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Endangered Species Act.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hauppauge :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,
2013.
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| Colección: | Laws and legislation series.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; The Endangered Species Act: A Primer*; Summary; Overview; What Is the ESA?; Why Is the ESA Controversial?; Authority, Authorization, and Appropriation; Are ESA Prohibitions and Authorities Still In Effect?; What Are House and Senate Rules for Appropriations?12; What Are the Effects of Not Appropriating Funds?; Has the ESA Been Effective?; Leading Causes of Extinction; Is Extinction Normal?; How Do Current Extinction Rates Compare to Background Rates?; Major Provisions; Endangered and Threatened Species Defined; "Take."
- Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries ServiceListings; Candidate Species; Delisting, Uplisting, and Downlisting; Critical Habitat; Recovery Plans; Land Acquisition; Cooperation with States; Consultation; Exemptions; Why Is the Exemption Process Rarely Used?; Permits for Nonfederal Actions; Other Provisions; Prohibitions and Penalties; International Applications of the ESA; CITES Scientific and Management Authorities; Imports/Exports; Selected Provisions of the ESA: A Closer Look; Listing; Bases for Listings; Pre-Listing Activities; Special Rules for Threatened Species.
- Distinct Population SegmentsExperimental Populations; Designation of Critical Habitat; Low Priority from FWS for Designation; Post-Listing Activities: Consultation; Appendix. Exemption Applications; End Notes; The Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the 112th Congress: Conflicting Values and Difficult Choices*; Summary; Introduction; Background; Overview; Implementation of Wildlife Treaties; Issues in the 112th Congress; Are Species Protection and Restoration Working?; "Sound Science" and ESA; Endangered Species and Climate Change; Regional Resource Conflicts; Klamath River Basin; Gray Wolf.
- Delta SmeltPrivate Property and Fifth Amendment Takings; Additional Issues and Legislative Initiatives; ESA Appropriations; Fish and Wildlife Service73; National Marine Fisheries Service; End Notes; The Endangered Species Act (ESA) as Implementing Legislation for International Treaties*; Summary; Introduction; The Convention on Nature Protection and Wild Life Preservation in the Western Hemisphere; Western Hemisphere Convention Background; Preservation of Flora and Fauna; International Cooperation; Endangered Species Act: the Western Hemisphere Convention Implementing Legislation.
- The Pelly AmendmentStatus of the September 2011 Pelly Petition; Analysis of the September 2011 Pelly Petition; The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora; CITES Background; Listing Species; The Endangered Species Act: CITES Implementing Legislation; CITES Permitting Authority under the ESA; Listing Species under the ESA; CITES Violations under the ESA; End Notes; Endangered Species Act (ESA): The Exemption Process*; Summary; Introduction; Tellico Dam and the Creation of the Exemption Process; Membership of the Committee; Applicant Qualifications.