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Conservation International - Wilderness Areas
Areas > Wilderness Areas Explore Interactive Map Priority Areas The Hotspots Wilderness Areas The Amazon Congo Basin New Guinea North American Deserts Southern Africa Oceans & Seascapes Conservation Regions Related Links Communities Species South America Policy Africa & Madagascar Wilderness Areas ...
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IMBA News: News Releases: List of Proposed California Wilderness Areas; Boxer Bill Coming (05-09-02)
Proposed California Wilderness Areas; Boxer Bill Coming (05-09-02) List of Proposed California Wilderness Areas; Boxer Bill Coming Action Alert Click here for more California Wilderness Campaign Information ... of legislative protection. Areas We Must Oppose IMBA has identified 23 areas that our organization cannot support for Wilderness designation. We believe these areas should be protected from ...
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AMC Works to Conserve Valuable Wilderness Areas in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic
AMC Works to Conserve Valuable Wilderness Areas in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Join/Renew Give Store Search Where We Work Climate ... work Many of the Northeast's best landscapes are threatened. Join us in protecting these areas for future generations: Maine Woods Initiative — This project will integrate habitat protection, recreation, education ...
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Appalachian Mountains chapter for Conservation International book on Wilderness
Areas and Wild Areas. The 1975 Eastern Wilderness Act created wilderness areas in Georgia, Tennessee, North and South Carolina, and Virginia, along with Wilderness Study Areas (candidates for wilderness designation) in these states. In the1980s, Congress passed Wilderness ...
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The Future of the Whites: Debate over Roadless Areas and Wilderness
Pozzoto said that all roadless areas aren’t wilderness areas but a roadless area "is eligible for wilderness designation." Barbara Lesvesque said there are roadless areas that don’t meet the minimum wilderness ...
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Linville Gorge - The Wilderness Experience
You must travel by foot because no motorized vehicles are permitted in wilderness areas. You will meet and live with nature on its own terms, and become familiar with ... prepared. In addition to the Linville Gorge Wilderness, the Grandfather Ranger District offers many other opportunities for a high quality outdoor experience. These areas are less publicized than Linville Gorge and are ...
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NCMC Conservation News - A Bottom Up Approach for Designating Marine Reserves, or Marine Protected Areas, as a Fishery Management Tool
The system of National Parks and Wilderness Areas has only resulted in isolated pockets of nearly pristine wilderness surrounded by relatively uncontrolled human development. Underdeveloped areas ...
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Wilderness and Roadless Areas on the Colorado Plateau
Though several wilderness areas exist on National Forest lands of the Colorado Plateau, they comprise just 5% of these forests' total acreage (Table 2). Table 2. Designated Wilderness ...
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EcoEarth.Info Environment Links: Land/Wilderness
California Added: Feb. 01, 2001 | Rate It Campaign for America's Wilderness http://www.leaveitwild.org/ works to permanently protect America's wilderness and natural areas ...
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NRDC: Wilderness Preservation: In Brief
Energy Smart Growth International Issues Green Enterprise Issues: Wildlands Forests Land Use & Abuse Parks Wilderness Preservation In Brief ArticlesArctic Wildlife Refuge: Why Trash an American Treasure for a ... about the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge's extraordinary wilderness and wildlife, the damage oil development has caused in neighboring areas of Alaska's North Slope, and better ways ...
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