The Rivanna watershed featuring are new strip mall!

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by LaMya Johnson4 views·Updated Nov 23, 2021

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Learn all about the Rivanna watershed! How will a strip mall affect the ecosystem?

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  1. Yeah,
  2. it's a little early
  3. go. Some pros are go right,
  4. Your parents um usually have to pay taxes, but when the buildings are there,
  5. they'll have to pay less for with taxes.
  6. It provides jobs in the pool. There have easy access to stores.
  7. I'll be a lot more shopping options. You could get good faster.
  8. There's not a far drive,
  9. not as former of a drive, which is left gas, which is the last gas pollution.
  10. There'll be more happy people.
  11. They have trash cans for waste and everything in one place.
  12. You don't have to go as far. Some cons are, there's pollution to rumors.
  13. It destroys habitats for animals. There'll be more traffic and more analysts.
  14. It puts other stories that business.
  15. There's a letter, it gets rid of grass, more pavement, which leads to more sediment,
  16. which could get to the river and it kills animals.
  17. Um They can put fences
  18. off along the river to stop run off.
  19. They can plant trees and bushes by the river because it also helps prevent runoff.
  20. Workers can pick up chemicals and stuff when in tools when
  21. they're done so that it would harm people or animals.
  22. They can put trash cans and recycling cans so that
  23. it um is less trash going into the um river.
  24. They can provide homes for animals
  25. and they can take trees that were cut down or
  26. ripped out of the ground and put them in better places
  27. that actually need them,
  28. stop it.
  29. All right.
  30. Some of the animals near the right Vienna watershed plants are there treats here.
  31. Um As you can see here, there's some wheat um in their cigarettes.
  32. There's lily pads over here,
  33. there is um bushes here and then there's marks over here.
  34. Some animals
  35. are there in a watershed. There's long mouth fast.
  36. There's a baby, deer, birds, squirrels
  37. and right here there's on the cat stuck in the tree and I think that's it, that it,
  38. yeah, that's, that's all the animals
  39. to be suspicious if IQ he the cardinals are those birds.
  40. Did you do?
  41. Okay? Some of the stars we have first, we wanted stores for everyone.
  42. So you put a route 21, which is a clothing store. We also needed food.
  43. So you put chick fil a
  44. Yeah, then we have hmm,
  45. which is another clothing store and then we have
  46. passed the body works when you are smell good.
  47. Some reasons we should help the rye van
  48. a watershed because they're living plants and animals.
  49. And a lot of those, a lot of juvenile animals live in this watershed.
  50. So those di uh,
  51. because he is actually were everywhere, those who die, they never grow up.
  52. And that could be, that could be a big impact to our egos.
  53. So
  54. in summary, lots of plants and animals live in the watershed.
  55. Yes,
  56. people live in the watershed
  57. and if we build a strip mall,
  58. it can harm our ecosystem