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NATURAL SYSTEMS ELEMENT <br />N& AOF <br />© Richard Blair <br />Marin County is known <br />for its distinctive <br />natural setting and <br />environmental heritage. <br />Surrounded on three sides by <br />water, Marin encompasses <br />abundant environmental resources <br />both beautiful and rich in diversity. <br />From the quality of the air we <br />breathe, the water we drink, the <br />food we eat, and the landscape <br />where we recreate, we depend on <br />nature to provide for us. <br />Recognizing our responsibility to <br />understand and protect the <br />environment is a fundamental <br />component of the Natural Systems <br />Element of the Countywide Plan, <br />while reinforcing the critical role <br />Introduction <br />