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Beaver Island conservation concerns appear in an Islands at Risk article, 1989

Also Islands at Risk article · America’s Islands Open Spaces at Risk

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TypeEvent
Date1989-10
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
1989-10
Kind
Publication
Eras
Modern era
Concepts
environmentland-usegovernanceconservationcommunication
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Beaver Island

Summary

The October issue reprints an Island Exchange of New & Ads article about “America’s Islands — Open Spaces at Risk?” and William Schneider’s participation in a congressional hearing. It uses examples of overdevelopment and careful planning to argue for comprehensive island planning and zoning.

Evidence limits

This is a reprinted advocacy and public-information article, not a transcript of the hearing or an adopted federal or local policy.

Sources

  1. Discusses William Schneider’s participation in a congressional hearing and argues that comprehensive planning and zoning are needed to protect island natural and recreational resources. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1989-10_Beaver-Beacon
  2. Paired held twenty-four-page October issue PDF.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1989-10_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island conservation concerns appear in an Islands at Risk article, 1989”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-islands-at-risk-article-1989/, accessed [date], citing “Islands at Risk,” Beaver Beacon, October 27, 1989; reprinted from the Island Exchange of New & Ads. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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