National Heritage Areas (NHA)
An environmental summary by the ENVS 560/L Watershed Systems class at CSUMB with relevance to the Central Coast region and the Range of the Condor National Heritage Area.
National Heritage Areas (NHAs) are areas that are recognized as a nationally important landscape. Since 1984, Congress has designated 55 NHAs, recognizing their [1]. These areas are created to commemorate, conserve, and promote their resources.
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NHAs are places where natural, cultural and historic resources combine to form a cohesive, nationally important landscape. The NHA designation fosters a community-driven approach to heritage conservation and economic development. Through public-private partnerships, NHA entities support historic preservation, natural resource conservation, recreation, heritage tourism, and educational projects. Leveraging funds and long-term support for projects, NHA partnerships foster pride of place and an enduring stewardship ethic.
Text of the NHA Act
Current NHAs
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Links
References
- ↑ natural, scenic, historic, cultural, and recreational resources https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/RL33462.pdf
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