Endangered Species Act at Thirty
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Channel: University of California Television (UCTV) · 2008 · Education
Since its enactment in 1973, the Endangered Species Act has been hailed as a precedent-setting model for the conservation of endangered species worldwide. It has also been criticized as a threat to economic development and private property rights. Craig Manson, Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks in the U.S. Department of the Interior evaluates the acts strengths and weaknesses. Series: "Endangered Species Act at 30: Lessons and Prospects" [3/2004] [Public Affairs] [Science] [Show ID: 8461]