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...CHAPTER VI: NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. S... location or site meets the Act's definition of farmland. The USDA Natural Resources Conservati...
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... to present an overview of concepts, definitions, and questions used to characterize, categorize, a... of suitable habitat or exploitable resources. Dispersal (e.g., natal dispersion in birds and ma...
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To avoid extinctions and other harms to ecological health from escalating climatic change, scientists, resource managers, and activists are considering and even engaging in "assisted migration" -- the intentional movement of an organism to an area in which its species has never existed. This article explores the profound implications of climate change for American natural resource management through the lens of this controversial adaptation strategy. It details arguments regarding the scientific viability and legality of assisted migration under the thicket of laws that govern natural resources in the US. The article explains why contemporary natural resource law's fidelity to historic baselines, protecting preexisting biota, and shielding nature from human activity is increasingly unte...
...A growing number of conservationists,1 resource managers,2 and scientific3 and legal4 s...Virtually every definition of "invasive" in the scientific literature require...
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...CHAPTER VI: FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC A...Continental shelf fishery resources means the species listed under section 3(7) of the...
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture is adopting a new rule (planning rule). The new planning rule guides the development, amendment, and revision of land management plans for all units of the National Forest System (NFS), consisting of 155 national forests, 20 grasslands, and 1 prairie. This planning rule sets forth process and content requirements to guide the development, amendment, and revision of land management plans to maintain and restore NFS land and water ecosystems while providing for ecosystem services and multiple uses. The planning rule is designed to ensure that plans provide for the sustainability of ecosystems and resources; meet the need for forest restoration and conservation, watershed protection, and species diversity an...
..., and some additional and alternative definitions at Sec. 219.19. This alternative was designed...
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...S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council , Inc., 467 U. S. 837, 843. Pp. ... CWA is broader than the traditional definition found in The Daniel Ball, 10 Wall. 557, see Sol... not clear that the state and local conservation efforts that the CWA explicitly calls for, see 33 ...
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...: Commodity Credit Corporation, Natural Resources Conservation. Service, United States Department of...Section 1470.3 Definitions. Comments. Thirty-eight comments were received on ...
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...Yet conservationists continue to tinker with the same old approach to s... exactly is a private protected area? Definitions vary, but in general they are land parcels of any ... The approach could also apply to marine resources. Most people assume that approaches to protecting ...
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... grazing uses and other related conservation values by restoring and conserving eligible grassl...: Easements Programs Division, Natural Resources. Conservation Service, Grassland Reserve Program C...Include a definition of eligible entity;. Require implementation of a g...