Outdoor recreation in America : trends, problems, and opportunities /
Jensen, Clayne R.
Outdoor recreation in America : trends, problems, and opportunities / Clayne R. Jensen - Second Edition - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Burgess Publishing Company, c1970 - ix, 284 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
One. Meaning and Significance of Outdoor Recreation -- Two. Continuing Need for Outdoor Opportunities -- Three. Social and Economic Forces Affecting Outdoor Recreation -- Four. Federal Government Involvement -- Five. The Roles of State Agencies -- Six. Local Government Participation -- Seven. Recent Government Legislation and Special Programs -- Eight. Outdoor Recreation On Private Lands -- Nine. Outdoor Recreation Resources-Supply and Demand -- Ten. Economic Impact of Outdoor Recreation -- Eleven. The Struggle for A Pleasant Environment -- Twelve. Education for Outdoor Recreation -- Thirteen. Professional, Service, And Educational Organizations -- Fourteen. A Look into The Future.
The Land once yielded lush and Beautiful vegetation. Forests, prairies, streams, lakes, skies, and shorelines were abundant with game, fish, fowl, and pleasant scenes. Mountain streams ran clear as they found their way to the rivers which funneled to the scenic Atlantic and Pacific. Nature's gifts to Americans were rich, abundant, and unequalled in any country. But due to lack of appreciation, ingenuity, planning, and foresight, these gifts were abused, mismanaged, and lost, never to be restored, not again to be enjoyed by the people, no longer a symbol of life in America.
808710133
OUTDOOR LIFE
GV 182.2 .J46 1970
Outdoor recreation in America : trends, problems, and opportunities / Clayne R. Jensen - Second Edition - Minneapolis, Minnesota : Burgess Publishing Company, c1970 - ix, 284 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
One. Meaning and Significance of Outdoor Recreation -- Two. Continuing Need for Outdoor Opportunities -- Three. Social and Economic Forces Affecting Outdoor Recreation -- Four. Federal Government Involvement -- Five. The Roles of State Agencies -- Six. Local Government Participation -- Seven. Recent Government Legislation and Special Programs -- Eight. Outdoor Recreation On Private Lands -- Nine. Outdoor Recreation Resources-Supply and Demand -- Ten. Economic Impact of Outdoor Recreation -- Eleven. The Struggle for A Pleasant Environment -- Twelve. Education for Outdoor Recreation -- Thirteen. Professional, Service, And Educational Organizations -- Fourteen. A Look into The Future.
The Land once yielded lush and Beautiful vegetation. Forests, prairies, streams, lakes, skies, and shorelines were abundant with game, fish, fowl, and pleasant scenes. Mountain streams ran clear as they found their way to the rivers which funneled to the scenic Atlantic and Pacific. Nature's gifts to Americans were rich, abundant, and unequalled in any country. But due to lack of appreciation, ingenuity, planning, and foresight, these gifts were abused, mismanaged, and lost, never to be restored, not again to be enjoyed by the people, no longer a symbol of life in America.
808710133
OUTDOOR LIFE
GV 182.2 .J46 1970