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Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
Summmary of Public Comment

May 31, 2002

 


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Chapter 1 - Introduction to National Roadless Protection Rulemaking
This chapter includes two main sections: National Roadless Protection – General Remarks, and Issue Identification.
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Chapter 2 - Process, Planning, Policies, and Law
This chapter includes six main sections: National Forest Management Act, National Environmental Policy Act, Interim Direction, Other Policy Concerns, Appeals and Litigation, and Other Legal Concerns.
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Chapter 3 - Public Involvement
This chapter includes three main sections: Informed Decisionmaking (Question 1), Working Together (Question 2), and Competing Values/Limited Resources (Question 9).
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Chapter 4 - Roadless Area Values
This chapter includes five main sections: Characteristics of Roadless Areas, Environmental Values, Social Environment and Values, Economic Environment and Values, and Heritage Resources.
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Chapter 5 - Forest Management
This chapter includes four main sections: Forest Management, Activities (Question 7), Designating Areas (Question 8), and Agency Organization and Funding.
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Chapter 6 - Protecting Forests, Communities, and Property Access
This chapter includes three main sections: Protecting Forests (Question 3), Protecting Communities (Question 4), and Protecting Access to Property (Question 5).
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