The Environment of America: Present/ Future/ Past: Selected Articles from a Variety of Sources ...Thomas C. Jones J. G. Ferguson Publishing Company; distributed to the book trade by Doubleday [New York, 1971 - Conservation of natural resources - 324 pages |
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Page 124
... laws themselves . And as in all regulatory programs , enforcement is only as effective and vigorous as the people carrying it out . Quite a few attempts are currently being made to pass new state laws or strengthen those that exist ...
... laws themselves . And as in all regulatory programs , enforcement is only as effective and vigorous as the people carrying it out . Quite a few attempts are currently being made to pass new state laws or strengthen those that exist ...
Page 299
... laws like our own had been found wanting , the Swiss forest school was established in 1865 , and soon after the feder- al forest law was enacted , which is binding over nearly two - thirds of the country . Under its provi- sions , the ...
... laws like our own had been found wanting , the Swiss forest school was established in 1865 , and soon after the feder- al forest law was enacted , which is binding over nearly two - thirds of the country . Under its provi- sions , the ...
Page 300
... law had in mind is to be found . By the act of June 3 , 1878 , timber can be taken from public lands not subject to entry under any existing laws except for minerals , by bona fide residents of the Rocky Mountain states and territories ...
... law had in mind is to be found . By the act of June 3 , 1878 , timber can be taken from public lands not subject to entry under any existing laws except for minerals , by bona fide residents of the Rocky Mountain states and territories ...
Contents
America the Beautiful | 8 |
a Faithful Steward? | 25 |
An Environment Fit for People | 44 |
Copyright | |
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