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(And there are many, many more!)
1. Protects Wildlife 2. Birding and Wildlife Observation 3. Protects Wildlife Habitat, Corridors
4. Outdoor Recreation 5. Access to Trails and Waterways 6. Hands-on Learning 7. Family Fun/Create Memories
8. Climate Change Resilience 9. Scientific Research Opportunities 10. Flood Control, Storm Protection
11. Local Food from Local Farms 12. Health Benefits 13. Edible and Medicinal Plants
14. Conserves Scenic Landscapes, Views 15. Photography and Art 16. Connection to a Sense of Place 17. Forest Bathing: Access to Peace, Solitude
18. Clean Air, Drinking Water 19. Healthy Communities 20. Promotes Diverse, Healthy Ecosystems