Stop the Spray

Let's play and not spray

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) intend to begin spraying over our urban city of SAN FRANCISCO in AUGUST of 2008. Low-flying planes will fly back and forth over 'infested' areas, spraying pesticides over the city. Pesticides will last for roughly 60 days - And they will re-spray every month. We will be advised to stay indoors, to avoi ...learn more

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Natural Heritage Conservation


Natural heritage conservation is the practice of protecting natural resources from loss, damage, or depletion, and of ensuring the preservation of those natural places for future generations. Natural heritage includes indigenous species, habitats and ecosystems, and geological and physiographical elements, features and systems that have scientific, aesthetic, and conservation value.
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Keywords: environmental protection, conservation, preservation, habitats, ecosystems, geological, physiographical elements, physical landscape features, biological formations, outstanding aesthetic value, scientific value, habitat of threatened species, animals, plants, natural beauty

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