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IPp1

REQUIRED

Intent

To assess ecosystem conditions and services across natural and built landscapes to inform ecologically

balanced and resilient urban development and enhanced quality of life for residents.

Requirements

Achievement Pathways Points	Col2
Cities	N/A
Ecosystem Assessment

Conduct an ecosystem assessment that includes information from the following topics, as applicable.

Pollution Sources and Threats:

a. Noise, water, and air pollution levels for the city and significant sources for high pollution

levels (if detected)

b. Brownfield, Superfund, and other hazardous waste sites

c. Invasive plant species and areas of their extensive growth

AND

Include information on at least three of the following topics:

1. Physical Geography: