RNR 2039 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
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Definition
Legislation (env. statutes)
Regulations (enacted by admin. agencies)
Court decisions (interpreting env. statutes and regulations)
Common law- derived from case law over time
Constitutions (US, state)
International treaties- affect US regs
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Polity vs. Politics vs. Policy
, 6 sources of environmental
law
6 targets of environmental law What is the 19th amendment about?
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Term
Public domain
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acquired by US from another leased from international
country corporations
inherited from historical treaties purchased from private landowners
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Definition
1. the public trust
2.prohibitions on commerce
3.democratic rule of law
4. hunting opportunity fro all
5. non-frivolous use
, 6.international resources
7.scientific management
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The North American Model Problem Formation: What is a
of Wildlife Conservation political problem?
6 eras of federal ownership Conflicts and litigation
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Definition
-guiding idea: utilization
-goal of sustainable use (rarely achieved)
- only states involved in wildlife regulations
- regulations began early
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ESA: 4 major provisions 6 eras of federal ownership
Acquisition of public domain *Acquisition/disposal era
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, Term
What is a Streamside Management Zone; what is it's purpose?
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Standards of comparisons used when making decisions or judgements about
alternative policies
Broad categories
1. ecological
2.economical
3. social/political
the purposive course of action or inaction a person or group should or should not
do to deal with a problem
To provide for this generation's needs without compromising the ability of future
generations to meet their needs
Streamside Management Zones (SMZs) are management tools intended to
provide a buffer for streams against non-point source water pollution from
agriculture, urbanization, or silviculture.
SMZs are intended to protect downstream water quality from increases in
sedimentation.
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COMPLETE SOLUTIONS.
1 of 79
Definition
Legislation (env. statutes)
Regulations (enacted by admin. agencies)
Court decisions (interpreting env. statutes and regulations)
Common law- derived from case law over time
Constitutions (US, state)
International treaties- affect US regs
Give this one a try later!
Polity vs. Politics vs. Policy
, 6 sources of environmental
law
6 targets of environmental law What is the 19th amendment about?
Don't know?
2 of 79
Term
Public domain
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acquired by US from another leased from international
country corporations
inherited from historical treaties purchased from private landowners
Don't know?
3 of 79
Definition
1. the public trust
2.prohibitions on commerce
3.democratic rule of law
4. hunting opportunity fro all
5. non-frivolous use
, 6.international resources
7.scientific management
Give this one a try later!
The North American Model Problem Formation: What is a
of Wildlife Conservation political problem?
6 eras of federal ownership Conflicts and litigation
Don't know?
4 of 79
Definition
-guiding idea: utilization
-goal of sustainable use (rarely achieved)
- only states involved in wildlife regulations
- regulations began early
Give this one a try later!
ESA: 4 major provisions 6 eras of federal ownership
Acquisition of public domain *Acquisition/disposal era
Don't know?
5 of 79
, Term
What is a Streamside Management Zone; what is it's purpose?
Give this one a try later!
Standards of comparisons used when making decisions or judgements about
alternative policies
Broad categories
1. ecological
2.economical
3. social/political
the purposive course of action or inaction a person or group should or should not
do to deal with a problem
To provide for this generation's needs without compromising the ability of future
generations to meet their needs
Streamside Management Zones (SMZs) are management tools intended to
provide a buffer for streams against non-point source water pollution from
agriculture, urbanization, or silviculture.
SMZs are intended to protect downstream water quality from increases in
sedimentation.
Don't know?
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