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The Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 requires the Secretary of Agriculture to prepare a Renewable Resource Assessment, including: (1) an analysis of present and anticipated uses, demand for, and supply of the forest and related resources, with consideration of the international forest resource situation, and an analysis of pertinent supply and demand and price ...
Since the founding of Singapore in 1819, more than 95% of its estimated 590 square km of vegetation has been cleared. At first for short-term cash crops and later because of urbanization and industrialization. 61 of its original 91 bird species has been lost leading to many native forest plants not being able to reproduce because of loss of seed dispersal and pollination.
Environment (Protection) Act, 1986; Forest Conservation Act, 1980; Hazardous Waste Handling and Management Rules, 1989; Indian Forest Act, 1927; The National Environment Tribunal Act, 1995; National Green Tribunal Act, 2010; Noise Pollution rule, 2000; Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers' Rights Act of 2001; Public Liability Insurance Act ...
The National Forest Management Act (NFMA) of 1976 (P.L. 94-588) is a United States federal law that is the primary statute governing the administration of national forests and was an amendment to the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, which called for the management of renewable resources on national forest lands.
Governmental agencies are generally responsible for planning and implementing forestry laws on public forest lands, and may be involved in forest inventory, planning, and conservation, and oversight of timber sales. [6] Forestry laws are also dependent on social and economic contexts of the region in which they are implemented. [7]
Land Transport Authority of Singapore (Amendment) Act 2007; Legal Profession (Amendment) Act 2007; Monetary Authority of Singapore (Amendment) Act 2007; Monetary Authority of Singapore (Amendment No. 2) Act 2007; National Registry of Diseases Act 2007; Ngee Ann Kongsi (Incorporation) (Amendment) Act 2007; Optometrists and Opticians Act 2007 ...
The year's highest savings rates have eased down in the wake of two Federal Reserve cuts, with the potential for lower yields after the Fed's final policy meeting in just a few weeks, when it's ...
The Penal Code [38] states the elements and penalties of common criminal offences such as homicide, theft and cheating, and also sets out general principles of criminal law in Singapore. The Sale of Goods Act, [39] an English Act made applicable to Singapore by the Application of English Law Act, sets out legal rules relating to the sale and ...