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Judicial deference and its potential effect on agency science and natural resource management

Creator:

Grisa, Amanda Marie Schenk

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The USDA Forest Services' actions have come under greater scrutiny by a public that has become increasingly concerned with the legality of their actions. Often, challenges involve the quality of science used in the decision-making. Congress has mandated that the agency use the "best available science" in its decision making...

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Masters Thesis

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39 These include Inland Empire Public Lands Council v. United States Forest Service, 88 F. 3d 754
Building social capital through community-agency collaboration : a survey of residents in northeast Washington

Creator:

Maier, Carolin

Abstract:

Over the past half century, the USDA Forest Service has increasingly faced diverse and often competing demands for forest resources, ranging from recreation, to ecosystem services, and timber supply. Building positive community-agency relationships has become increasingly important. Such relationships can improve community support for forest planning and management activities, ultimately...

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Masters Thesis

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Service has increasingly faced diverse and often competing demands for forest resources, ranging from