The Environmental Politics and Policy of Western Public Lands

ISBN-13: 9780870710223 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 315 str.

Erika Allen Wolters; Brent S. Steel

Spis treści

• Preface - Brent S. Steel
• Foreword - Kathleen Dean Moore
• Part One: The Changing West
• Chapter 1: Old West, New West, Next West? - Donna L. Lybecker
• Part Two: Public Lands Management in the West
• Chapter 2: Western Public Land and the Evolving Management Landscape - John Ruple
• Chapter 3: Rangeland policy and management in a changing West: Political marginalization and a crisis of trust - Mark Brunson
• Part Three: National Forest and Wildland Fire Policy
• Chapter 4: Professionalism vs. Politics: The century-long battle over national forest policy - Tom Koontz
• Chapter 5: Wildland Fire Policy and Climate Change: Evolution of Fire Policy and Current Needs - Eric Toman
• Part Four: Federal Land Ownership in the West
• Chapter 6: Wild Places and Irreplaceable Resources: Protecting Wilderness and National Monuments - John Ruple
• Chapter 7: National Parks: Preserving America's Natural and Cultural Heritage - Robert B. Keiter
• Part Five: Water in the West
• Chapter 8: The Changing Fate of Western Rivers: The Case of the Colorado - Doug Kenney
• Part Six: Wildlife
• Chapter 9: Introduction to Wildlife Management on Public Lands - Lauren Anderson
• Chapter 10: Endangered Species, Wildlife Corridors, and Climate Change in the US West - Jodi A. Hilty, Aerin L. Jacobs, Kim G. Trotter, Maya J. Hilty, Hilary C. Young
• Part Seven: Energy Development in the West
• Chapter 11: Renewable Energy Development in the American West - Anna Karmazina
• Chapter 12: Regulating Oil and Gas on Federal Lands under Presidents Bush II, Obama and Trump - Charles Davis
• Chapter 13: Mining on Federal Land: Policy and Costs of Doing Business - P. Casey Giordono
• Part Eight: Land Ownership, Sovereign Rights, and Conflict in the West
• Chapter 14: Implications of Tribal Sovereignty, Federal Trust Responsibility, and Congressional Plenary Authority for Native American Lands Management - Shane Day
• Chapter 15: Western Rebellion: Who Owns the West? - Christopher P. Simon, Erika Allen Wolters, Brent S. Steel
• Conclusion - Brent S. Steel, Erika Allen Wolters and Rebecca L.Warner