3/24/25, 7:53 RNR 2039 TEST 3 Flashcards |
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RNR 2039 TEST 3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1/7 Study using Learn
- NAWCA (1989)
provides matching grants to organizations and individuals
only act that involves another continent (South America)
$75 M per year
grant requests matched by partner contributions at least 1:1
supports activities of NAWMP
Select the correct term
North American Wetlands Conservation
1 2Conservation Easement
Act
31969 ESA Amendments 4Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Don't know?
Terms in this set (75)
Public
- NAWCA
- US Farm Bill programs
Conservation Incentives Programs
Private
- NGOs
- Leases
Incentives a payment or concession to stimulate greater output or investment
legal agreement between landowner and a land trust or government agency that
Conservation Easement
permanently limits uses of land in order to protect its conservation values
- the branch of the USDA that purchases easements from landowners for protection
Natural Resources Conservation Service - Farm Bill (financial assistance programs like CSP and EQIP)
- Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA)
Conservation Technical Assistance CTA
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, 3/24/25, 7:53 RNR 2039 TEST 3 Flashcards |
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- USGS
- under USDA
- invasive species programs
United States Geological Survey - cooperative research units
- climate change
- Bird Banding Lab (BBL)
- Waterfowl Breeding Population Survey (BPOP)
- NAWCA (1989)
- provides matching grants to organizations and individuals
North American Wetlands Conservation - only act that involves another continent (South America)
Act - $75 M per year
- grant requests matched by partner contributions at least 1:1
- supports activities of NAWMP
North American Waterfowl Management NAWMP
Plan
- 2833 projects completed
NAWCA Accomplishments - enhancing 29.8 M acres of habitat
- matched $3.7 B from 6300 partners
US Farm Bill (2014-2023) - primary source of implementation of US agriculture and food policy since 1930
1) retirement of environmentally sensitive land from ag production
2)environmental enhancement of working ag land
Farm Bill Objectives
3) purchase of easements to protect natural resources and ag utilization
4) partnerships to address regional environmental issues
- voluntary conservation programs
- working land programs
Farm Bill Conservation Categories
- easement programs
- partnership programs
US Farm Bill- Voluntary Conservation - Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
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RNR 2039 TEST 3 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1/7 Study using Learn
- NAWCA (1989)
provides matching grants to organizations and individuals
only act that involves another continent (South America)
$75 M per year
grant requests matched by partner contributions at least 1:1
supports activities of NAWMP
Select the correct term
North American Wetlands Conservation
1 2Conservation Easement
Act
31969 ESA Amendments 4Environmental Quality Incentives Program
Don't know?
Terms in this set (75)
Public
- NAWCA
- US Farm Bill programs
Conservation Incentives Programs
Private
- NGOs
- Leases
Incentives a payment or concession to stimulate greater output or investment
legal agreement between landowner and a land trust or government agency that
Conservation Easement
permanently limits uses of land in order to protect its conservation values
- the branch of the USDA that purchases easements from landowners for protection
Natural Resources Conservation Service - Farm Bill (financial assistance programs like CSP and EQIP)
- Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA)
Conservation Technical Assistance CTA
1/
7
, 3/24/25, 7:53 RNR 2039 TEST 3 Flashcards |
AM
- USGS
- under USDA
- invasive species programs
United States Geological Survey - cooperative research units
- climate change
- Bird Banding Lab (BBL)
- Waterfowl Breeding Population Survey (BPOP)
- NAWCA (1989)
- provides matching grants to organizations and individuals
North American Wetlands Conservation - only act that involves another continent (South America)
Act - $75 M per year
- grant requests matched by partner contributions at least 1:1
- supports activities of NAWMP
North American Waterfowl Management NAWMP
Plan
- 2833 projects completed
NAWCA Accomplishments - enhancing 29.8 M acres of habitat
- matched $3.7 B from 6300 partners
US Farm Bill (2014-2023) - primary source of implementation of US agriculture and food policy since 1930
1) retirement of environmentally sensitive land from ag production
2)environmental enhancement of working ag land
Farm Bill Objectives
3) purchase of easements to protect natural resources and ag utilization
4) partnerships to address regional environmental issues
- voluntary conservation programs
- working land programs
Farm Bill Conservation Categories
- easement programs
- partnership programs
US Farm Bill- Voluntary Conservation - Conservation Reserve Program (CRP)
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