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Table of Contents
List of Figures & Maps
List of Tables
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 Natural Resources and Public Lands Policies
Chapter 2 The Evolution of Public Lands Policy
Chapter 3 Overview of Land Set Asides Withdrawals and Policies
Chapter 4 Biodiversity and the Preservation of Endangered Species
Chapter 5 National Forests and Timber Policy
Chapter 6 Grazing and Public Lands
Chapter 7 Mining and Energy
Chapter 8 Water Resources
Chapter 9 National Parks and Wilderness
Chapter 10 The Debate about Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary Documents
"Yellowstone National Park," The Kansas City Star, 1890
Hetch-Hetchy Valley excerpt from The Yosemite, 1912
"Public Gets Say on Drilling," Western Citizen, 2010
"Washington Land Grab Unwelcome in West," Senator John Barrasso, 2010
"Repeal Timber Land Law," Morning Oregonian, 1908
"Present Land Laws are not Adapted to Present Needs," Morning Oregonian, 1910
"Groups Sue to Prevent Roadless Areas in National Forests," San Francisco Chronicle, 2005
US Fish & Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System, The Encyclopedia of Earth, The Early Years, 1864-1920
BLM's Management of Livestock Grazing, U.S. Department of the Interior, 2010
The Lacey Act by John F. Lacey, The Congressional Record, 1900
"Roosevelt's Land Policy," The Kansas City Star, 1907
Tennessee Valley Authority v. Hiram G. Hill, Jr, 1978
Lacey Act/Gibson Guitar Controversy, 2011
Address delivered before Agricultural Society of Rutland County, 1847
"Reshaping National Forest Policy," Issues in Science and Technology, 1999
"Court Strikes Down 2005 Change to Forest Roadless Rule," 2009
"The Forest Service," The Cato Institute, 2009
"Bush Supporters Unhappy with Environmental Policy," Environment News Service, 2003
United Nations Report on Efforts to Mitigate Desertification in the Western United States, 2006
"Obama Administration Denies Petition to Raise Grazing Fees on Public Lands," The New York Times, 2011
"Study: Fed Lands Hold Oil and Gas Bonanza," Forbes Magazine Blogs, 2010
"US Support for Nuclear Power Climbs to New High of 62%," Gallup poll, 2010
"Americans Support Offshore Drilling, but Washington Wavers," The New York Times, 2011
"Reclamation of the Arid Region," Forestry & Irrigation Magazine, 1902
"Oil Slick Fire Damages 2 River Spans," The Cleveland Plain Dealer, 1969
"Scientists Look for Lingering Damage from BP Oil Spill," The Orlando Sentinel, 2011
State Policies for Groundwater Withdrawals, Mission 2012: Clean Water Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"What is Wilderness?" The Wilderness Society, 1906
Norton, Secretary of the Interior v. Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, 2004
"The Great Nation of Futurity," The United States Demographic Review, 1839
Mass v. Environmental Protection Agency, 2007
American Electric Power Co. v. Connecticut, 2011
Natural Resources Defense Council and the Sierra Club v. Jackson, 2011
State Data & Maps
Each state section includes: Summary Table
Energy Overview
Maps: Populated Places/Transportation
Federal Lands/Indian Reservations
Satellite View
National Data, Rankings & Maps
Summary Table
Maps: Federal Lands and Indian Reservations
Bureau of Land Management Lands
Bureau of Reclamation Lands
Department of Defense Lands
Fish and Wildlife Service Lands
Forest Service Lands
National Park Service Lands
Indian Lands and Department of the Interior Lands
Department of the Interior Lands
Indian Lands
National Rankings
Department of the Interior
Organization Chart
National Park Service
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau of Land Management
U.S. Geological Survey
Office of Insular Affairs
Industry Resources
Agriculture
Environment and Conservation
Fishing
Lumber and Wood
Mining
Paper and Allied Products
Petroleum and Allied Products
Water Supply
Appendices
Appendix 1 - Chronology
Appendix 2 - U.S. Land Acts and Laws
Executive Order 1014, 13 March 1903
Antiquities Act of 1906
National Park Service Organic Act of 1916
Migratory Bird Conservation Act of 1929
Wilderness Act of 1964
National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
Clean Air Act of 1970
Clean Water Act of 1972
Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980
Oil Pollution Act of 1990.
List of Tables
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 Natural Resources and Public Lands Policies
Chapter 2 The Evolution of Public Lands Policy
Chapter 3 Overview of Land Set Asides Withdrawals and Policies
Chapter 4 Biodiversity and the Preservation of Endangered Species
Chapter 5 National Forests and Timber Policy
Chapter 6 Grazing and Public Lands
Chapter 7 Mining and Energy
Chapter 8 Water Resources
Chapter 9 National Parks and Wilderness
Chapter 10 The Debate about Public Lands and Natural Resources
Primary Documents
"Yellowstone National Park," The Kansas City Star, 1890
Hetch-Hetchy Valley excerpt from The Yosemite, 1912
"Public Gets Say on Drilling," Western Citizen, 2010
"Washington Land Grab Unwelcome in West," Senator John Barrasso, 2010
"Repeal Timber Land Law," Morning Oregonian, 1908
"Present Land Laws are not Adapted to Present Needs," Morning Oregonian, 1910
"Groups Sue to Prevent Roadless Areas in National Forests," San Francisco Chronicle, 2005
US Fish & Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System, The Encyclopedia of Earth, The Early Years, 1864-1920
BLM's Management of Livestock Grazing, U.S. Department of the Interior, 2010
The Lacey Act by John F. Lacey, The Congressional Record, 1900
"Roosevelt's Land Policy," The Kansas City Star, 1907
Tennessee Valley Authority v. Hiram G. Hill, Jr, 1978
Lacey Act/Gibson Guitar Controversy, 2011
Address delivered before Agricultural Society of Rutland County, 1847
"Reshaping National Forest Policy," Issues in Science and Technology, 1999
"Court Strikes Down 2005 Change to Forest Roadless Rule," 2009
"The Forest Service," The Cato Institute, 2009
"Bush Supporters Unhappy with Environmental Policy," Environment News Service, 2003
United Nations Report on Efforts to Mitigate Desertification in the Western United States, 2006
"Obama Administration Denies Petition to Raise Grazing Fees on Public Lands," The New York Times, 2011
"Study: Fed Lands Hold Oil and Gas Bonanza," Forbes Magazine Blogs, 2010
"US Support for Nuclear Power Climbs to New High of 62%," Gallup poll, 2010
"Americans Support Offshore Drilling, but Washington Wavers," The New York Times, 2011
"Reclamation of the Arid Region," Forestry & Irrigation Magazine, 1902
"Oil Slick Fire Damages 2 River Spans," The Cleveland Plain Dealer, 1969
"Scientists Look for Lingering Damage from BP Oil Spill," The Orlando Sentinel, 2011
State Policies for Groundwater Withdrawals, Mission 2012: Clean Water Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"What is Wilderness?" The Wilderness Society, 1906
Norton, Secretary of the Interior v. Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance, 2004
"The Great Nation of Futurity," The United States Demographic Review, 1839
Mass v. Environmental Protection Agency, 2007
American Electric Power Co. v. Connecticut, 2011
Natural Resources Defense Council and the Sierra Club v. Jackson, 2011
State Data & Maps
Each state section includes: Summary Table
Energy Overview
Maps: Populated Places/Transportation
Federal Lands/Indian Reservations
Satellite View
National Data, Rankings & Maps
Summary Table
Maps: Federal Lands and Indian Reservations
Bureau of Land Management Lands
Bureau of Reclamation Lands
Department of Defense Lands
Fish and Wildlife Service Lands
Forest Service Lands
National Park Service Lands
Indian Lands and Department of the Interior Lands
Department of the Interior Lands
Indian Lands
National Rankings
Department of the Interior
Organization Chart
National Park Service
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bureau of Land Management
U.S. Geological Survey
Office of Insular Affairs
Industry Resources
Agriculture
Environment and Conservation
Fishing
Lumber and Wood
Mining
Paper and Allied Products
Petroleum and Allied Products
Water Supply
Appendices
Appendix 1 - Chronology
Appendix 2 - U.S. Land Acts and Laws
Executive Order 1014, 13 March 1903
Antiquities Act of 1906
National Park Service Organic Act of 1916
Migratory Bird Conservation Act of 1929
Wilderness Act of 1964
National Environmental Policy Act of 1969
Clean Air Act of 1970
Clean Water Act of 1972
Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act of 1980
Oil Pollution Act of 1990.