U.S. Congress - S.3508 Global Conservation Act of 2010
S.3508 - Global Conservation Act of 2010
A bill to strengthen the capacity of the United States to lead the international community in reversing renewable natural resource degradation trends around the world that threaten to undermine global prosperity and security and eliminate the diversity of life on Earth, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Official: A bill to strengthen the capacity of the United States to lead the international community in reversing renewable natural resource degradation trends around the world that threaten to undermine global prosperity and security and eliminate the diversity of life on Earth, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Global Conservation Act of 2010 as introduced.
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6/17/2010--Introduced.Global Conservation Act of 2010 - Directs the President to: (1) designate a Special Coordinator for Global Conservation; (2) through the Special Coordinator establish the International Conservation Strategy to help combat global natural resource and biodiversity degraOfficial Summary
6/17/2010--Introduced.Global Conservation Act of 2010 - Directs the President to:(1) designate a Special Coordinator for Global Conservation;
(2) through the Special Coordinator establish the International Conservation Strategy to help combat global natural resource and biodiversity degradation in developing countries; and
(3) establish the President's Advisory Committee for Global Conservation. Directs the Coordinator to establish the Interagency Working Group on Global Conservation. Urges the President to work with the world's major foreign assistance donor countries to:
(1) develop an international conservation assistance strategy;
(2) identify multilateral coordinating mechanisms; and
(3) promote existing multilateral initiatives designed to identify meaningful levels of interim funding for forest conservation in developing countries. Requires the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) to submit to Congress a national intelligence estimate on the anticipated geopolitical and regional security effects of the global degradation of renewable natural resources and the implications of such effects for U.S. national and economic security.
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13.7 Billion Years: 1000
But Walston says that the United States must lead the way by example and make its own commitment by passing the Global Conservation Act of 2010 (S.3508/H.R. 4959), which "would require the six federal agencies that conduct conservation ...
Laws, Politics & Animal Rights: 2010 Pending Federal Legislation ...
The Global Conservation Act—(H.R. 4959/S. 3508)—SUPPORT—if passed this bill would create an international conservation strategy for the U.S. government and provide the resources needed to turn the tide on the biodiversity crisis. ...
Bi-partisan bill will advance global conservation polices that ...
Republicans and Democrats recently introduced the Global Conservation Act of 2010 S. 3508 that would, for the first time, place the strategic and diplomatic resources of the U.S. government behind efforts to address extinction and ...
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