Latest Breaking News On - தேசிய வனப்பகுதி ப்ரிஸர்வேஶந் அமைப்பு - Page 1 : comparemela.com

“This legislation ensures that forests across the nation receive the expedited treatment they need, which will mitigate the threat of wildfires and support local economies.” WASHINGTON U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), a longtime member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today introduced the Expediting Forest Restoration and Recovery Act, legislation to require the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) to expedite treatment of more than 70 million acres of National Forest System lands, in consultation with states, that were identified during the Obama administration as in need of treatment to reduce the threat of insect and disease infestations and catastrophic wildfires. In South Dakota alone, the USFS designated the vast majority of the Black Hills National Forest (BHNF) as a landscape-scale insect and disease area that is in need of treatment. Despite authorities provided by Congress to proactively manage national forests, on-the-ground management activities

United statesBlack hillBlack hills national forestSouth dakotaJoe foxJohn thuneBen wudtkeTim oharaJeff kupferSenate committee on agricultureHills national forestForest resource associationNational forest systemNational association of state forestersNational wilderness preservation systemHills forest resource association