Protecting Yellowstone

Science and the Politics of National Park Management

By Michael J. Yochim
Published by UNM Press
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In Protecting Yellowstone, Michael Yochim considers how park managers may best work within the contemporary policy-making context to preserve national parks.

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Michael J. Yochim

Michael J. Yochim (1966–2020) worked for twenty-two years at Yellowstone National Park as well as at Yosemite, Grand Canyon, and Sequoia. His books include Yellowstone and the Snowmobile: Locking Horns over National Park Use, A Week in Yellowstone’s Thorofare: A Journey Through the Remotest Place, Essential Yellowstone: A Landscape of Memory and Wonder, and Protecting Yellowstone: Science and the Politics of National Park Management (UNM Press).

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  • Publisher: UNM Press (February 15, 2015)
  • Length: 280 pages
  • ISBN13: 9780826307859

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Yochim's copiously detailed assessment of the role of science in wildlife restoration, habitat renewal, and snowmobile and other winter-use activities in Yellowstone could not be timelier. Yochim provides a trenchant analysis of the intricacies of National Park Service decision making.--Choice

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Science and the Politics of National Park Management

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