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--Landscapes where black bears and turkeys live will decrease by 2 million acres
-Burrowing owls will lose 25% of their current habitat
-1.6 million + acres of woodland habitat may be lost
-Florida scrub-jays will 64 square miles of habitat

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Projected Urbanization for Florida 2060 Facts

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Projected Urbanization for Florida 2060 Facts

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-7 million additional acres of land will be converted from rural to urban areas
-18 million new florida residents
-"More than 2 million of 7 million acres projected to be developed by 2060 lie within a mile of existing public conservation lands"

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-Stands for Florida Wildlife Corridor
-Goal: To manage fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of the people

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-A need for ways for urbanization to go forward without negative impacts
-Help the FWC without threatening it
-If unhelped, can cause extinction for animals, affect humans badly and affect how they live

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-"The local economy has changed dramatically, shifting from one based on commercial fishing to a recreational fishery"
-Shift of sports including fishing, new rules and regulations will need to be in place for future/urbanization
-"Nearly 3 million acres of existing agricultural lands and 2.7 million acres of native habitat will be claimed by roads, shopping malls, and subdivisions"

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-Less access to sports and activities outdoors
-Economical shift in activities
-Increased congestion, pollution, etc.

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-Increase of property damage, threats to pets, chance of disease with encounter of animals
-Animals will be found in roadways and backywards
-More encounters with animals altogether
-Complaints of animals on the rise and will increase over time

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-Rural areas will now be a bigger development area
-More encounters with wildlife
-Higher habitat loss

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-"Without these alternating wet and dry periods, many animals cannot reproduce, or even survive"
- If the depth or salinity is off, could affect the survival rate of animals
-"Total demand for water is projected to reach nearly 8 billion gallons a day"
- 4 billion gallons are used for agricultural daily

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FWC cannot keep up with urbanization
-"Recent predictions indicate that our state's human population may double to 36 million in the next 50 years"
-One way we cannot keep up on urbanization is through water/wet and dry seasons

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-Protect the FWC (shown through FWC Wildlife 2060 projections and plan)
-FWC is struggling to keep up with urbanization and it can cause:
-Habitat loss, poor alteration of wet and dry seasons,
-Increasing # of roadways, less outdoor sports, animals will be found in dangerous areas