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... awareness of long-range environmental impact. The following factors have come into play: • In the 1940s, the federal government built levees along the Mississippi River to provide flood protection for cities and ports and to channel the ...
... awareness of long-range environmental impact. The following factors have come into play: • In the 1940s, the federal government built levees along the Mississippi River to provide flood protection for cities and ports and to channel the ...
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... awareness initiative to spread the word about Louisiana's land loss and its consequences, and a nonpartisan approach to solutions. • As mentioned earlier, the state-federal partner- ships forged by CWPPRA over the past 13 years have ...
... awareness initiative to spread the word about Louisiana's land loss and its consequences, and a nonpartisan approach to solutions. • As mentioned earlier, the state-federal partner- ships forged by CWPPRA over the past 13 years have ...
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... awareness and access, and promote intergovern- mental cooperation. With these steps they created a unique regional institution, guiding and coordinating bay-related activities of hundreds of federal, state, local, and interstate ...
... awareness and access, and promote intergovern- mental cooperation. With these steps they created a unique regional institution, guiding and coordinating bay-related activities of hundreds of federal, state, local, and interstate ...
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... awareness on the part of our citizenry that many visitors to our region quickly observe. Much has been accomplished, yet many more challenges lie ahead. In our almost quarter-century campaign to improve environmental quality in this ...
... awareness on the part of our citizenry that many visitors to our region quickly observe. Much has been accomplished, yet many more challenges lie ahead. In our almost quarter-century campaign to improve environmental quality in this ...
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... awareness of the need for marine conser- vation. Organizers come from all walks of life and every corner of the planet: elementary school students in the Cayman Islands organize beach cleanups; scientists in China conduct reef surveys ...
... awareness of the need for marine conser- vation. Organizers come from all walks of life and every corner of the planet: elementary school students in the Cayman Islands organize beach cleanups; scientists in China conduct reef surveys ...
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Page 13 - Maintain or restore stocks to levels that can produce the maximum sustainable yield with the aim of achieving these goals for depleted stocks on an urgent basis and where possible not later than 2015...
Page 10 - In the contiguous zone the state may exercise the control necessary to prevent or punish infringements of its customs, fiscal, immigration or sanitary regulations within its territory or territorial sea.
Page 12 - Mexico, in 2002, and the World Summit on Sustainable Development, held in Johannesburg, South Africa, in...
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Page 33 - Environmental Protection Agency and the passage of the Clean Air, Clean Water, and Endangered Species acts.
Page 10 - ... sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring and exploiting, conserving and managing natural resources, living or otherwise, as well as jurisdiction over other activities of economic importance.
Page 15 - State and local governments with respect to ocean and coastal activities, including the management of ocean and coastal resources and identification of appropriate opportunities for policy-making and decision-making at the State and local level; and (8) the preservation of the role of the United States as a leader in ocean and coastal activities...