Final Wild & Scenic River Eligibility Report for the Royal Gorge Field Office

Final Wild & Scenic River Eligibility Report for the Royal Gorge Field Office
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 197
Release: 2015
Genre: Land use
ISBN:

"The Bureau of Land Management [BLM] examined river and stream segments in the Eastern Colorado planning area, which comprises the surface or subsurface lands administered by the [BLM] within the Royal Gorge Field Office. Only those segments that pass through or are bordered by public lands administered by the Bureau of Land Management were evaluated. Private, State and other federally administered lands were not part of the study. All [BLM] stream segments were evaluated for free-flowing status and outstandingly remarkable values...[the] interdisciplinary team for the Eastern Colorado Resource Management Plan initially found 10 eligible stream segments in the planning area: four Arkansas River segments, Beaver Creek, East Beaver Creek, West Beaver Creek, Eightmile Creek, Fourmile Creek, and Grape Creek. In response to public comments, the team evaluated and added seven more--East Gulch, Cottonwood Creek, East Fork Arkansas River, Falls Gulch, Little High Creek, Pass Creek, and Red Creek--and split the Grape Creek segment into three"--Page ix.

Conservation Directory 2017

Conservation Directory 2017
Author: Lindsey Breuer
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 624
Release: 2016-09-06
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 1631440519

Do you want to take action to protect Earth’s environment? Are you interested in learning more about wildlife conservation and environmental groups? The Conservation Directory 2017 is a great resource for budding environmental activists and scholars alike who want to achieve a peaceful, equitable, and sustainable future. This all-inclusive volume is an amazing resource that can help further these environmental goals. The new and revised 2017 edition of the Conservation Directory is the most comprehensive listing of conservation and environmental organizations yet published, with information on more than four thousand government agencies, nongovernmental organizations, and colleges and universities, as well as more than eighteen thousand officials concerned with environmental conservation, education, and natural resource use and management. Each entry contains detailed contact information, including names, addresses, and telephone numbers. Also included are selected email and Internet addresses, descriptions of program areas, senior staff by name and responsibility, principal publications, and more. Entries are categorized by organization and state or country and are indexed alphabetically and by subject on topics ranging from acid rain to zoology. Each person listed in the directory is also indexed alphabetically.