Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
stormwater management
climate adaptation strategies climate change impacts invasive species management coastal erosion water quality standards marine debris issues |
| gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:Long_Island_Sound
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| gptkbp:aims_to |
enhance biodiversity
reduce pollution enhance recreational opportunities enhance ecosystem services protect endangered species reduce nutrient runoff improve habitat connectivity enhance public awareness of Long Island Sound. improve public health through clean water |
| gptkbp:authorizes |
grants for research
|
| gptkbp:collaborates_with |
state governments
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| gptkbp:date_enacted |
gptkb:2021
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:encourages |
sustainable tourism
public participation in decision-making green infrastructure restoration of wetlands collaboration with academic institutions restoration of fish habitats restoration of natural shorelines restoration of coastal habitats public access to the Sound |
| gptkbp:establishes |
gptkb:Long_Island_Sound_Advisory_Committee
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| gptkbp:facilitates |
stakeholder engagement
collaboration among agencies partnerships with NGOs data sharing among stakeholders |
| gptkbp:focus_area |
environmental restoration
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| gptkbp:funding |
$50 million
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Long Island Sound Restoration and Stewardship Act
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| gptkbp:includes |
community engagement initiatives
|
| gptkbp:introduced_in |
gptkb:House_of_Representatives
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| gptkbp:involves |
local communities
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
sustainable land use practices
sustainable fishing practices sustainable agriculture practices sustainable fisheries management water quality improvement community-based conservation efforts research on marine ecosystems awareness of marine conservation issues |
| gptkbp:provides |
technical assistance to municipalities
funding for habitat restoration projects funding for monitoring programs resources for habitat assessments |
| gptkbp:purpose |
to restore and protect Long Island Sound
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| gptkbp:requires |
annual reporting
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| gptkbp:signed_by |
gptkb:President_Joe_Biden
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| gptkbp:supports |
education programs
community resilience initiatives habitat restoration projects collaborative research projects monitoring of water quality coastal resilience projects outreach and education initiatives monitoring of biodiversity restoration of shellfish populations |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Long_Island_Sound_Restoration_Act
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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