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Public Resource Associates Records
Collection
Identifier: 2006-05
Abstract
Records cover the various initiatives, activities, and efforts of both the Public Resource Foundation (1982) and later Public Resource Associates (1988) to effect environmental change on the national and local levels through grassroots planning and lobbying. Materials date from 1919-2012 with the bulk of the material covering the mid-1980s-2012. The major areas of emphasis in this collection are the work to reform the 1872 Mining Law, public lands management, and conservation and...
Dates:
1919-2013; Majority of material found within 1985-2012
Rural Alliance for Military Accountability (RAMA) Records
Collection
Identifier: 97-29
Abstract
The Rural Coalition is a national alliance of organizations dedicated to the development and implementation of public policies which will benefit rural Americans and their communities, especially those that are poor or otherwise disadvantaged. Materials collected or created by RAMA include information about the withdrawal of public land for military use in the western U.S. and Nevada; Bravo 20 bombing range near Fallon, Nevada; production of the RAMA newsletter, Skyguard; military airspace;...
Dates:
1981-1993
Sagebrush Rebellion Papers
Collection
Identifier: 85-04
Abstract
Material pertaining to the "Sagebrush Rebellion" in Nevada and western states of the United States. The movement advocated a return of federally owned lands to state jurisdiction; in Nevada it was lead by State Senator Norman Glaser in July 1999. Includes correspondence, reports, legislative material from Nevada and other western states, and articles from newspaper and other print media.Reports, correspondence, studies, position papers, fact sheets, speeches, text of legislation, minutes of...
Dates:
1967-1984
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- Subject: Land use -- West (U.S.) X
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- Public lands -- West (U.S.) 2
- Black Rock Desert (Nev.) 1
- Bombing and gunnery ranges -- Nevada -- Fallon 1
- Bravo 20 Bombing Range (Nev.) 1
- Carson River (Nev.) 1
- Disarmament 1
- Evans Creek (Reno, Nev.) 1
- Grazing -- Nevada 1
- Hazardous waste sites -- West (U.S.) 1
- Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) 1
- Land use -- Planning -- Nevada 1
- Land use, Rural -- Planning -- Nevada 1
- Military bases -- United States 1
- Military training camps -- Nevada 1
- Mines and mineral resources -- Nevada 1
- Mining law -- Nevada 1
- Natural resources conservation areas -- Nevada 1
- Nature conservation -- Government policy -- Nevada 1
- Newsletters 1
- Poverty -- West (U.S.) 1
- Public lands -- Management 1
- Public lands -- Nevada -- Management 1
- Pyramid Lake (Nev.) 1
- Radioactive substances -- Toxicology 1
- Radioactive waste disposal -- Nevada 1
- Rangelands 1
- Reclamation of land -- Nevada 1
- Sagebrush Rebellion (Movement : Nev.) 1
- Skyguard 1
- Truckee River (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Walker Lake (Nev.) 1
- Walker River (Nev.) 1
- Water use -- Nevada 1
- Watershed management -- Truckee River Watershed (Calif. and Nev.) 1
- Wetlands -- Law and legislation -- Nevada -- Reno 1
- Wildlife conservation -- Nevada 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Burning Man (Festival) 1
- Glaser, Norman, 1921-1999 1
- Livermore, John Sealy, 1918-2013 1
- Lynn, Susan, 1945- 1
- Nevada State Multiple Use Advisory Committee 1
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