Great Outdoors America: The Report of the Outdoor Resources Review Group

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July 31, 2009

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Outdoor Resources Review Group

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Report

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The Outdoor Resources Review Group reflects an effort by leading conservationists from across the nation who have come together to provide advice on the best ways to preserve America’s outdoor resources. In their report, this distinguished group has provided their best recommendations on how the government and Americans everywhere can help preserve and benefit from the Great American Outdoors.

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