The National Environmental Policy Act

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amends gptkb:National_Environmental_Policy_Act_Amendments_of_1982
gptkb:National_Environmental_Policy_Act_Amendments_of_1992
gptkbp:appliesTo federal agencies
gptkbp:associated_with NEPA_process
gptkbp:challenges industry stakeholders
gptkbp:criticism lengthy review processes
gptkbp:effectiveDate January 1, 1970
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encourages public awareness of environmental issues
gptkbp:established a framework for environmental protection
gptkbp:facilitates interagency cooperation
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkbp:has subject to judicial review
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The National Environmental Policy Act
gptkbp:impact federal project planning
gptkbp:includes Section 101
Section 103
Section_102
gptkbp:influencedBy environmental movement
gptkbp:influences state environmental laws
gptkbp:is_a_model_for environmental legislation worldwide
gptkbp:is_essential_for biodiversity conservation
federal project approval
gptkbp:is_involved_in wildlife protection efforts
gptkbp:is_linked_to climate change considerations
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:U.S._Code_Title_42
U.S._environmental_policy_framework
gptkbp:is_recognized_for federal regulations
a foundational environmental law
gptkbp:is_referenced_in environmental education programs
gptkbp:is_supported_by environmental advocacy groups
gptkbp:is_used_in in environmental litigation
transportation project planning
gptkbp:isConnectedTo public health initiatives
gptkbp:led_to increased environmental assessments
gptkbp:mandates federal agencies to assess environmental effects
gptkbp:promotes sustainable development
gptkbp:provides legal standing for citizens
gptkbp:purpose to promote the enhancement of the environment
gptkbp:related_to land use planning
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Council_on_Environmental_Quality
gptkbp:requires public participation
Environmental Impact Statements
consideration of alternatives
federal agencies to prepare reports
gptkbp:signature gptkb:Lyndon_B._Johnson
gptkbp:suitableFor a landmark environmental law
gptkbp:supports environmental justice initiatives