Overview
This report provides an overview of the public and private land and water resources of the United States. Described is use of natural and developed land as recreation resources with an emphasis on nature-based recreation. Also described is land protection through conservation organizations and public funding programs, with an emphasis on protecting private land through funding for purchase or for conservation easements. Outdoor recreation resources include land, water, snow and ice, scenery, developed sites, facilities, and user services. Protected land resources range from farm lands to remote wilderness, but mostly are the undeveloped lands in the United States with various forms of protection status.
- | Author: U. S. Department of Agriculture
- | Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- | Publication Date: Feb 14, 2015
- | Number of Pages: 214 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 150844661X
- | ISBN-13: 9781508446613
