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If you don't see the page you're looking for, try the document map or contact us.- About Wilderness
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- The Wilderness Act Celebrated its 40th Anniversary in 2004
- The Wilderness Act Celebrates its 50th Anniversary in 2014 (see the 50th Anniversary Toolbox)
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- How are wildlife and fish managed in wilderness?
- How is commercial grazing managed in wilderness?
- Is mining allowed in wilderness?
- How can private landowners get access to private land within wilderness?
- How are water resources managed in wilderness?
- What is the fire management policy in wilderness?
- How are insects and disease controlled in wilderness?
- Are tree cutting and planting allowed in wilderness?
- What is being done to protect air quality in wilderness?
- How are historic and archeological resources managed in wilderness?
- Can scientific research be conducted in wilderness?
- What is different about wilderness in Alaska?
- Recreational Use of Wilderness
- What kind of recreational opportunities does wilderness offer?
- What are managing agencies doing about wilderness education?
- What is "Leave No Trace" camping?
- What restrictions are there on visiting wilderness?
- Are outfitters and guides allowed in wilderness?
- Is recreation livestock grazing allowed in wilderness?
- Prohibitions and Conflicting Use
- Why are motorized equipment and mechanical transport prohibited in wilderness?
- Why are some non-motorized devices such as hang gliders, parasails and bicycles not allowed in wilderness?
- What about geocaching?
- What are the most common violations of the law in wilderness?
- What is the policy on aircraft flights over wilderness?
- What is the policy on staging competitive events in wilderness?
- Planning and Administration
- What is the minimum necessary philosophy behind administrative activities?
- Are cabins and lookouts allowed in wilderness?
- Are trails, bridges, and signs used in wilderness?
- Are there many differences between agency policies in wilderness management?
- What kind of wilderness management research is Federally funded?
- What future changes might affect wilderness management?
- Resource Management
- Activists and Writers
- Howard Zahniser
- Others
- Abbey, Edward
- Adams, Ansel
- Anderson, Clinton
- Berry, Wendell
- Broome, Harvey
- Brower, David
- Carhart, Arthur
- Carson, Rachel
- Church, Frank
- Dickerman, Ernie
- Douglas, Marjory Stoneman
- Douglas, William O.
- Hunter, Celia
- Leopold, Aldo
- MacKaye, Benton
- Marsh, George Perkins
- Marshall, Bob
- Murie, Olaus and Mardy
- Nelson, Gaylord
- Oberholtzer, Ernest
- Pinchot, Gifford
- Putnam, Elizabeth Titus
- Stegner, Wallace
- Thoreau, Henry David
- Yard, Robert Sterling
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