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Article: CONFERENCE TO EXPLORE NEW IDEAS FOR DELTA
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- March 6, 2006
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The University of California at Berkeley issued the following press release:
The rapid urbanization of flood-prone lands in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta - the water supply for nearly 23 million Californians and habitat for over 30 fish species - will be the focus of an upcoming conference at the University of California, Berkeley.
While conferences and meetings about the Delta are commonplace, this symposium on Delta land use is the first in over a decade at which experts will examine the implications of development in the region, said John Cain, director of restoration ecology for the Natural Heritage Institute and a conference participant.
The March 16-17 event, "ReEnvisioning the ...