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Ari Epstein
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What to Watch in the AMR’s “Permitting Pilot”

April 6, 2021
Ari Epstein
Protection
High Peaks Wilderness, Permits
1 Comment
Adirondack websites and social media are abuzz with news of a new pilot permit program that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and Adirondack Mountain Reserve (AMR)…
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UPDATE: Development Continues on AWA’s Visitor Use Management App

December 13, 2020
Ari Epstein
Protection
High Peaks Wilderness
Earlier this year, I wrote about a proof of concept app we had started working on to produce better data about visitor activity in the Adirondack Park. The concept was…
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Hikers at cascade trailhead

Wilderness Visitor Management: There’s an App for That!

March 1, 2020
Ari Epstein
Protection
High Peaks Wilderness
A little over ten years ago, I had the opportunity to attend a lecture Phil Brown delivered about his then-newly published collection of letters and essays by Bob Marshall, one…
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