USDA Forest Service

FSM 2600 – Wildlife, Fish, and Sensitive Plant Habitat Management

Chapter 2620 – Habitat Planning and Evaluation

These regulations set forth the rules and provisions to minimize adverse environmental impacts on surface resources resulting from locatable mineral activities.

The Coconino National Forest, Land and Resource Management Plan defines the direction for managing the Forest for the next 10 to 15 years. The Forest Plan provides for integrated multiple-use and sustained-yield of goods and services from the Forest in a way that maximizes long-term net public benefits in an environmentally sound manner.

Evaluations of efficiency are one of the basic types of economic and social analysis and are an integral part of the planning process at the national, regional, and National Forest levels. Economic efficiency evaluations are required for project selection, functional planning, integrated planning, and budget preparation (FSM 1970.3).

The regulations in this subpart set forth a process for developing, adopting, and revising land and resource management plans for the National Forest System as required by the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, as amended (hereafter, RPA). These regulations prescribe how land and resource management planning is to be conducted on National Forest System lands.

The data are created to serve as base information for use in GIS systems for a variety of planning and analysis purposes.

This dataset was created to serve as base information for use in GIS systems for a variety of planning and analysis purposes.

It being agreed that a three-party memorandum should be utilized to give guidance to officials and personnel having responsibilities for managing lands withdrawn for Salt River Project Reclamation purposes within Forest Service boundaries.

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The American people are concerned about the quality of their visual environment. Because of this concern, it has become appropriate to establish the "visual landscape" as a basic resource, to be "treated as an essential part of and receive equal consideration with the other basic resources of the land" (FSM 2380).