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> The Continental U.S. (i.e. lower 48) has about 1.9 Billion acres and the vast majority is undeveloped as only 69.4 million acres, or about 3.6% is urban. It
by tmpburning 4y ago
> The Continental U.S. (i.e. lower 48) has about 1.9 Billion acres and the vast majority is undeveloped as only 69.4 million acres, or about 3.6% is urban.
It probably is a good thing that 6M acres are land-locked...
- hsnewman 4y agoif you had read it, it is public land that is inaccessable by the public.
- tmpburning 4y agoThat is what I was thinking, the title was pretty clear and it is a good thing (if anything, probably a larger portion of the land should stay pristine).
- diordiderot 4y agoIt's not pristine. Private owners who lock it in use the land
- tmpburning 4y agoThey need to be prosecuted if they don't let the public use public land. How is that even a question... But for the record, I think that land-locked public land should be off-limit to anyone (aka, stay pristine).
- fooqux 4y agoFor what? They can use it as it's public.
- ohyoutravel 4y agoProsecuted for using public land?
- diordiderot 4y ago> To be prosecuted if they don't let the public use public land