Howard Zahniser of The Wilderness Society wrote the Wilderness Act of 1964 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 88–577). After over sixty drafts... 32 KB (3,591 words) - 04:06, 4 May 2024 |
wilderness areas. Howard Zahniser created the first draft of the Wilderness Act in 1956. It took nine years and 65 rewrites before the Wilderness Act... 26 KB (3,061 words) - 04:30, 8 April 2024 |
instrumental in the passage of the 1964 Wilderness Act. The Wilderness Act led to the creation of the National Wilderness Preservation System, which protects... 30 KB (2,945 words) - 03:58, 2 May 2024 |
along the Central Coast of California. This wilderness was established in 1969 when the Ventana Wilderness Act redesignated the 55,800-acre (22,600 ha) Ventana... 12 KB (1,295 words) - 10:33, 11 March 2024 |
The National Wilderness Preservation System includes 806 wilderness areas protecting 111,889,002 acres (174,826.566 sq mi; 452,798.73 km2) of federal land... 171 KB (335 words) - 17:41, 15 March 2024 |
The Frank Church—River of No Return Wilderness Area is a protected wilderness area in Idaho. It was created in 1980 by the United States Congress and... 17 KB (1,546 words) - 23:04, 29 April 2024 |
wilderness characteristics as described in Section 603 of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 and Section 2(c) of the Wilderness Act of... 3 KB (328 words) - 05:37, 13 December 2023 |
First protected under the Wilderness Act of 1964, the Mokelumne's borders were expanded under the California Wilderness Act of 1984 with the addition... 13 KB (819 words) - 22:49, 16 March 2024 |
Saddle Peak Hills Wilderness is the smallest designated wilderness area created by the California Desert Protection Act of 1994. A 1980 Bureau of Land... 3 KB (263 words) - 13:37, 3 May 2024 |
The New England Wilderness Act of 2006 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 109–382 (text) (PDF)) was signed into law by President George W. Bush... 5 KB (173 words) - 04:22, 13 September 2022 |
Howard Zahniser (section Wilderness Act) Johnson signed the Wilderness Act into law in September of that year. The Wilderness Act established America's National Wilderness Preservation System... 9 KB (981 words) - 09:56, 15 April 2024 |
of wilderness areas in Nevada List of U.S. Wilderness Areas Wilderness Act Protected Planet Website- Retrieved March 28, 2023 Bristlecone Wilderness -... 3 KB (185 words) - 19:44, 28 March 2023 |
Tulip Poplar. The Sipsey Wilderness Hiking Club promotes hiking in the Sipsey Wilderness. Faults in the 1964 Wilderness Act made it essentially impossible... 9 KB (1,006 words) - 03:42, 5 August 2023 |
Land and Natural Resources Act of 2002 and protects the northern portion of the Arrow Canyon Range. The Arrow Canyon Wilderness is managed by the Bureau... 4 KB (389 words) - 00:31, 1 November 2021 |
Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act, signed March 12, 2019, expanded the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness by approximately 2,250 acres. Translated... 15 KB (1,652 words) - 15:50, 9 March 2024 |
The California Wilderness Act of 1984 is a federal law (Public Law 98-425), passed by the United States Congress on September 28, 1984, that authorized... 14 KB (1,855 words) - 05:29, 25 January 2024 |
public land within the wilderness. The Wilderness Act prohibits commercial enterprises on public land designated as wilderness, but permits grazing when... 8 KB (863 words) - 01:44, 12 April 2024 |
preserving 18,500 acres under protection of the Wilderness Act, a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System. The legislation was signed... 15 KB (1,192 words) - 18:37, 23 August 2023 |
became a Wilderness Area when the 1964 Wilderness Act was passed. It was significantly expanded to its present size in 2009. The Hoover Wilderness was the... 4 KB (322 words) - 15:03, 14 June 2022 |