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Forests, wildlife, and habitats

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Forests, land use, wildlife, biodiversity, habitat loss, and disturbance from development, noise, and artificial light.

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Principles

  • Land-use decisions must account for habitat, water, development needs, and lasting changes to the land.
  • Avoid promising restoration that cannot practically recover what is being lost.

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What should be checked before relying on promised habitat restoration?
Whether the promise uses reassuring language.
Whether the lost habitat and its functions can practically be restored.
Whether the affected land is outside the developer's property.

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