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Limits of Acceptable Change: Documents
1) Documents related to Red River Gorge LAC Workshops
2) Documents Related to May 2004 Informational Meetings
LAC Process Declared an Undertaking
LAC Process Declared an Undertaking
General Documents About the Gorge
Scientific Studies to Support the LAC Process
Monitoring Campsite Impacts (9 pages, 344 kb pdf file)
Environmental Auditing: Capabilities and Management Utility of Recreation Impact Monitoring ProgramMonitoring Trail Impacts (11 pages, 1.2 MB pdf file)
Trail Resource Impacts and An Examination of Alternative Assessment TechniquesWhat Is Recreation Opportunity Spectrum (ROS)? (36 pages, 872 kb pdf file)
The Recreation Opportunity Spectrum: A Framework for Planning, Management and ResearchBaylor University 2004 Visitor Survey for Red River Gorge (49 pages, pdf)
LAC Newsletters
January Newsletter (doc)
January Newsletter (pdf)
November 2005 Newsletter (pdf)
June 2005 Newsletter (pdf) Also available as a Microsoft Word Document (doc)
General Documents about the LAC Process
First LAC Process - Bob Marshall Wilderness, MT - 1984. Limits of Acceptable Change: A New Framework for Managing the Bob Marshall Wilderness Complex
LAC System For Wilderness Planning (pdf) - This paper describes the Limits of Acceptable Change (LAC) system, a framework for establishing acceptable and appropriate resource and social conditions in recreation settings. From Intermountain Forest and Range Experiment Station, January 1985.
Summary of Cohutta Wilderness LAC in Georgia
LAC Process Handout (Just the symbol-pdf)
LAC Process Explanation (pdf) - Explanation of the process for Red River Gorge
What does the Revised Forest Plan have to say about LAC?
Things OUTSIDE the scope of LAC
Wilderness Zoning: Should We Purposely Manage to Different Standards? (pdf)
Author: Tim Eling
Last Updated:
May 24, 2007
