Environment
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Development May Result in the Loss of Forested Watersheds, Lowering Water Quality and Increasing Water Treatment Costs
The infrastructure that brings drinking water to homes is an investment. For millions of people, forests are part of the system behind their faucets. Over the coming decades, many forested watersheds could be lost to development, lowering water quality and raising water treatment costs,
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