Coastal pollution: environmental impacts of federal activities can be better managed. Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment, Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives
Date
1991
Authors
U.S. General Accounting Office
Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
U.S. General Accounting Office; Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division
Abstract
Evaluation on whether or not federal activities in coastal areas conflict with sensible growth and long-term environmental quality. Specifically, 1) whether federal agency activities affecting coastal areas are undergoing required environmental reviews and 2) whether such reviews ensure that all major environmental impacts are considered in the decision - making process.
Description
51 pgs.
Keywords
environmental impact, coasts, pollution, coastal zone management, marine pollution, environmental aspects, environmental policy