The Enduring Wilderness
Subtitle: Protecting our National Heritage through the Wilderness Act (Speaker's Corner Series)
Series: Speaker's Corner
Publisher: Fulcrum Publishing; Fulcrum Pub.
Published: August 15, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9781555915278
Subjects: Public Policy - General; Wilderness areas; Politics/International Relations; Government policy; Political Science; Environmental Studies; United States; Reference; Public Policy - Environmental Policy; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Environmental Science; Law and legislation
First sentence: The statistics are impressive.
Description: A look at how America has preserved more than 100 million acres of diverse wilderness areas in 44 states, now protected in our National Wilderness Preservation System. Discussion of current visions valuing wilderness and its place in our culture.