The nature of land and resource management planning under the National Forest Management Act Author Gippert M., DeWitte V. Journal/Series The Environmental Lawyer | Vol. 3(1); 149 - 208; 60 p. Date 1996 Source IUCN (ID: ANA-059360) Publisher | Place of publication The George Washington University National Law Center | Washington, DC, USA Language English Country/Territory United States of America Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Land-use planning Abstract This article discusses the factors that influence forest planning under the National Forest Management Act, including how Forest Plans are developed and how they are translated into specific forest use decisions. The article also examines practical considerations related to timber production and wilderness classification in National Forest.