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Diego Garcia Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan, September 2005

The purpose of this document [2005 Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan (INRMP)] is to update and expand the 1997 Natural Resources Management Plan (NRMP). It has been prepared by Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Pacific (NAVFAC Pacific), for United States (U.S.) Navy Support Facility (NSF) Diego Garcia. See Appendices A & B for all applicable laws, regulations, directives, and guidelines for this document. _ The INRMP?s primary purpose is to ensure that natural resources conservation measures and military operations on the installation are integrated and consistent with stewardship and legal requirements. _ It provides a long term planning document to guide the installation commander in the management of natural resources. It supports the installation?s mission while protecting and enhancing installation resources for multiple use, sustainable yield, and biological integrity. _ The Navy is required to provide plans and programs to ensure proper protection, enhancement, and management of applicable natural resources and any biological species formally protected, or declared threatened or endangered by either the U.S. or the United Kingdom (U.K.) (see Chapter 13, Natural Resources and Endangered Species Final Governing Standards (FGS).

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Keywords

turtles,terrestrial flora(other),dogs,cats,rats,donkeys,birds,crabs,snakes,geckos,amphibians (toads),lizards,fish(other),Scleractnia (hard corals),Octocorallia (soft corals),manta rays,stingrays,seagrasses, Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan (INRMP), Diego Garcia

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