Tracks on the Land: Inside DNR, Memos Warned of ATV Damage. /
Tom Meersman.
- Star Tribune, 2002.
- SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Article 26. Environment, 1522-3205; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003. Originally Published: Tracks on the Land: Inside DNR, Memos Warned of ATV Damage, Feb. 25, 2002; pp. n.p..
"The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources dismissed warnings from its scientists about potential environmental damage from a planned network of more than 1,500 miles of motorized recreational trails on state forest land, according to internal DNR documents, memos and e-mails." (STAR TRIBUNE) The author investigates the claim in order to reveal whether environmental risks and warnings were ignored while creating ATV trails.
1522-3205;
All terrain vehicles. Environmental risk assessment. Forest degradation. Land degradation. Land use. Parks. Trails.