Nevada Wilderness Protection Act of 1989

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The Nevada Wilderness Protection Act of 1989 is a U.S. federal law that designated and protected numerous wilderness areas in Nevada, preserving their natural landscapes and restricting development.

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Label Occurrences
Nevada Wilderness Protection Act of 1989 canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law ⓘ
wilderness protection law ⓘ
appliesTo federal public lands in Nevada ⓘ
wilderness management policies in Nevada ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction State of Nevada ⓘ
linked to: Nevada
basedOn Wilderness Act of 1964 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
defines boundaries of specific Nevada wilderness areas ⓘ
enforcedBy Bureau of Land Management ⓘ
National Park Service ⓘ
United States Forest Service ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Forest Service
hasConsequence limits on resource extraction in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
preservation of roadless areas in Nevada ⓘ
hasEffect creation of new wilderness areas in Nevada ⓘ
permanent protection of certain federal lands in Nevada ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalImpact long-term conservation of Nevada ecosystems ⓘ
protection of scenic and recreational values in Nevada wilderness areas ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalForm public law ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
legislativeBody United States Congress ⓘ
location Nevada ⓘ
mainSubject environmental conservation ⓘ
public lands ⓘ
wilderness protection ⓘ
partOf United States environmental law ⓘ
United States wilderness legislation ⓘ
prohibits most forms of commercial development in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
motorized vehicle use in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
road construction in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
protects natural landscapes in Nevada ⓘ
wilderness areas in Nevada ⓘ
wildlife habitat in Nevada wilderness areas ⓘ
purpose to designate wilderness areas in Nevada ⓘ
to preserve natural landscapes in Nevada ⓘ
to restrict development in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
regulates development activities in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
land use in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
scope statewide within Nevada ⓘ
topic land conservation in Nevada ⓘ
protection of natural resources in Nevada ⓘ
wilderness area designation procedures ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mount Rose Wilderness → createdBy → Nevada Wilderness Protection Act of 1989 ⓘ
Mount Moriah Wilderness → createdBy → Nevada Wilderness Protection Act of 1989 ⓘ