urban
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Advocates hope this recognition from SB 765 will raise awareness about the threatened species, which is found in the Central Valley and has experienced large-scale habitat destruction due to urban and agricultural development.
From Los Angeles Times
But it took innovation by the private sector to first provide this beneficial service to urban travelers.
Resources already deployed to Los Angeles and Ventura counties include seven swift-water rescue teams, three bulldozers, four hand crews, seven fire engines, two helicopters, one urban search-and-rescue company and more than 20 support personnel.
From Los Angeles Times
The instrumental “Tonic” is dark, mysterious, and oddly melodic, evoking an urban landscape in a film sequence charged with danger.
“A big part of what I do is walking and doing urban hikes,” she said, noting that she’s trekked through nearly 20 countries.
From Los Angeles Times
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