Why does the SNEP report contain a special section relating to giant sequoia and the Mediated Settlement Agreement?
In 1992 the United States Congress considered two bills (H.R. 5503 and H.R. 6013) relating to an ecosystem study of the Sierra Nevada. H.R. 5503 was passed, authorizing the study. The Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project Steering Committees charge to the project scientists called for an examination of the Mediated Settlement Agreement, Section B, Sequoia Groves, and recommendations for scientifically based mapping and management of sequoia groves. We reviewed the Mediated Settlement Agreement documents and the mapping of the groves and addressed giant sequoia management and sustainability issues. 2. How did the mediation process work? A professional mediator was hired and gained the acceptance of all parties for beginning a negotiation process. The process began in February 1989 and ended in July 1990 with a Mediated Settlement Agreement. The purpose of the negotiations was to resolve issues and concerns raised in the appeals of the Sequoia Forest Plan through mediated settlement involving
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