3/24/25, 7:53 rnr 2039 laborde exam 1 Flashcards |
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RNR 2039 LABORDE EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1/7 Study using Learn
how long?
Select the correct definition
Future generation or 10,000 years: big
1A few days or a week: minor difference
2difference
3One month or a year: significant change 4An hour or a day: negligible variation
Don't know?
Terms in this set (164)
- Responsibility to manage land for current and future generations.
- Landowner rights must be respected, but landowners have a
society of American foresters stewardship responsibility to society
- Strive for continuous improvement of methods and skills, perform only skills
for which we are qualified, and use the most appropriate methods and
technology
policy An intentional course of action or inaction taken to deal with a problem!
- made by government officials (legislators, governors, agency directors, & judges)
public policy
- Commits the authority of government to a course of action or inaction
1. problem formation and identification
2.policy agenda
3.policy formulation
policy process model
4. policy adoption
5. policy implementation
6.policy evaluation
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, 3/24/25, 7:53 rnr 2039 laborde exam 1 Flashcards |
AM
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Media
participants
Interest Groups
NGOs
Lobbyists
Citizens
Protect natural resources
what are our goals?
Ensure wise use
natural resource policy contributes to achieving the goals of protecting and sustainably using resources
wood, water, wildlife, fish, forage, recreation, ecotourism, and environmental
direct benefits from natural resources
services.
intangible benefits Increasingly - want to protect resource for aesthetics and biodiversity
1) Preservation as a first priority for goals of RNR policy - this is a relatively new idea.
principles
2)Preservation not universally accepted
time use now, preserve later
locals promote use (benefits stay local)
distant promote preservation (no usage benefits)
Remember the U.S. is ridiculously rich & can afford preservation. That is a fairly rare
affluence
luxury
individual impact Preservation is "out" if job is on the line. Spotted owls vs. loggers. Tuna vs. fishermen.
Species or biodiversity
Areas & aesthetics
preserve or protect what exactly? Ecosystem structure and/or function
Genetic integrity & trophic structure
Associated lifestyles or cultures
how long? Future generation or 10,000 years: big difference
Direct exploitation - relatively easy in developed countries with public respect for
protect from what? laws.
All human impacts - much harder!!
Sustainably
Allocation is a big issue - who gets what share, especially when $$ is involved
use (direct or indirect)
Recreational vs. Commercial
Private vs. Public
acquire habitat (land) own, lease, or easement
2/
8
AM
RNR 2039 LABORDE EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1/7 Study using Learn
how long?
Select the correct definition
Future generation or 10,000 years: big
1A few days or a week: minor difference
2difference
3One month or a year: significant change 4An hour or a day: negligible variation
Don't know?
Terms in this set (164)
- Responsibility to manage land for current and future generations.
- Landowner rights must be respected, but landowners have a
society of American foresters stewardship responsibility to society
- Strive for continuous improvement of methods and skills, perform only skills
for which we are qualified, and use the most appropriate methods and
technology
policy An intentional course of action or inaction taken to deal with a problem!
- made by government officials (legislators, governors, agency directors, & judges)
public policy
- Commits the authority of government to a course of action or inaction
1. problem formation and identification
2.policy agenda
3.policy formulation
policy process model
4. policy adoption
5. policy implementation
6.policy evaluation
1/
8
, 3/24/25, 7:53 rnr 2039 laborde exam 1 Flashcards |
AM
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Media
participants
Interest Groups
NGOs
Lobbyists
Citizens
Protect natural resources
what are our goals?
Ensure wise use
natural resource policy contributes to achieving the goals of protecting and sustainably using resources
wood, water, wildlife, fish, forage, recreation, ecotourism, and environmental
direct benefits from natural resources
services.
intangible benefits Increasingly - want to protect resource for aesthetics and biodiversity
1) Preservation as a first priority for goals of RNR policy - this is a relatively new idea.
principles
2)Preservation not universally accepted
time use now, preserve later
locals promote use (benefits stay local)
distant promote preservation (no usage benefits)
Remember the U.S. is ridiculously rich & can afford preservation. That is a fairly rare
affluence
luxury
individual impact Preservation is "out" if job is on the line. Spotted owls vs. loggers. Tuna vs. fishermen.
Species or biodiversity
Areas & aesthetics
preserve or protect what exactly? Ecosystem structure and/or function
Genetic integrity & trophic structure
Associated lifestyles or cultures
how long? Future generation or 10,000 years: big difference
Direct exploitation - relatively easy in developed countries with public respect for
protect from what? laws.
All human impacts - much harder!!
Sustainably
Allocation is a big issue - who gets what share, especially when $$ is involved
use (direct or indirect)
Recreational vs. Commercial
Private vs. Public
acquire habitat (land) own, lease, or easement
2/
8
