Endangered Species Act Consultation Handbook

Endangered Species Act Consultation Handbook
Author:
Publisher: U.S. Government Printing Office
Total Pages: 860
Release: 1998
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

The Handbook provides internal guidance and establishes national policy for conducting consultation and conferences pursuant to section 7 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. The purpose of the Handbook is to promote efficiency and nationwide consistency within and between the Services. The Handbook addresses the major consultation processes, including informal, formal, emergency, and special consultations, and conferences.

Developer's Guide to Endangered Species Regulation

Developer's Guide to Endangered Species Regulation
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1996
Genre: House & Home
ISBN:

Find out how the Endangered Species Act can affect your business: land use regulation, detailed treatments of the listing process, take prohibitions, Section 7 consultations, habitat conservation planning, enforcement, and related federal and state programs and regulations. This book answers critical questions about ESA and tells you what you need to know before -- or after -- you find an endangered species on your property.

Endangered Species Act

Endangered Species Act
Author: Robin Nazzaro
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2010-10
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 143791294X

The Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973 protects plant and animal species that are either facing extinction or are likely to face extinction in the foreseeable future and protects the ecosystems upon which they depend. It includes provisions for listing species that need protection, designating habitat deemed critical to a species' survival, developing recovery plans, and protecting species against harm. Over the last 10 years, the auditor has reported on many of the major program areas of the ESA -- listing, critical habitat, recovery, and the consultation process by which fed. agencies ensure that their actions do not cause harm to listed species. This report discusses recommend. that have and have not been implemented. Charts and tables.