An Ecological Trainwreck???
Developing Land in a Fragile Texas Ecoregion
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- United States Department of Agriculture: Forest Service: Urban Wildlife - http://www.fs.fed.us/research/wildlife-fish/themes/urban-wildlife.php
- National Wildlife Federation: Endangered by Sprawl: How Runaway Development Threatens America's Wildlife - http://www.nwf.org/pdf/Wildlife/EndangeredbySprawl.pdf
- United States Environmental Protection Agency: Green Landscaping: How do Land Use and Development Practices Affect the Environment - http://www.epa.gov/greatlakes/greenacres/landuse.html
- The Nature Conservancy: Conservation Easements: Conserving Land, Water, and a Way of Life - http://www.nature.org/about-us/private-lands-conservation/conservation-easements/conserving-a-way-of-life.pdf
- United States Environmental Protection Agency: Land Use Action Plan - http://www.epa.gov/greenkit/landuse.htm
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