. 1980-1990 national program of research for forests and associated rangelands. --. Forests and forestry Research United States; Rangelands Research United States. Percentage Distribution of Scientist Years (SY's) Forest Recreation and Environmental Values. Forest Recreation and Environmental Values Trees and forests provide a variety of amenity or noncommodity values that are steadily assuming greater significance to Americans. The goal of research in this area is to enhance these values and experiences and widen their availability in both rural and urban areas, and to assist in the coordinat


. 1980-1990 national program of research for forests and associated rangelands. --. Forests and forestry Research United States; Rangelands Research United States. Percentage Distribution of Scientist Years (SY's) Forest Recreation and Environmental Values. Forest Recreation and Environmental Values Trees and forests provide a variety of amenity or noncommodity values that are steadily assuming greater significance to Americans. The goal of research in this area is to enhance these values and experiences and widen their availability in both rural and urban areas, and to assist in the coordinated development of both the commercial and public segments of the out- door recreation market. Research problem area 1980 1985 1990 Scientist Years Outdoor recreation Rural and urban environmental enhancement Total Research Regions where studies problem Types of studies would be emhasize area W NC S NE FPL Outdoor recreation • Determine demand for various types of outdoor recreation experiences. • • • • • Improve recreation and landscape management strategies. • • • Develop wilderness recreation management strategies. • • • • • Measure the effects on archeological, cultural, and historical sites by various land management activities. • • Establish methods for determining recreational carrying capacity of wilderness areas. • • • Measure the effect of energy costs and availability on potential use of recreation areas. • • • Determine limnology of constructed water impoundments and the cause of algae blooms and fish kill. • Rural and Urban Environment Enhancement • Develop improved methods to manage urban forest resources. • • • • • Design ways to integrate urban forest planning with urban development planning. • • • • Investigate urban forestry problems, including the testing of tree species unique to arid lands. • • 54. Please note that these images are extracted


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