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Pages in category "Water conservation in the United States" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
There are a number of government agencies in the United States that are in some way concerned with the protection of wetlands. The top five are the Army Corps of Engineers (ACoE), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). [5]
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The United States is a signatory to the Ramsar Convention, an international treaty for the conservation and sustainable utilization of wetlands. Under the Swampbuster provisions of the Food Securities Act of 1985, farmers who modify existing wetlands may lose their benefits under the USDA farm program.
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A map of the United States in scalable vector form. States are colored in 7 contrasting shades. Edited in Inkscape. Date: 19 June 2011, 04:34 (UTC) Source: Blank_US_Map.svg; Author: Blank_US_Map.svg: User:Theshibboleth; Other versions: Derivative works of this file: 1973 Gubernatorial election map.png; 2006 US cremation rates map.svg; 2008 ...
A blank map of the United States including Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and American Samoa. Uses the Albers projection. All paths of the states/territories in the file have been assigned an ID consisting of their standard two-letter abbreviations in order to enable easy editing using a text ...
United States 1960 postal stamp advocating water conservation. Water conservation aims to sustainably manage the natural resource of fresh water, protect the hydrosphere, and meet current and future human demand. Water conservation makes it possible to avoid water scarcity. It covers all the policies, strategies and activities to reach these aims.