National Forest System (NFS) Roadless Area Initiatives.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conservation of natural resources.

Environmental law.

Roads.

Actions and defenses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (20 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2012.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 11-RL-30647e in the 2011 issue.

Traces development and content of Forest Service rules and directives to protect national forest roadless areas by placing limits on road construction and other development activities. Describes statutory background, outlines administrative actions and litigation since Jan. 2001, summarizes various rules and subsequent actions, and analyzes select legal and policy issues in connection with roadless areas.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. American Law Division. National Forest System (NFS) Roadless Area Initiatives

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