...resources so that the National Park Service can indeed ". . . conserve [the resources] and provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.'" One former senior manager...

...purpose of the said parks, monuments, and reservations, which purpose is to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life...enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations. "16 USC § 1, Aug. 25, 1916. Particular...

...Science in Policy Process The fundamental purpose of the said parks ... is to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life...enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations. —National Park Organic Act...

...promote and regulate the use of the ... national parks . . . which purpose is to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life...enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations. The Service is also responsible...

...the foundation for legislation establishing the Park Service in 1916: "To conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life...enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations." Our two organizations have...

...and developed experiences that maximize public enjoyment. Its purpose is to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life...enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.13 Many park visitors expect...

...Organic Act). It gave the National Park Service (NPS) a "dual mandate" to "conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life...enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations."26 Discussions among pre-1916...

..."fundamental purpose" of the Park System, as articulated in the 1916 Act, "IS to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life therein AND to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such a manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the ENJOYMENT of future...

...conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wildlife therein and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations. Those instructions imply a balance...

...conserve the scenery and the natural and historical objects and the wildlife therein and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for future generations. This directive presented the service with a dilemma...