Coastal Barrier Resources System (Maine Revised Statutes: Title 38 - Waters and Navigation; Chapter 21) Pays/Territoire États-Unis d'Amérique Sous-division territoriale Maine Type du document Législation Date 2018 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Mer, Eau Mot clé Gestion des zones côtières Zones humides Risques Préservation de l'écosystème Aire protégée Protection de l’environnement Aire géographique Amériques, Arctique, Pacifique du Est, Amérique du Nord, Atlantique Nord Résumé This chapter of the Maine Revised Statutes concerns the Coastal Barrier Resources System. It declares that certain areas of the Maine coast, because of their fragile nature, valuable habitat and their storm buffering abilities should be protected and conserved in their natural state and that it is inappropriate to use state funds to encourage or support activities incompatible with the ability of these areas to sustain these activities. The chapter provides for limitations on state expenditures affecting the system; exception to state prohibition; Maine coastal barrier system; and Maine coastal barrier resources system maps. Texte intégral Anglais Site web legislature.maine.gov