Humboldt Bay Wetlands Review and Baylands Analysis. Volume I. Summary and Findings.

Abstract

This study develops land and water classifications and criteria, based on evaluation of land values, functions, uses and potentials, which will allow rational, consistent and mutually understood decisions on preservation, enhancement, and development of the resources of Humboldt Bay; provides base information and a classification of the lands and waters of the study into categories based on resource values; identifies information gaps and recommends future studies to be done; establishes criteria on which management decisions can be based; will assist agencies in evaluating the impacts of permit activities or projects on habitats of the study area; will assist regulatory agencies in determining whether a permit should be issued, issued with conditions, or denied, whether a specific permit request requires the preparation of a separate Environmental Statement or an Environmental Impact Report; and will also assist involved agencies in planning applicable siting and mitigating measures for developements which they are planning, or constructing.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA098246

Entities

People

  • Jill Shapiro
  • Marc Boule

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Environmental Protection
  • Fish
  • Habitats
  • Health Services
  • Medical Personnel
  • Poultry
  • Wildlife

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Government and Public Administration Law.
  • Systems Analysis and Design
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.