Links: NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries: Resource Protection Information National
Marine Sanctuaries Act West Coast Region, Office of National Marine Sanctuaries
In general, management of any national marine sanctuary is founded on these basic elements: • authorizing legislation (National
Marine Sanctuaries Act - NMSA); • regulations; • management plans; • management effectiveness programs; • conservation policy; and • strategic planning.
NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries: Management Information National
Marine Sanctuaries Act West Coast Region, Office of National Marine Sanctuaries
These areas contain populations of endangered blue, humpback and fin whales that are federally protected under the Federal Endangered Species Act (16 U.S.C. 1538 et seq.), the Marine Mammal Protection Act (16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), and the National
Marine Sanctuaries Act (16 U.S.C. 1431 et seq.).
Not exact matches
OW is responsible for implementing the Clean Water
Act and Safe Drinking Water
Act, and portions of the Coastal Zone
Act Reauthorization Amendments of 1990, Resource Conservation and Recovery
Act, Ocean Dumping Ban
Act,
Marine Protection, Research and
Sanctuaries Act, Shore Protection
Act,
Marine Plastics Pollution Research and Control
Act, London Dumping Convention, the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships and several other statutes.
(9) Taking any
marine mammal, sea turtle, or seabird within or above the Sanctuary, except as authorized by the Marine Mammal Protection Act, as amended, (MMPA), 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq., Endangered Species Act, as amended, (ESA), 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq., Migratory Bird Treaty Act, as amended, (MBTA), 16 U.S.C. 703 et seq., or any regulation, as amended, promulgated under the MMPA, ESA, or
marine mammal, sea turtle, or seabird within or above the
Sanctuary, except as authorized by the
Marine Mammal Protection Act, as amended, (MMPA), 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq., Endangered Species Act, as amended, (ESA), 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq., Migratory Bird Treaty Act, as amended, (MBTA), 16 U.S.C. 703 et seq., or any regulation, as amended, promulgated under the MMPA, ESA, or
Marine Mammal Protection
Act, as amended, (MMPA), 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq., Endangered Species
Act, as amended, (ESA), 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq., Migratory Bird Treaty
Act, as amended, (MBTA), 16 U.S.C. 703 et seq., or any regulation, as amended, promulgated under the MMPA, ESA, or MBTA.
All species listed are found within Channel Islands National
Marine Sanctuary and are recognized as endangered, threatened, or as a species of concern under the Endangered Species
Act and / or California Endangered Species
Act.
OW is responsible for implementing the Clean Water
Act and Safe Drinking Water
Act, and portions of the Coastal Zone
Act Reauthorization Amendments of 1990, Resource Conservation and Recovery
Act, Ocean Dumping Ban
Act,
Marine Protection, Research and
Sanctuaries Act, Shore Protection
Act,
Marine Plastics Pollution Research and Control
Act, London Dumping Convention, the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships and several other statutes.
She has prepared Environmental Impacts Statements, Operations Plans, Monitoring and Mitigation Plans, and Deep Water Port Applications and is very familiar with the requirements of and compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and guidelines for projects related to offshore energy development including National / State Environmental Policy Acts (Environmental Assessment / Environmental Impact Statements),
Marine Protection Research and
Sanctuaries Act, Clean Water
Act (including National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System), Coastal Zone Management
Act, Water Resources Development
Act, Endangered Species
Act, Magnuson - Stevens
Act, Rivers and Harbors
Act, and the Oil Pollution
Act.
Much of the blame for this can, of course, be attributed to lax regulations; in the U.S., the first (and last) major wave of national legislation addressing ocean and coastal conservation was enacted in the 1970s, with the enactment of the
Marine Protection, Research and
Sanctuaries Act (MPRSA) and Coastal Zone Management
Act (CZMA), amongst others.In recent years, we've seen coastal states taking the initiative in forming regional partnerships aimed at protecting and promoting their dwindling oceanic and coastal resources.
This legislation is the Cobourg Peninsula Aboriginal Land,
Sanctuary and
Marine Park
Act 1987 (NT); the Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) National Park ACT 1989 (NT) and the Parks and Reserves (Framework for the Future) Act 2003 (NT) and Parks and Reserves (Framework for the Future)(Revival) Act 2005 (NT) involving 27 parks and reserv
Act 1987 (NT); the Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge) National Park
ACT 1989 (NT) and the Parks and Reserves (Framework for the Future) Act 2003 (NT) and Parks and Reserves (Framework for the Future)(Revival) Act 2005 (NT) involving 27 parks and reserv
ACT 1989 (NT) and the Parks and Reserves (Framework for the Future)
Act 2003 (NT) and Parks and Reserves (Framework for the Future)(Revival) Act 2005 (NT) involving 27 parks and reserv
Act 2003 (NT) and Parks and Reserves (Framework for the Future)(Revival)
Act 2005 (NT) involving 27 parks and reserv
Act 2005 (NT) involving 27 parks and reserves.