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Author Turner, Tom, 1942-

Title Roadless rules : the struggle for the last wild forests / Tom Turner
Published Washington, DC : Island Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 171 pages)
Contents Showdown in Cheyenne -- The road to roadlessness -- Why a roadless rule? -- The untold story of the Pew Charitable Trusts -- The rule goes final, the lawsuits fly -- The economic and spiritual value of roadless areas -- Shootouts in Idaho and Wyoming -- The biological value of roadless areas -- Skullduggery in Alaska -- Hunters and anglers get riled up -- A new rule is proposed -- Historical digression -- The new rule is challenged -- The petition polka I -- The Bush rule is blocked -- The petition polka II -- The game is up
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-161) and index
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Subject Forest conservation -- Government policy -- United States -- History
Forest roads -- Government policy -- United States -- History
Forest policy -- Government policy -- United States -- History
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
NATURE -- Natural Resources.
Forest conservation -- Government policy
Primärwald
Straßenbau
Naturschutz
Forstpolitik
United States
USA
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781597267977
159726797X