Recognizing the ever increasing societal pressures being placed upon America’s unique natural and cultural resources contained in the System, the Secretary shall continually improve the ability of the Service to provide state-of-the-art management, protection, and interpretation of, and research on, the resources of the System.
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Title 54— NATIONAL PARK SERVICE AND RELATED PROGRAMS
Subtitle I— National Park System
DIVISION A— ESTABLISHMENT AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 1007— RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER I— SYSTEM RESOURCE INVENTORY AND MANAGEMENT
§ 100701. Protection, interpretation, and research in System
§ 100703. Cooperative study units
§ 100704. Inventory and monitoring program
§ 100705. Availability of System units for scientific study
§ 100706. Integration of study results into management decisions