Wilderness Act

The Wilderness Act is a legislative framework that establishes the legal definition and management criteria for federally protected wilderness areas within the United States, distinguishing it from other conservation statutes by instituting a formal system of wilderness preservation under the National Wilderness Preservation System.

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Publications

1.5K

Citations

90

Authors

46

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

6

Variants

The Wilderness Act Of 1964

Authors

90

  1. DN
    David N. Cole

    Rocky Mountain Research (United States), United States

    6 publications · 106 citations

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  2. PL
    Peter Landres

    Rocky Mountain Research (United States), United States

    5 publications · 83 citations

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  3. PS
    Paul S. Sutter

    University of Virginia, United States

    3 publications · 188 citations

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  4. MS
    Matthew S. Dietz

    Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society, Canada

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  5. JL
    Jocelyn L. Aycrigg

    University of Idaho, United States

    2 publications · 63 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 5 publications · 194 citations

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  2. Journal of Forestry

    3 publications · 47 citations

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  3. Leisure Sciences

    3 publications · 100 citations

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  4. Western Historical Quarterly

    2 publications · 26 citations

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  5. Journal of American History

    2 publications · 37 citations

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