Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act
GPTKB entity
Properties (77)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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| gptkbp:addresses |
flood control
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| gptkbp:aimsTo |
wetlands
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| gptkbp:amends |
Massachusetts_Acts_of_1985
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| gptkbp:effectiveDate |
1972-01-01
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| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Massachusetts_General_Court
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| gptkbp:encourages |
public education on wetlands
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| gptkbp:established |
buffer zones
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| gptkbp:governs |
wetland resource areas
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| gptkbp:hasGoals |
sustainable development
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Massachusetts Wetlands Protection Act
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| gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor |
public hearings
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| gptkbp:isChallengedBy |
court cases
business interests public forums development interests legislative debates property rights advocates land developers |
| gptkbp:isCitedIn |
environmental impact reports
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| gptkbp:isCriticizedFor |
bureaucratic delays
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| gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
community meetings
legislative sessions |
| gptkbp:isDocumentedIn |
government reports
policy papers state legal records |
| gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
environmental impact assessments
public surveys environmental assessments stakeholder feedback environmental consultants state audits community feedback. |
| gptkbp:isExaminedBy |
local authorities
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| gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
federal_wetlands_regulations
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| gptkbp:isInformedBy |
ecological studies
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| gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
climate change initiatives
habitat restoration projects water quality improvement initiatives |
| gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
local bylaws
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| gptkbp:isPartOf |
land use planning
natural resource management environmental protection efforts land conservation efforts state environmental policy state regulatory framework state conservation strategy Massachusetts_environmental_law |
| gptkbp:isPromotedBy |
non-profit organizations
state legislators state agencies conservation groups |
| gptkbp:isPromotedThrough |
educational programs
workshops public campaigns |
| gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
academic studies
legal cases environmental policy discussions environmental law textbooks |
| gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
Massachusetts_Rivers_Protection_Act
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| gptkbp:isReviewedBy |
Massachusetts_Environmental_Policy_Act
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| gptkbp:isSubjectTo |
state regulations
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| gptkbp:issuedBy |
gptkb:Massachusetts_Department_of_Environmental_Protection
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| gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
local governments
academic institutions community organizations local communities scientific research environmental organizations research grants federal grants |
| gptkbp:isUsedBy |
model for other states
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| gptkbp:promotes |
environmental conservation
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| gptkbp:provides |
local conservation commissions
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| gptkbp:requires |
activities in wetlands
impact on wetlands |
| gptkbp:supports |
wildlife habitat preservation
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