Sonoran Desert land bill to be filed today
Summary:
Our sources say that legislation is expected to introduced in the U.S. House today to set aside about 700,000 acres west of Phoenix in Wilderness, Conservation Area, and Special Management Area designations. The Sonoran Desert Heritage Conservation proposal is touted as helping preserve military reservations in the region by reducing development pressures around them.
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Geographic context:
Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
Phoenix | US | 33.4483 | -112.076 |
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