Blm visual resource management manual 8400

The BLM has developed the Visual Resource Management (VRM) system for visual resource inventory, management, and impact assessment. VRM class objectives are designated to establish the desired future condition of the visual resource. Allowable uses and management actions must be planned in accordance with these desired future conditions. Abstract: The Visual Resource Inventory Inventories Polygon is a component of the Visual Resource Inventory (VRI) and includes information needed for inventorying for visual values on BLM-managed public lands according to policy direction found in Manual and related Handbook This VRI inventories feature class contains the following. Bureau of Land Management. Manual - Visual Resource Management. Rel. Washington D.C.: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Managment. April 5. *This PDF document is not Section accessibility compliant. If you require accessibility assistance, please contact us to Request Assistance.

BLM: VRI: Form Scenic Quality Rating Summary Form: BLM: VRI: Form Sensitivity Level Rating Sheet: BLM: VRI: Best Management Practices for Reducing Visual Impacts Associated with Renewable Energy Facilities on BLM-Administered Lands: BLM: Mitigation: BLM Manual - Visual Resource Contrast Rating: BLM: VIA: BLM Manual - Visual Resource Inventory: BLM: VRI. BLM Policy for Scenery BLM Policy: Manual Section Visual Resource Management () • Basic stewardship responsibility • Each program has responsibility • Maintain inventory of visual values for all lands • Develop VRM classes through Land Use PlanningDevelop VRM classes through Land Use Planning • Design activities to meet classes. Visual Resource Management. A staggering array of diverse and often unique landscapes – deserts, forests, plateaus and canyon lands, mountains, plains and grasslands, and coastal areas are managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). These landscapes offer a range of geologic structures and histories with visually scenic aesthetics that.

cumulative visual effects into its existing visual resource management However, the BLM Handbook for visual contrast rating advises the evaluator to. Purpose and Need for the Resource Management Plan Revision. the Land Use Planning Manual and Handbook H, Appendix C (BLM b). Jun Table Rating Criteria for Scenic Quality Evaluation Based on the BLM Visual Resource Management. Manual.