Memorandum for the Heads of Executive Departments and Agencies
Date: June 12, 2009
Creator: United States. President (2009- : Obama)
Description: This memorandum charges the Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force with developing a national policy that ensures protection of oceans as well as a framework for effective coastal and marine spatial planning.
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A Citizen's Guide to the NEPA: Having Your Voice Heard
Date: December 2007
Creator: Council on Environmental Quality (U.S.)
Description: This introductory guide to the National Environmental Policy Act describes the NEPA process and provides information on how citizens can get involved.
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Modernizing NEPA Implementation
Date: September 2003
Creator: Council on Environmental Quality (U.S.)
Description: This report presents recommendations to change the NEPA implementation process, based on the review of an appointed task force.
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Interim Framework for Effective Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning
Date: December 9, 2009
Creator: Council on Environmental Quality (U.S.)
Description: This report describes policy recommendations for coastal and marine spatial planning in order to protect ecosystems while continuing to allow economic activity.
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Roadmap for Restoring Ecosystem Resiliency and Sustainability
Date: March 2010
Creator: Louisiana-Mississippi Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Working Group (U.S.)
Description: This document describes the economic and environmental value of the gulf coast environment and plans by federal and state governments to restore and protect wetlands and barrier islands.
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Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Action Plan
Date: February 21, 2010
Creator: United States. Council on Environmental Quality.
Description: This action plan articulates the most significant ecosystem problems for the Great Lakes, and describes efforts to address them. The five areas are toxic substances, invasive species, health and pollution, wildlife and habitat preservation and restoration, and finally a component that covers accountability and evaluation.
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Agreement with Russian Federation concerning polar bear population : message from the President of the United States transmitting Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Russian Federation on the Conservation and Management of the Alaska-Chukotka Polar Bear Population, done at Washington on October 16, 2000.
Date: 2002
Creator: United States. President (2001-2009 : Bush)
Description: This treaty is an agreement between the United States and Russia to work towards a legal and scientific frame work for the conservation and management of polar bears .
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International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC) : message from the President of the United States transmitting International Plant Protection Convention (IPPC), adopted at the Conference of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations at Rome on November 17, 1997.
Date: 2000
Creator: United States. President (1993-2001 : Clinton)
Description: This treaty updates a previous international agreement aimed at promoting international cooperation to control and prevent the spread of harmful plant pests.
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1996 protocol to Convention on Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes : message from the President of the United States transmitting 1996 protocol to the Convention on the Prevention of Marine Pollution by Dumping of Wastes and Other Matter (the "London Convention"), done in London on November 7, 1996 ; the protocol was signed by the United States on March 31, 2008 [i.e. 1998], and was entered into force on March 24, 2006
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. President (2001-2009 : Bush)
Description: This treaty strengthens protection of marine environments from dumping of waste.
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Forest and flame in the Bible.
Date: 1950
Creator: Vitas, George.
Description: A collection of biblical passages supporting the protection of forests, with descriptive text provided by the author.
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