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This issue of the journal focuses specifically on Alaska wilderness, in preparation for the 8th World Wilderness Congress, Anchorage, Alaska 1005. Miki Collins and Julie Collins write about the traditional way of life at Denali and how subsistence lifestyles can go hand-in-hand with protecting for wilderness values. Stephen F. McCool, winner of the Chief’s Excellence in Wilderness Stewardship Award, details his work in the Bob Marshal wilderness. Other topics include:
- Denali National Park and Preserve
- Protecting wilderness in an Owner State
- Science and Learning in the Alaska Wilderness
- Transfrontier Land Use in Southern Africa
TABLE of CONTENTS
FEATURES
EDITORIAL PERSPECTIVES Denali National Park and Preserve: A Different Kind of Wilderness BY ALAN E. WATSON
SOUL OF THE WILDERNESS Voices from Denali: “It’s Bigger Than Wilderness” BY ALAN E. WATSON, KATIE KNOTEK, and NEAL CHRISTENSEN
STEWARDSHIP
Legislative Direction for a Conservation System Unit in Alaska: The Case of Denali National Park and Preserve BY ADRIENNE A. LINDHOLM and MICHAEL J. TRANEL
Denali National Park and Preserve: A Federal Conservation System Unit in an Owner State BY ADRIENNE A. LINDHOLM and MICHAEL J. TRANEL
Customary and Traditional: A Continuing Way of Life at Denali BY MIKI COLLINS and JULIE COLLINS
Native People and Wilderness Values at Denali BY HOLLIS TWITCHELL
Symbolic Values: The Overlooked Values That Make Wilderness Unique BY DAVID N. COLE
SCIENCE and RESEARCH
Social Science Research and Planning in the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex BY STEPHEN F. McCOOL
PERSPECTIVES FROM THE ALDO LEOPOLD WILDERNESS RESEARCH INSTITUTE Research on the Relationship between Humans and Wilderness in Alaska BY ALAN E. WATSON
EDUCATION AN COMMUNICATION
Humility in the Alaskan Wilderness BY DARYL R. MILLER
Science and Learning in the Alaska Wilderness BY INGRID NIXON
Minimizing Mountaineering Impacts in Denali National Park and Preserve BY WHITNEY C. WARD
INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES
Transfrontier Land Use Planning in Southern Africa BY WILLIEM VAN RIET JR. and NADIA VAN DER MERWE
WILDERNESS DIGEST
Announcements and Wilderness Calendar
Letter to the Editor BY MIKE TURNER
Book Reviews
Landscape Ecology and Resource Management: Linking Theory with Practice EDITED BY JOHN A. BISSONETTE AND ISLE STORCH, REVIEWED BY JOHN SHULTIS
Voyageurs National Park: The Battle to Create Minnesota’s National Park BY FRED T. WITZIG, REVIEWED BY JOHN SHULTIS