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Interpretive evolution of the Wilderness Act : the implications of change

Creator:: Klein, Jonathan Winthrop
Abstract:: Compromises required for the passage of the Wilderness Act (1964) created inherent conflicts in the designation and administration of wilderness areas. Subsequent legislation helped to more firmly interpret and define the Act. Attendant policy changes suggest a trend to increase the recreational and economic utility of wilderness. Policy changes also...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: the Gila National Forest in 4 New Mexico, was established in 1924. The Gila wilderness resulted

Perceptions of pack and saddle stock in wilderness: a historical and geographical review of a resource conflict

Creator:: Capozza, Togan
Abstract:: It has long been acknowledged that recreation activities can cause conflict among stakeholders with different perspectives. In 1949, Aldo Leopold, one of the earliest proponents of wilderness preservation, noted "Public policies for outdoor recreation are controversial. Equally conscientious citizens hold opposite views on what is and what should be done...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: users groups formed to protect wilderness access, was established in Montana. Their mission, in part

'Hysterical preservationists' and 'gouge-and-run bulldozer boys' : the land-use controversy in Idaho’s White Cloud Mountains, 1968-1972

Creator:: Jensen, Erica (Erica Lyn)
Abstract:: Similar to other spectacular scenic areas in the American West, Idaho’s White Cloud Mountains have been a contested landscape since the beginning of the 20th century. Although, legislation was introduced in Congress as early as 1913 to protect the towering mountains of south-central Idaho as a national park, the issue...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: on National Forest lands. Federal forest management in the Sawtooth Mountains dates to 1905 when

Examining Visitors’ Opinions about Bear Canyon Management in Montana

Creator:: Miller, William
Abstract:: Towns in the U.S. west are increasing in population and becoming more desirable places to live. This increase in population and tourism has led to increased pressure on public lands. State trust land is a unique land type amongst the matrix of public lands in Montana. It has a mandate...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ’ founding mission and laws contain stipulations on how the public is allowed to use the land. Montana state

Women of valor : the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, St. Paul, Oregon, 1844-1852

Creator:: Poet, Rebecca McClelland
Abstract:: In 1986, researchers from Oregon State University, led by Dr. David Brauner, came to the small Catholic community of St. Paul, Oregon as part of ongoing research on the French-Canadian inhabitants of the Willamette Valley between 1829 and the mid-1860s. They were searching for the remains of the first Catholic...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: mission to the Flathead Indians This mission, located near present-thy Missoula, Montana, was led by

Effects of disposable PET plastic bottle usage and waste in America's national parks

Creator:: Spooner, Ashley
Abstract:: The rapid accumulation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic waste caused by disposable plastic water bottle use is a worldwide problem that will continue to affect our environment, economy and society unless new methods of reduction and degradation are explored. The large amounts of energy and resources that are required during...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: sustainable waste management within national parks will not only help park managers adhere to this mission

Chiefs & change in the Oregon Country : Indian relations at Fort Nez Percés, 1818-1855 : volume II

Creator:: Stern, Theodore
Abstract:: This is the second and concluding volume in Stern's acclaimed study of the relationships between Plateau Indians and the white fur traders, missionaries, and settlers who entered their world.
Resource Type:: Book
Full Text:: problem" to the attack on the Whitman Mission at Waiilatpu and the Indian wars of the 1850s. Stern

Riparian lichens of northern Idaho

Creator:: Hutchinson, Jenifer L.
Abstract:: Riparian forests in the Idaho Panhandle, north of Whitebird, were surveyed for rare riparian lichen species. The region was stratified into nine geographic units and by stream size. Eighty-one plots were surveyed for lichen community, stand and river characteristics. Variables important to lichen community composition included regional differences, elevation, climatic...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Rosentreter 1998), Glacier National Park (DeBolt and McCune 1993), the Swan Valley in northwest Montana

Connecting local values and forest policy to the international forest sustainability dialogue

Creator:: Morré, Susan K.
Abstract:: Sustainable management of the world’s forests is a key component for conserving biodiversity, soil and water resources, mitigating climate change, strengthening economies, and promoting sustainable communities and human well-being, now and in the future. While international cooperation is important, the actual policies and management actions that affect forest conditions and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: previous national and state surveys that are currently included in the Oregon Indicators, Oregon forest

Exploring pathways to adaptive collaborative management : a multi-case study of the National Riparian Service Team's place-based riparian assistance

Creator:: Smedstad, Jill A.
Abstract:: Adaptive collaborative (co-) management has received increased recognition as a novel approach to environmental governance that combines the dynamic learning features of adaptive management with the linking and network features of collaborative management. This approach is concerned with fostering sustainable livelihoods and ecological sustainability in the face of uncertainty and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: National Forest & Ranching Heritage Alliance 2008- present 10 Lander, WY Green Mountain Common

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Interpretive evolution of the Wilderness Act : the implications of change

Perceptions of pack and saddle stock in wilderness: a historical and geographical review of a resource conflict

'Hysterical preservationists' and 'gouge-and-run bulldozer boys' : the land-use controversy in Idaho’s White Cloud Mountains, 1968-1972

Examining Visitors’ Opinions about Bear Canyon Management in Montana

Women of valor : the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, St. Paul, Oregon, 1844-1852

Effects of disposable PET plastic bottle usage and waste in America's national parks

Chiefs & change in the Oregon Country : Indian relations at Fort Nez Percés, 1818-1855 : volume II

Riparian lichens of northern Idaho

Connecting local values and forest policy to the international forest sustainability dialogue

Exploring pathways to adaptive collaborative management : a multi-case study of the National Riparian Service Team's place-based riparian assistance

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