wilderness protection law

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concept

Wilderness protection law is a body of legal rules and regulations designed to preserve natural areas in their undeveloped state by restricting human activities that could degrade their ecological, scenic, or recreational values.

Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
national park enabling act 2
wilderness legislation 2
United States statute concerning protected areas 1

Instances (11)

Instance Via concept surface
Public Law 88-577
Yellowstone National Park Protection Act national park enabling act
Oregon Wilderness Act of 1984 wilderness legislation
Colorado Wilderness Act of 1980 wilderness designation law
California Wilderness Act of 1984
Act of March 1, 1872 national park enabling act
Utah Wilderness Act of 1984 wilderness legislation
Nevada Wilderness Protection Act of 1989
Washington Wilderness Act of 1984
Arizona Wilderness Act of 1984
Grand Canyon National Park Enlargement Act of 1975 United States statute concerning protected areas