Roadless Area Conservation Rule (2001)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:affects |
39 states
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Roadless_Rule
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:National_Forest_System_lands
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gptkbp:basisFor |
state-specific roadless rules (e.g., Idaho, Colorado)
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gptkbp:codifiedIn |
36 CFR 294
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
2001
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Forest_Service
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gptkbp:excludes |
Alaska's Tongass National Forest (as of 2020, subject to change)
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gptkbp:goal |
conservation of undeveloped forest land
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Roadless Area Conservation Rule (2001)
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
public comment process
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gptkbp:legalStatus |
subject to litigation and state-specific rules
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gptkbp:protectedBy |
approximately 58.5 million acres of national forest land
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gptkbp:purpose |
to limit road construction and timber harvesting in designated roadless areas
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gptkbp:regulates |
infrastructure development
timber harvesting road construction |
gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
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gptkbp:subjectOf |
environmental policy debates
multiple court cases |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:USDA_Forest_Service
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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