Areas of Concern

Areas of Concern

Areas of Concern is a term used by regulatory bodies to refer to environmentally sensitive or damaged areas.

*Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) program managed by the United States Bureau of Land Management
*Great Lakes Areas of Concern managed under the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement between the United States and Canada


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Great Lakes Areas of Concern — are designated geographic areas within the Great Lakes Basin that show severe environmental degradation. There are a total of forty three areas of concern within the Great Lakes, the majority of twenty six being in the U.S., seventeen in Canada… …   Wikipedia

  • Concern Worldwide — Founder(s) Kay Kennedy John O’Loughlin Kennedy Registration No. 39647 Founded 1968 Location …   Wikipedia

  • Concern (business) — This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia. A concern (German: Konzern) is a German type of business group. It results from the merger of several legally independent companies an economic entity under unified management.… …   Wikipedia

  • Area of Critical Environmental Concern — Areas of Critical Environmental Concern (ACEC) is a conservation ecology program in the southwestern United States, managed by the Bureau of Land Management. The ACEC program was conceived in the 1976 Federal Lands Policy and Management Act… …   Wikipedia

  • Federally Administered Tribal Areas — Pakistan infobox region = Federally Administered Tribal Areas Nastaliq|وفاقی قبائلی علاقہ جات capital = Peshawar latd=34.00 |longd=71.32 pop year = 2008 population = 6,500,000 (Estimate) [ [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south asia/1711316.stm… …   Wikipedia

  • California species of special concern — Species of special concern is a protective legal designation assigned by the California Department of Fish Game (CDFG) to wildlife species that are at risk. It is often abbreviated as SSC or CSC. A Species of Special Concern is a species,… …   Wikipedia

  • Geothermal areas of Yellowstone — Map of all coordinates from Google Map of all coordinates from Bing Export all coordinates as KML …   Wikipedia

  • religion — religionless, adj. /ri lij euhn/, n. 1. a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, esp. when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observances, and… …   Universalium

  • china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …   Universalium

  • China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …   Universalium

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”