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Wilderness Characteristics Guidance for the BLM. I. Introduction II. Inventory Procedures Planning A. Background to LWCs in Planning B. Factors to Consider When Protecting LWCs C. Placing LWCs in the Land Use Planning Process D. LWCs and Proposed Projects.
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Wilderness CharacteristicsGuidance for the BLM I. Introduction II. Inventory Procedures Planning A. Background to LWCs in Planning B. Factors to Consider When Protecting LWCs C. Placing LWCs in the Land Use Planning Process D. LWCs and Proposed Projects Planning – Proposed Projects
Wilderness CharacteristicsGuidance for the BLM Considering lands with wilderness characteristics in the analysis of Proposed Projects Planning – Proposed Projects
No Is your inventory current? Might it negatively affectWC? activity or project proposal Yes or Maybe Yes No proceed as usual document no WCs affected Planning – Proposed Projects
Is only small unnatural part affected? Inventory entire contiguous roadless area No Yes All No • Inventory decision: all or affected part? • Is project identified as "fast track"? Inventory only the affected portion of the contiguous roadless area Yes Part Planning – Proposed Projects
Is proposal in an LWC? Does LUP address LWCs? Yes No proceed as usual document no WCs affected Planning – Proposed Projects
Is proposal in protected LWC? Does LUP address LWCs? Yes Yes No follow LUP proceed as usual document effects to WCs mitigate as appropriate follow LUP deny or rework proposal Planning – Proposed Projects
Is proposal in an LWC? Does LUP address LWCs? Yes Yes No No proceed as usual document no WCs affected Consideramending LUP otherwise, proceed as usual document effects to WCs mitigate as appropriate Planning – Proposed Projects
Wilderness CharacteristicsGuidance for the BLM End of Module IIID Planning – Proposed Projects