Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974

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The Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 is a U.S. federal law that requires long-range planning and periodic assessment of the nation’s forest and rangeland resources to guide their sustainable management.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law ⓘ
environmental law ⓘ
administeredBy United States Forest Service ⓘ
linked to: U.S. Forest Service
aimsTo guide federal forest and rangeland policy ⓘ
inform Congress and the public about resource conditions and trends ⓘ
provide a comprehensive assessment of the nation’s renewable resources ⓘ
amendedBy National Forest Management Act of 1976 ⓘ
appliesTo National Forest System ⓘ
codifiedIn Title 16 of the United States Code ⓘ
concerns range forage ⓘ
recreation opportunities ⓘ
timber resources ⓘ
watershed values ⓘ
wilderness values ⓘ
wildlife and fish habitat ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
dateEnacted 1974-08-17 ⓘ
enactedBy 93rd United States Congress ⓘ
establishes national-level strategic planning framework for the U.S. Forest Service ⓘ
focusesOn forest resources ⓘ
rangeland resources ⓘ
legalStatus in force ⓘ
legislativeIntent to balance multiple uses and sustained yield on forest and rangelands ⓘ
to ensure continuous availability of renewable resources ⓘ
mandatesFrequency renewable resources assessment at least every 10 years ⓘ
renewable resources program at least every 5 years ⓘ
objective coordination of long-term resource planning ⓘ
evaluation of present and anticipated uses of forest and rangeland resources ⓘ
sustainable management of forest and rangeland resources ⓘ
policyArea forestry ⓘ
natural resources management ⓘ
rangeland management ⓘ
publicLawNumber Public Law 93-378 ⓘ
relatedTo Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 ⓘ
National Forest Management Act of 1976 ⓘ
requires consideration of economic and environmental factors in planning ⓘ
development of a national renewable resources assessment ⓘ
development of a national renewable resources program ⓘ
long-range planning for forest and rangeland resources ⓘ
periodic assessment of renewable resources ⓘ
public involvement in planning processes ⓘ
scope renewable resources on public and private forest and rangelands in the United States ⓘ
shortName RPA ⓘ
signedBy Gerald Ford ⓘ
signingPresident Gerald Ford ⓘ
typeOfPlanning long-range strategic planning ⓘ
yearEnacted 1974 ⓘ

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National Forest Management Act of 1976 → amends → Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 ⓘ
National Forest Management Act of 1976 → relatedTo → Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 ⓘ
Title VIII – Forestry → relatedTo → Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Research Act of 1978 ⓘ
linked to: Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974
Public Law 94-588 → amends → Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 ⓘ