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Chapter 18 Land Resources
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Overview of Chapter 18
Land Use
Wilderness Park and Wildlife Refuges
Conservation of Land Resources
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Land Use - Worldwide
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Land Use - United States
~55% of US land is privately owned
Remainder of land is owned by government
Most federally owned land is in Alaska and 11 western states
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Federally Owned Land - United States
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Yellowstone National Park
National Park System
Created in 1916
Currently includes 58 parks
Primary goals
Teach people about the natural environment, management of natural resources, and history of the area
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Wilderness and Wildlife Refuges
Wilderness
A protected area of land in which no human development is permitted
Wilderness Act (1964)
Set aside federally
owned land
Managed by NPS, USFS,
USFWS, & BLMEagle Cap Wilderness, Oregon
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Wildlife Refuges
National Wildlife Refuge System
Began in 1903 under Theodore Roosevelt
Represent all major ecosystems found in the US
Mission: To preserve lands and waters for the conservation of fishes, wildlife, and plants of the US
Sacramento Wildlife Refuge Delevan Wildlife Refuge
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San Pablo Bay Wildlife Refuge
Public access
Hiking
Boating
Fishing
Hunting
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Protected Lands in SF Bay Area
Owned by local, state, and federal agencies
Open Space Districts
Park Districts
Land Trusts
Resource Agencies