. 1979 Research accomplishments : forests for our needs. Forests and forestry Research United States. Managing Our Wilderness Wilderness must be managed is the premise of a recently published book. Wilderness Management. Miscellaneous Publication No. 1365. Although wilderness is intended to be natural and unmodified, increasing recreational use and other influences make it necessary to manage these areas in order to protect the natural values for which they were established. Tliis publication summarizes the history of wilderness as a land use, discusses legislation protecting wilderness, descr
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. 1979 Research accomplishments : forests for our needs. Forests and forestry Research United States. Managing Our Wilderness Wilderness must be managed is the premise of a recently published book. Wilderness Management. Miscellaneous Publication No. 1365. Although wilderness is intended to be natural and unmodified, increasing recreational use and other influences make it necessary to manage these areas in order to protect the natural values for which they were established. Tliis publication summarizes the history of wilderness as a land use, discusses legislation protecting wilderness, describes current use patterns and pressures, and shows how research knowledge can be utilized in wilderness management planning. Intermountain Forest and Range Ex- f)eriment Station and Southeastern Forest Experiment Station scientists cover both management of visitor use and resource protection and describe the relations between the two. This provides a basis for managing visitors with as little regulation and restriction as possible while safeguarding wilderness quaUty. The book has already been adopted in many university classrooms and is used as a standard reference by wilderness managers in all Federal land management agencies. Environment. Management uj our Nation's wilderness will be helped by this new publication. INT 9. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. United States. Forest Service. [Washington, D. C. ?] : U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service