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Additional Resources “The Ozark Highlands Man and the Biosphere Reserve: A Study of a Failed Nomination Effort - Final Report of Research for the United States Man and the Biosphere Program, United States Department of State” - By Theresa L. Goedeke & J. Sanford Rikoon, University of Missouri, Columbia - September 1998 “The Ozark activists successfully cast the MAB program as a threat to property rights and local control, thereby winning the support of fellow citizens and politicians. The social problem was no longer water quality or exotic species, but property rights and political process.” - From Chapter 5 - “TheOMAB Legacy” MAB Secretariat address Websites Arkansas State General Assembly link Arkansas State Senate link Arkansas State House of Representatives link

State News “Hydroelectric Dams Subject to FERC Relicensing—1998-2010” - from Positions on Property, Vol. 4, No. 1 (Property Rights Foundation of America, Nov. 1998) (Jump to Arkansas information) More on this topic: National Dam Relicensing under the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) “Existing National Heritage Areas and Areas Under Federal Study” Complete List - June 1997 (Property Rights Foundation of America, June 1997) Arkansas: Mississippi River Corridor Study More on this topic: Heritage Rivers and Areas “A Perception of Cultural Preservation” — By Carol W. LaGrasse, Reprinted from Positions on Property, Vol. 2, No. 1 (Jan. 1995, PRFA) Buffalo National River Map & Sitton Cemetery Photo Gallery  The National Park Service’s practice in twentieth century parks such as Buffalo National River in the Ozarks, Shenandoah National Park, and Great Smokie Mountains National Park is to include cemeteries in “wilderness” areas and prevent their upkeep, prevent people from visiting cemeteries by prohibiting motor vehicle use by mourners and descendants, and to compound the visitation difficulty by allowing roads and paths to deteriorate. More on this topic: National Park Service — National

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