The New Research Mandate for America's National Park System: Where It Came From and What It Could Mean
Author(s): David Harmon
Year: 1999
Summary
This article discusses the implications of the National Parks Omnibus Management Act. In particular, Title II which presents multidisciplinary research and resource management as linked endeavors that together lie at the very heart of the National Park System’s purpose. Title II also requires NPS to use resource information in its decision-making, and be accountable for the impact of those decisions upon resources under its care.
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The New Research Mandate for America's National Park System: Where It Came From and What It Could Mean. David Harmon. George Wright Forum. 16 (1): 8-23. 1999 ( tDAR id: 369311) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8TB15M8
Keywords
Investigation Types
Heritage Management
General
archaeological law
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Park-Related Law
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Title II
Spatial Coverage
min long: -126.211; min lat: 25.165 ; max long: -56.602; max lat: 49.951 ;
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