Welcome to the BLM Action Center, dedicated to helping you effectively engage and participate in the processes used by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to determine how your wild lands are managed.
The BLM is currently developing land use plans that will govern the management of millions of acres of your public lands for the next 20 years—in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Find planning activities in your area here.
How We Can Help You
- Assistance With Comments (Advice
and Support)
- Training on Planning and Collaborative Planning
- Tips and Training on Working With the Media
- Help in Reaching New Allies
- Policy Expertise (Factsheets, Issue Briefs and Discussions)
- Map Production
The Action Center’s broad array of resources and staff expertise are designed to aid you in influencing the BLM’s land use planning process to ensure that our Western Wildlands receive the protection and care they deserve. Please explore our resources below to learn more.
Please do not hesitate to contact any of the Action Center’s staff at any time.
Plans Currently Open For Comment
A number of plans are currently open for comment or protest. Find out more about these plans and how you can comment.
Planning Activities in Your Area
BLM Districts across the West are involved in planning activities. Find out more about these activities and how you can help.
West-wide Planning Efforts
BLM is completing several planning processes on a West-wide scale including: West-wide Energy Corridors, National Interest Electric Transmission Corrdiors, Vegetation Treatments, Oil Shale, and Wind Energy Development. Learn more about these planning efforts and how they may change our Western landscape.
Training Center
The BLM's Resource Management Planning (RMP) process can be confusing. Please visit the BLM Action Center's Training Center to view presentations about the planning process, download fact sheets, gain understanding of the issues addressed in BLM planning documents and learn how to engage the media on your issues.
Resources/Document Library
You won't believe all the resources we've compiled to help you get involved in the agency decisions. Here you will find updates on BLM planning efforts, technical comments we've submitted, reports on the ecological impacts of oil and gas development and off-road vehicles, fact sheets, maps, agency documents and much more. Visit this one-stop-shop for all of The Wilderness Society's information on BLM issues.
Contacts
Based in Denver, Colorado, the staff of The Wilderness Society's BLM Action Center works to protect America's wild Western lands by helping people particiapte in decisions that will shape the management of BLM lands. Learn more about our staff and our partners.
BLM News from the Action Center
Interested in the management of your public lands? Tired of hoping to find out about it in your local newspaper? Get the Action Center's monthly email newsletter.
