department of the interior
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The United States federal department charged with conservation and the development of natural resources;
Created in 1849 (synset 108156000)is a type of: executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United Stateshas:- fws, united states fish and wildlife service, us fish and wildlife service - an agency in the Department of the Interior that conserves and protects fish and wildlife and their habitats; assesses the environmental impact of pesticides and nuclear power site and hydroelectric dams and thermal pollution
- national park service - an agency of the Interior Department responsible for the national parks
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