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Resource management — Continued 



federal agencies, failure in attempts 

 to consolidate, 206, 216-17; 



federal agencies, trends in establish- 

 ment of, 210-11; 



federal and federal-state agencies, 

 co-ordination of, 206, 217-19, 

 234-35; 



innovations in, 211-13; 



integration of, need for, 206-8; 



interest groups, influence of, 11-12, 

 206, 208, 219-20 {see also Private 

 interests); 



international treaties, use of, 212; 



interstate compact mechanism, use 

 of, 211,216; 



leadership, federal responsibility for, 

 240-45; 



local governments, role in, 243-44; 



Presidential Advisory Committee on 

 Water Resources Policy, report of, 

 236-37; 



private and federal enterprise, part- 

 nership of, 206, 219, 238; 



progress in, 233-39; 



soil and water conservation districts, 

 expansion of, 212; 



state governments, role in, 206, 215- 

 16,237,243-44; 



state planning boards, 212-13; 



trends in, 210; 



under TVA, 212, 213-14, 216; 



of water resources, 206-8, 224, 234- 

 35, 236-37, 238; see also Govern- 

 ment intervention; Resource pol- 

 icy 

 Resource policy: 



adjustment of, to technological ad- 

 vance, 188-89; 



on agricultural land, objectives of, 

 184-85; 



Bureau of the Budget, responsibility 

 of, 229; 



and expenditures for development, 

 230-31; 



and fiscal and foreign policies, com- 

 parative evaluation with, 227-32; 



on forest lands, 185; 



fragmentation in, 11-12, 20, 206-8; 



in future, objectives of, 189-90; 



and interrelationships of resources, 

 38-39; 



land and water resources, interna- 

 tional framework for, 189; 



land, water, and energy resources, 

 unified policy for, 190; 



and national security, 188, 190, 228- 

 29; 



for petroleum, 191-95; 



political changes, need for, 227-28, 

 232; 



the Presidency, role in, 229; 



public interest as criterion of, 10, 12, 

 24, 25, 28, 32, 40, 43-45; 



and restrictive trade practices, 231; 



time rate of use as factor in, 185, 

 187-88; 



on water resources, 11, 20, 206-8, 

 224; see also Resource manage- 

 ment 

 Resource substitution, 90-91, 98, 179, 



181, 185, 190 

 Resource use: 



of forest reserve resources, 27-28; 



political economy of, 157-86, 196- 

 201; 



rate of use, time distribution of, 159, 

 160, 177-85, 186, 187-88, 189- 

 90, 197; 



state and federal statutes regarding, 

 160-61; 



and values, dilemma of, 23, 25, 28- 

 29, 32-33, 44-45; 



wastes in, 82-83, 160-61 {see also 

 External economies and disecono- 

 mies); 



see also Consumption; Government 

 intervention; Intensive manage- 

 ment; Multiple use, concept of; 

 Resource management; Resource 

 policy; Resource substitution; Sus- 

 tained yield concept; and under 

 Urbanization 

 Re'^nurces and the American Dream, 



92 

 Resources for the Future, 132, 225; 



Forum on resource conservation, 



x-xii; Mid-Century Conference, 



21,55, 160 

 Rettie, James, 68 

 Revenue Act (1951), 165 

 Ricardo, David, 97 

 Rice, Stuart A., 13 1« 

 Right-of-Way Act (1901), 42 

 River basin development: alternative 



