Pamphlets on Conservation of Natural Resources, Volume 27U.S. Government Printing Office, 1969 |
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... urban growth . It would appear , therefore , that an investigation of planning idcol- ogy offers a good vehicle for analyzing urban planning and re- newal administration . Finally , the classic view of military innovation as primarily ...
... urban growth . It would appear , therefore , that an investigation of planning idcol- ogy offers a good vehicle for analyzing urban planning and re- newal administration . Finally , the classic view of military innovation as primarily ...
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... urban areas .. Council of Social Advisers . National Commission on Urban Living . Establishment of Department of Health . Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs : National scenic river system ..... Investigation of the natural ...
... urban areas .. Council of Social Advisers . National Commission on Urban Living . Establishment of Department of Health . Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs : National scenic river system ..... Investigation of the natural ...
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... urban and rural re- development , technology control , and many others could be given . The point to be made , however , is that in our efforts to formulate a national policy for the environment , we face large and increasingly complex ...
... urban and rural re- development , technology control , and many others could be given . The point to be made , however , is that in our efforts to formulate a national policy for the environment , we face large and increasingly complex ...
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... urban . We are familiar with the figures that indicate how much of our popula- tion lives in the cities and suburbs , and here environmental problems are the most difficult . Here is where the difficult planning decisions must be made ...
... urban . We are familiar with the figures that indicate how much of our popula- tion lives in the cities and suburbs , and here environmental problems are the most difficult . Here is where the difficult planning decisions must be made ...
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... urban recreation . We were , in effect , told to stay out of the cities . However , as our information developed , we found that recreation problems basically were where the people were and that most people , of course , were in ...
... urban recreation . We were , in effect , told to stay out of the cities . However , as our information developed , we found that recreation problems basically were where the people were and that most people , of course , were in ...
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Page 17 - Congress, to employ such clerical and other assistants, to require by subpena or otherwise the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, to administer such oaths, to take such testimony, and to make such expenditures, as it deems advisable.
Page 154 - Congress hereby declares that it is the continuing policy and responsibility of the Federal Government to use all practicable means consistent with its needs and obligations and other essential considerations of national policy, with the assistance and cooperation of industry, agriculture, labor, and State and local governments, to coordinate and utilize all its plans, functions, and resources for the...
Page 207 - Government shall— (A) utilize a systematic, interdisciplinary approach which will insure the integrated use of the natural and social sciences and the environmental design arts in planning and in decisionmaking which may have an impact on man's environment...
Page 15 - State and local governments, and other concerned public and private organizations, to use all practicable means and measures, including financial and technical assistance, in a manner calculated to foster and promote the general welfare, to create and maintain conditions under which man and nature can exist in productive harmony, and fulfill the social, economic, and other requirements of present and future generations of Americans.
Page 207 - ... (4) preserve important historic, cultural, and natural aspects of our national heritage, and maintain, wherever possible, an environment which supports diversity and variety of individual choice; (5) achieve a balance between population and resource use which will permit high standards of living and a wide sharing of life's amenities; and (6) enhance the quality of renewable resources and approach the maximum attainable recycling of depletable resources.
Page 110 - ... as a result of his training, experience, and attainments, is exceptionally well qualified to analyze and interpret environmental trends and information of all kinds; to appraise programs and activities of the Federal Government in the light of the policy set forth in title I of this Act; to be conscious of and responsive to the scientific, economic, social, esthetic, and cultural needs and interests of the Nation; and to formulate and recommend national policies to promote the improvement of...
Page 3 - In addition, the Council may employ and fix the compensation of such experts and consultants as may be necessary for the carrying out of its functions under this Act, in accordance with section 3109 of title 5, United States Code (but without regard to the last sentence thereof).
Page 91 - With that act, government in theory assumed responsibility for "maximum employment, production, and purchasing power." The policy declaration in the act states: The Congress hereby declares that it is the continuing policy and responsibility of the Federal Government to use all practicable means consistent with its needs and obligations and other...
Page 16 - First, as a step toward encouraging greater efforts elsewhere, we are considering — with the support of the Bureau of the Budget and the Office of Science and Technology...
Page 8 - There is created in the Executive Office of the President a Council on Environmental Quality (hereinafter referred to as the "Council"). The Council shall be composed of three members who shall be appointed by the President to serve at his pleasure, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. The President shall designate one of the members of the Council to serve as Chairman. Each member...