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A Monumental Challenge
A Monumental Challenge
Protecting natural spaces comes with many challenges as governments try to balance competing interests of involved parties. Dive into this example of Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears national monument which came to a head in 2017, when United States President Donald Trump signed an executive order reducing the protected areas by about 46 and 85 percent, respectively.
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5 - 8
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Anthropology, Archaeology, Conservation, Earth Science, Geology, Geography, Human Geography, Physical Geography, Social Studies, Ancient Civilizations
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Last Updated
October 19, 2023
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