Revealing the Under-Appreciated Values of BLM Lands: A Photographer’s Journey

This article discusses my own journey of photography of BLM lands, followed by an essay of photos that I have taken that highlight the history of growing conservation designations on bureau lands, their unique niche and management challenges among federally protected lands, and examples of the power of photos in inspiring and motivating visitors and constituents.

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Parks Stewardship Forum
Published
2025-09-15
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https://doi.org/10.5070/p5.52859
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Land Use and Ecosystem Services
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Revealing the Under-Appreciated Values of BLM Lands: A Photographer’s Journey

Bob Wick
Parks Stewardship Forum
Land Use and Ecosystem Services
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Revealing the Under-Appreciated Values of BLM Lands: A Photographer’s Journey

Bob Wick
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Abstract

This article discusses my own journey of photography of BLM lands, followed by an essay of photos that I have taken that highlight the history of growing conservation designations on bureau lands, their unique niche and management challenges among federally protected lands, and examples of the power of photos in inspiring and motivating visitors and constituents.

Parks Stewardship ForumVol. 41(3)
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Land Use and Ecosystem Services
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