Search Results Searched for: Classification is By Topic -- Natural Resource Protection Results 1 - 10 of 126 NYS Consolidated Laws; Environmental Conservation; Article 57: Full Record This law creates the Long Island Pine Barren Maritime Reserve in Suffolk County, New York, in order to protect and preserve this area’s natural resources and scenic beauty. The law also sets forth th... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... New York State Town Law: § 261-a. Full Record This law gives town boards in New York State the authority to provide for transfer of development rights. The purpose of providing for transfer of development rights is to protect the natural, scen... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... NYS Consolidated Laws; Article 44: Hudson River Valley Greenway Full Record This law is enacted to preserve and protect natural resources along the Hudson River Valley. The law creates and empowers both the Hudson River Valley Greenway Communities Council and the Greenway He... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... New York State General City Law: Chapter 21; Article 3 Full Record This law authorizes cities within New York State to transfer development rights with respect to parcels of land under zoning ordinances or local laws, and also governs the transfer of development righ... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Coastal Zone Management in New York Full Record Skokol focuses on the diverse coastal environment of New York State. In addition to the fact that the natural processes limit the stability of the shoreline, the growing population along the coast ha... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Freshwater Wetlands Regulations Full Record Article 24-Title 7 of New York State Consolidated Laws promulgates the sustained and safe use of Freshwater and Wetlands in the Town. Under the law, any person that wishes to engage in any of the enu... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... NYS Biodiversity Clearinghouse Full Record These links describe the components of the New York State Biodiversity Project, its creators and goals, the nine major land regions of NY, NY’s natural habitats and species, the specific threats to bi... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... The Past and Future of Disaster Relief Legislation in the USA Full Record This article focuses on the mitigation of natural disasters through land use regulation. Cerbino also discusses the history of disaster relief legislation, FEMA, the role of the President in regard t... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Trees, Grading and Land Clearing Full Record The Tree, Grading and Land Clearing Ordinance’s purpose is to protect trees by limiting destruction, damage, and excessive cutting as well as control alteration of land grades. It sets out the approv... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Preventing Landscape Fragmentation: A Holistic Use of Local Land Use Regulation Full Record Local governments largely have the responsibility of protecting open space and critical resources by dictating how land can be used. Municipalities have taken great strides toward protecting natural ... http://landuse.law.pace.edu/landuse/documents... Search time: 0.159 seconds Next 10 Results >>>		Browse Resources Advanced Search About Home User Name Password Sign up for an account.
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