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23 <br /> 1 Slide #31 <br /> =ya;. <br /> • - <br /> Natural Assets <br /> What do you think are our most important environmental <br /> • Responses emphasizedneeds in the future? <br /> keeping a clean water [please check your top three choices.] <br /> supply, protecting <br /> agricultural/working other 6 <br /> lands and healthy soils, Protect communities and properties from flooding 14 <br /> and combating climate Ensure dean a i,for res;den 38 <br /> change Provide new recreational options,such as greenways, 38 <br /> trails,and parks <br /> • Participants expressed <br /> Combat climate change(such as by reducing emissions) 58 <br /> concern for all climate- <br /> related hazards,such as protect agricultural/working lands and healthy soils 65 <br /> heat, drought, wildfire, Ensure—ter saurces are dean a7 <br /> 2 flooding, storms, etc. 0 10 20 50 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 <br /> 3 <br /> 4 Slide #32 <br /> CEW#1 Outcomes: <br /> Natural Assets <br /> What do you think is the most important benefits of protecting the County's <br /> agricultural and working lands?[Please check your top three choices.] <br /> Other 1 1 <br /> 1 don't think its necessary for agricultural land to he protected in Orange 6 <br /> County <br /> Local tWile and other agricultural product options 9 <br /> Agriculture-based tourism(Agritourism) — 19 <br /> Preservation of the environment from devefepment 46 <br /> Preservation of prime/healthy soils for future agricultural use 60 <br /> Local,healthy food options 60 <br /> preservation of the local agricultural economy andjobs 65 <br /> 0 10 M 30 40 so 60 70 <br /> 5 <br /> 6 <br /> 7 <br /> 8 <br /> 9 <br />