Wild and Scenic Rivers Act Amendments of 1972

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Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:National_Park_Service
gptkbp:affects designated rivers
gptkbp:amended_by subsequent legislation
gptkbp:amends gptkb:Wild_and_Scenic_Rivers_Act
gptkbp:contributes_to the establishment of protected areas
gptkbp:date_enacted gptkb:1972
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:encourages state and local river management plans
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:National_Wild_and_Scenic_Rivers_System
gptkbp:has_influenced state river protection laws
gptkbp:has_led_to increased river protection initiatives
gptkbp:highlights environmental documentaries
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gptkbp:influences environmental policy in the United States
gptkbp:is_associated_with recreational activities
sustainable tourism initiatives
river advocacy groups
river conservation organizations
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in conservation groups
gptkbp:is_cited_in environmental impact assessments
gptkbp:is_essential_for biodiversity preservation
gptkbp:is_involved_in community engagement efforts
gptkbp:is_linked_to public awareness campaigns
river restoration projects
ecosystem management practices
gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in environmental policy forums
gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in legal cases regarding river protection
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:the_U._S._National_Park_System
the broader environmental movement
environmental legislation in the U. S.
the National Environmental Policy Act framework
the U. S. conservation strategy
gptkbp:is_recognized_as a key piece of environmental legislation.
a landmark in environmental legislation
gptkbp:is_recognized_by environmentalists
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its role in habitat protection
gptkbp:is_relevant_to water resource management
land use planning
climate change adaptation strategies
gptkbp:is_significant_for cultural heritage preservation
protecting water quality
community resilience efforts
interagency cooperation in river management
gptkbp:is_supported_by federal funding for river conservation
gptkbp:model other countries' river protection laws
gptkbp:often_includes educational materials on environmental law
gptkbp:promotes public enjoyment of rivers
gptkbp:provides for the designation of wild, scenic, and recreational rivers
gptkbp:purpose to protect rivers with outstanding natural, cultural, and recreational values
gptkbp:requires federal agencies to consider river protection
gptkbp:resulted_in the designation of numerous rivers as scenic
gptkbp:supports conservation efforts
gptkbp:was_a_response_to increased development pressures on rivers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:92nd_United_States_Congress
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4