Arizona Week explores the 25th anniversary of the Arizona Desert Wilderness Act.
The state has 47 designated wilderness areas, totaling protected areas of more than a million acres.
Guests:
Sergio Avila- Conservation Scientist, Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum
Mike Quigley- AZ Director for The Wilderness Society
Adam Milnor- U.S. Bureau of Land Management, explains how the agency manages the designated lands.
Mark Trautwein- former staff member in Rep. Morris Udall's office, explains how the act was passed in two phases in 1984 and 1990.
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