Federal Lands Managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Forest Service (FS) : Issues for the 111th Congress.

Reviews history of BLM and Forest Service (FS), and discusses current issues in management of public lands and national forests. Covers background, administrative actions, and legislative activity regarding onshore energy resources, hardrock minerals, BLM National Landscape Conservation System, wild...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2009.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Forest reserves. Public lands. Mineral industries. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Reviews history of BLM and Forest Service (FS), and discusses current issues in management of public lands and national forests. Covers background, administrative actions, and legislative activity regarding onshore energy resources, hardrock minerals, BLM National Landscape Conservation System, wild horses and burros, wilderness, wildfire protection, roadless areas in the national forest system, FS application of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and categorical exclusions, and other related issues.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.