Book/Printed Material The Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR) and proposed wilderness areas : issues affecting the NTTR's land withdrawal renewal
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Title
- The Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR) and proposed wilderness areas : issues affecting the NTTR's land withdrawal renewal
Names
- Lachman, Beth E., 1960- author
- Project Air Force (U.S.), issuing body
- Rand Corporation, issuing body
Created / Published
- Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation, [2016]
- ©2016
Contents
- 1. Introduction -- Background -- Purpose -- Research Approach -- Outline of This Report -- 2. Proposed Wilderness within the DNWR and Its Impact on NTTR Operations -- Background on U.S. Wilderness -- Status of the Proposed Wilderness within the DNWR -- Management of the DNWR -- NTTR Operations Near Proposed Wilderness Areas -- Restrictions Imposed by the Proposed Wilderness Status of the DNWR -- Testing and Training -- Range Management -- Environmental Management -- Wilderness Can Be a Useful Tool for the Air Force -- 3. Air Force Options to Acquire More Operational Flexibility on DNWR Lands -- 4. Conclusion -- Appendix A. General Description of the NTTR -- Appendix B. Background on U.S. Wilderness -- Appendix C. Background on the National Wildlife Refuge System and the Desert National Wildlife Refuge (DNWR) -- Appendix D. Process for Determining What NWR Lands Should Be Wilderness.
Headings
- - Bombing and gunnery ranges--Nevada--Nellis Air Force Base Region
- - Proving grounds--Nevada--Nellis Air Force Base Region
- - Military reservations--Nevada
- - Public lands--Nevada--Management
- - Land titles--Registration and transfer--Nevada
- - Wilderness areas--Nevada
- - Nevada National Security Site (Nev.)--Environmental aspects
- - Desert National Wildlife Refuge Complex (Nev.)
Notes
- - "RAND Project Air Force."
- - "RR-1105-AF"--Cover page 4.
- - Also available on the Internet as a PDF file.
- - Includes bibliographical references (pages 72-79).
- - Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.
Medium
- 1 online resource (xiv, 79 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number/Physical Location
- TD195.A75
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2024739816
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- This is non-restricted, fully open content that may be accessed on and off of the Library of Congress campus, with no restrictions, by an unlimited number of users
Access Advisory
- Unrestricted online access
Online Format
- image