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WaterSmart® water related sites
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Landscaping is an important part of any community, not only from the joy it brings, but the quality of life that it provides to humans and other species as well. Plants positively alter our environmnet, reduce carbon emissions, improve air quality, protect the land, provide us food, create oxygen and sustain life. As our climate changes we need to protect our plant adapt to our changing environment and make choices that benefit us all and preserve our future.
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Department of Water Resources (California) - City & County Landscape Ordinances
This State of California site provides quick access to all of the Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinances currently submitted to the State Department of Water Resources. These ordinances can be accessed alphabetically by city or by county.
Website: http://www.water.ca.gov/wateruseefficiency/landscapeordinance
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Department of Water Resources (California) - Water Use Efficiency
This State of California site focuses on urban and agricultural water use efficiency policies and legislation. It is an excellent source for information and updates regarding the Model Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance, SBx7-7, the State’s 20 x 2020 Initiative and Urban Water Management.
Website: http://www.water.ca.gov/wateruseefficiency
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ValleyCrest Takes On Water Management
ValleyCrest is a California based, national company committed to protecting and preserving our potable water supplies. This core value is expressed in all aspects of their landscape design, build and maintenance business.
Website: http://www.valleycresttakeson.com/
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U. S.Green Building Council
Is a non-profit community of leaders working to make green buildings available to everyone within a generation
Website: http://www.usgbc.org/
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CLCA Water Management Certification Program
Certified professionals help cut water costs with high-efficiency techniques.
Website: http://www.clca.us/water/
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Sustainable Sites Initiative
The Sustainable Sites Initiative was created to promote sustainable land development and management practices that can apply to sites with and without buildings
Website: http://www.sustainablesites.org/
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The Imperiled California Delta
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Delta Vision process concluded at the end of 2008, a little more than two years after it began, with a suite of strategic recommendations for long-term, sustainable management of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
Website: http://www.deltavision.ca.gov/
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Project EverGreen Mission
Project EverGreen's mission is to preserve and enhance green space in our comminities for today and future generations.
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