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Terme préférentiel

Date: 1973Endangered Species Act  

Définition

  • The Endangered Species Act (1973) provides broad protection for threatened or endangered species of fish, wildlife, and plants. The act created two categories for listing a species (threatened or endangered), provides for the protection of a species' critical habitat, outlines procedures the government must take if actions may affect a listed species, and details how a recovered species is removed from the threatened or endangered list. [Source: Encyclopedia of United States Indian Policy and Law; Endangered Species Act]

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Notation

  • Date: 1973

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-P1SF48D9-C

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