| United States - Historic sites - 1933 - 566 pages
...may be cited as the "Wilderness Act". WILDERNESS SYSTEM ESTABLISHED STATEMENT OF POLICY SEC. 2. (a) In order to assure that an increasing population,...modify all areas within the United States and its possesssions, leaving no lands designated for preservation and protection in their natural condition,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1962 - 1206 pages
...increasing population, accompanied by expanding settlement and growing mechanization, is destined to occupy and modify all areas within the United States and its possessions except those that are designated for preservation and protection in their natural condition. The statement... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Interior and Insular Affairs - 1963 - 290 pages
...increasing population, accompanied by expanding settlement and growing mechanization, is destined to occupy and modify all areas within the United States and its possessions except those that are designated for preservation and protection in their natural condition. It is... | |
| United States - Flood control - 1966 - 640 pages
...may be cited as the "Wilderness Act". WILDERNESS SYSTEM ESTABLISHED STATEMENT OF POLICY SEC. 2. (a) In order to assure that an increasing population,...natural condition, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the Congress to secure for the American people of present and future generations the benefits... | |
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