Regulacje i polityka gospodarcza · 27/10/1999

General Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement, Navajo National Monument, Arizona

Under the provisions of the National Environmental Policy Act, the National Park Service is preparing an environmental impact statement for the general management plan (GMP) for Navajo National Monument. The environmental impact statement will be approved by the Director, Intermountain Region. Navajo National Monument was established by Presidential Proclamation No. 873 on March 20, 1909 (36 Stat. 2491), to preserve ``a number of prehistoric cliff dwellings and pueblo ruins, situated within the Navajo Indian Reservation, Arizona, and which are new to science and wholly unexplored, and because of their isolation and size are of the very greatest ethnological, scientific and educational interest.'' The GMP will result in a comprehensive plan that would balance protection and preservation of natural and cultural resources with the interests of American Indians, as well as provisions for visitor use and interpretation and development of necessary and appropriate facilities. In cooperation with the Navajo Nation, and other affiliated American Indian tribes, agencies and organizations, and local interests, attention will also be given to resources outside the boundaries that affect the i