Federal Lands: Information on Land Owned and on Acreage with Conservation Restrictions
RCED-95-73FS
Published: Jan 30, 1995. Publicly Released: Mar 02, 1995.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the management of federally-owned lands from June 3, 1964, through September 30, 1993, focusing on the changes in the amount of federally owned land: (1) managed by the four major federal land management agencies; and (2) encumbered for conservation purposes by legislative or administrative restrictions.
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Forest conservationLand managementLand transfersNational forestsNational parksPublic landsReal property acquisitionWilderness areasWildlife conservationFederal agencies