Reclamation Act of 1902

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Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Columbia_Basin_Project
gptkb:Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:amended_by Subsequent reclamation laws
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:United_States_Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:associated_with irrigation engineering advancements
gptkbp:contributed_to economic growth in the West
gptkbp:created opportunities for farmers
gptkbp:effective_date June 17, 1902
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
address water scarcity issues
support Western agriculture
gptkbp:encouraged federal investment in infrastructure
gptkbp:established Reclamation Fund
gptkbp:examines scholars of environmental history
subsequent environmental studies
gptkbp:facilitates water rights allocation
gptkbp:historical_debate Congressional hearings on water management
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reclamation Act of 1902
gptkbp:impact increased agricultural production
gptkbp:influenced land reclamation practices
gptkbp:influenced_by Progressive Era policies
gptkbp:inspired future water management policies
gptkbp:is_aimed_at improving irrigation efficiency
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in its economic impacts on rural communities
gptkbp:is_challenged_by court cases regarding federal authority
legal disputes over water rights
Native American water rights claims
gptkbp:is_cited_in discussions on federal land use policy
gptkbp:is_criticized_for environmental impacts
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic journals on water resources
historical analyses of U. S. water policy
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by its long-term sustainability
gptkbp:is_implemented_in federal funding initiatives
various state projects
gptkbp:is_influential_in Western water law development
gptkbp:is_linked_to the Dust Bowl era challenges
the development of the Hoover Dam
gptkbp:is_motivated_by desire for economic development
gptkbp:is_opposed_by environmentalists
conservation groups
gptkbp:is_part_of early 20th century reforms
Newlands Project
federal reclamation policy
the New Deal water projects.
gptkbp:is_promoted_by agricultural organizations
sustainable agriculture practices
gptkbp:is_referenced_in legal cases regarding water rights
gptkbp:is_reviewed_by environmental policy literature
gptkbp:is_supported_by Western states
agricultural lobbyists
drought relief efforts
local governments in the West
gptkbp:led_to federal water projects
establishment of irrigation districts
creation of the Bureau of Reclamation
development of the Colorado River Project
gptkbp:purpose to fund irrigation projects in the West
gptkbp:receives_funding_from sale of public lands
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Newlands_Reclamation_Act
gptkbp:resulted_in increased population in rural areas
construction of dams and reservoirs
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:significance promoted settlement in arid regions