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A Conspiracy of Optimism: Management of the National Forests Since World War II Paul W. Hirt
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This article is published in Pacific Historical Review.The article was published on 1997-11-01. It has received 12 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: World War II.read more
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Neoliberalism and the Politics of Alternatives: Community Forestry in British Columbia and the United States
TL;DR: This paper examined the differences in property relations, state institutions, stakeholder interests, and environmental social-movement strategies that led to nearly opposite outcomes in initially similar situations, and analyzed community forestry in British Columbia relative to current debates over neoliberalism and alternative economies.
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Environmental Resistance to Place-Based Collaboration in the U.S. West
Michael Hibbard,Jeremy Madsen +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine environmental activists' views of place-based collaboration and how they have related to it in the management of U.S. national forests and conclude with a discussion of the possibilities for environmentalists in placebased collaboration.
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Scenic Vistas and the Changing Policy Landscape: Visualizing and Testing the Role of Visual Resources in Ecosystem Management
TL;DR: The Northwest Forest Plan applies a shift in policy to national forests in the Pacific Northwest, with implications for other public landscapes as discussed by the authors, which offers potentially strong scenic implications for areas that have historically emphasized clearcutting with little visual impact mitigation.
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Multiple Use Forest Management versus Ecosystem Forest Management: A Religious Question?
TL;DR: In the 1990s, a new philosophy of forest ecosystem management, grounded in the tenets of environmental religion, took its place as mentioned in this paper, which is not only a scientific exercise but also reflects deep conflicts of social values that are ultimately derived from religious foundations.
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Caring for the Land, Serving People: Creating a Multicultural Forest Service in the Civil Rights Era
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a paper entitled "Caring for the Land, Serving People: Creating a Multicultural Forest Service in the Civil Rights Era" which has been accepted for inclusion in Dissertations and Theses by an authorized administrator of PDX Scholar.
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Land ownership and 20th century changes to forest structure in California
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigate 20th century changes to forest structure across six land ownership classes in California and find that declines in large trees and increases in forest density are consistent across the state.
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context in environmental conflicts: where you stand depends on where you sit
TL;DR: In the context of environmental conflicts, context is the complex "setting" in which a conflict occurs as mentioned in this paper, which can influence disputants' perceptions of the conflict and may alter it in dramatic ways.
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The Wilderness Act of 1964 and the Wilderness Preservation Policy Network
TL;DR: The U.S. Wilderness Act of 1964 is viewed as the result of pluralist politics, with a coalition of environmental groups taking the political lead in the formation and enactment of this legislation.