Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act.
Editor: [Washington, D.C.] : USGS National Wetlands Research CenterDistribuidor: [Washington, D.C.] : Government Publishing Office, 2018-Edición: [Archived version]Descripción: 1 online resourceTipo de contenido:- Also known as: CWPPRA
- United States. Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection, and Restoration Act of 1990
- Wetland conservation -- Law and legislation -- Louisiana
- Coastal zone management -- Law and legislation -- Louisiana
- Birds -- Conservation -- Louisiana
- Restoration ecology -- Louisiana
- Environmental protection -- Louisiana
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The Coastal Wetlands Planning, Protection and Restoration Act, (CWPPRA pronounced kw�ip-r�uh), is federal legislation enacted in 1990 that is designed to identify, prepare, and fund construction of coastal wetlands restoration projects. Since its inception, 210 coastal restoration or protection projects have been authorized, benefiting approximately 100,000 acres in Louisiana. Some features of CWPPRA's official website includes informational resources pertaining to projects, wetland value assessments, maps, hurricane information, aerial photography, animated land changes, program reports to Congress, WaterMarks periodical, Landmarks newsletter, and much more. Additionally, the website features educational resources and activities, like "Thibodeaux's Treasure" for children, wetland curriculum, activity books, and much more.
Description based on: archived web page captured November 6, 2018; title from resource home page (viewed April 25, 2019).