Gao-07-35 Usda Conservation Programs
Gao-07-35 Usda Conservation Programs

Author: United States Government Accountability Office

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-01-30

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 9781984384027

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GAO-07-35 USDA Conservation Programs: Stakeholder Views on Participation and Coordination to Benefit Threatened and Endangered Species and Their Habitats

Endangered Species Act
Endangered Species Act

Author: Robin Nazzaro

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-10

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 143791294X

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The Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973 protects plant and animal species that are either facing extinction or are likely to face extinction in the foreseeable future and protects the ecosystems upon which they depend. It includes provisions for listing species that need protection, designating habitat deemed critical to a species' survival, developing recovery plans, and protecting species against harm. Over the last 10 years, the auditor has reported on many of the major program areas of the ESA -- listing, critical habitat, recovery, and the consultation process by which fed. agencies ensure that their actions do not cause harm to listed species. This report discusses recommend. that have and have not been implemented. Charts and tables.

Sustainable Agroecosystem Management
Sustainable Agroecosystem Management

Author: Patrick J. Bohlen

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2009-03-24

Total Pages: 316

ISBN-13: 1040070035

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Sustainable Agroecosystem Management: Integrating Ecology, Economics, and Society examines the challenges for developing integrated approaches to the management of agricultural ecosystems. Providing historical background of attempts to bridge the ecological and agricultural sciences, this book highlights recent efforts to integrate natural and social science perspectives. Through various case studies with global applications, the text explores practical innovative strategies, policies, and research needs for emphasizing whole system productivity, diversification of agricultural operations, and management of agricultural systems that sustain multiple functions including ecological integrity.