International Journal of Wilderness: 2005
April 2005: Volume 11 Number 1
In this issue of the Journal, Cristina Mittermeier provides a call to action and mission for all conservation photographers. In her stewardship article, she announces the first ever Conservation Photography symposium, which convened at the 8th World Wilderness Congress in Anchorage, Alaska, 2005 and lead to the formation of the International League of Conservation Photographers. Gregory Brown and Lilian Alessa contribute an article on wilderness values in Alaska, based on GIS-based study methods. Other topics include:
- Defining wilderness in Italy
- A look at the US Wilderness Act
- Wilderness Education as stewardship tool
- Wilderness in Tanzania, Russia, and Guianas
August 2005: Volume 11 Number 2 
This issue of the journal focuses specifically on Alaska wilderness, in preparation for the 8th World Wilderness Congress, Anchorage, Alaska 1005. Miki Collins and Julie Collins write about the traditional way of life at Denali and how subsistence lifestyles can go hand-in-hand with protecting for wilderness values. Stephen F. McCool, winner of the Chief’s Excellence in Wilderness Stewardship Award, details his work in the Bob Marshal wilderness. Other topics include:
- Denali National Park and Preserve
- Protecting wilderness in an Owner State
- Science and Learning in the Alaska Wilderness
- Transfrontier Land Use in Southern Africa
December 2005: Volume 11 Number 3
Two articles in this issue of the journal address natural disasters and the implications for wilderness areas, specifically focused on the impacts of the 2004 hurricanes that devastated many national forest lands in Florida. Russell Mittermeier, Frank Hawkins, Serge Rajaobelina and Oliver Landgrand contribute an article focused on the Biodiversity Hotspot of Madagascar and conservation efforts there. Other topics include:
- Eastern U.S. Wilderness
- 8th World Wilderness Congress
- White Mountain National Forest
- Cultural Values of Wilderness
