Office of Protected Resources
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The Office of Protected Resources is a division of NOAA responsible for conserving and managing marine mammals, endangered species, and their habitats in U.S. waters.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
division of NOAA
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government office → |
| activity |
conducting consultations under the Endangered Species Act
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coordinating species recovery planning → developing regulations for marine species protection → issuing permits related to marine mammals and endangered species → providing guidance on marine species conservation to other agencies → |
| affiliation |
U.S. Department of Commerce
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| collaboratesWith |
NOAA Fisheries regional offices
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non-governmental organizations → other federal agencies → regional fisheries science centers → state agencies → tribal governments → |
| country |
United States
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| focusArea |
endangered marine species
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marine habitats → marine mammals → threatened marine species → |
| jurisdiction |
U.S. waters
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| legalAuthority |
Endangered Species Act
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Magnuson–Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act → Marine Mammal Protection Act → |
| locatedIn |
United States
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| mission |
to conserve and recover protected marine species and their habitats
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| oversees |
implementation of Endangered Species Act provisions for marine species
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implementation of Marine Mammal Protection Act provisions in U.S. waters → |
| parentOrganization |
National Marine Fisheries Service
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration → |
| partOf |
National Marine Fisheries Service
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration → |
| responsibleFor |
conservation of endangered marine species
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conservation of marine mammals → conservation of threatened marine species → implementation of marine species protection policies → management of endangered marine species → management of marine mammals → protection of marine habitats → recovery of endangered marine species → |
| sector |
environmental protection
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marine conservation → |
| topic |
human impacts on marine mammals and endangered species
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marine species recovery → protected marine species → |
| usesInstrument |
recovery plans
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regulations and permits → scientific assessments → |
| website |
https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/office-protected-resources
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| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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hasDivision |