Recreation and Protected Land Resources in the United States: A Technical Document Supporting the Forest Service 2010 RPA Assessment (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781508446613)

This report provides an overview of the public and private land and water resources of the United States. Described is use of natural and developed land as recreation resources with an emphasis on nature-based recreation. Also described is land protection through conservation organizations and public funding programs, with an emphasis on protecting private land through funding for purchase or for conservation easements. Outdoor recreation resources include land, water, snow and ice, scenery, developed sites, facilities, and user services. Protected land resources range from farm lands to remote wilderness, but mostly are the undeveloped lands in the United States with various forms of protection status.

Author: U. S. Department of Agriculture
ISBN-10: 150844661X
ISBN-13: 9781508446613
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 02/14/2015
Pages: 214
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.45d