Description:
The Need for Wilderness Management: Philosophical Direction -- Historical Roots of Wilderness Management -- International Concepts of Wilderness Preservation -- The Wilderness Acts: Legal Mandate for Wilderness Classification and
Management -- The Wilderness Classification Process -- The National Wilderness Preservation System and Related Areas -- Some Principles of Wilderness Management -- Wilderness Management Planning -- Wilderness Carrying Capacity -- Wilderness Ecosystems -- Wildlife in Wilderness -- Fire in Wilderness Ecosystems -- Wilderness Use and Users: Trends and Projections -- Visitor Management: Approaches to Managing Wilderness Use and
Visitor Behavior -- Site Management: Approaches to Managing Wilderness Campsites, Trails, and Visitor Impacts -- The Future: Issues and Challenges in Wilderness Management
