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AICP prep material for November 2012 AICP exam

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How many acres of land are needed per year to feed one person?   show
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show Navajo reservation is approx. 16 million acres covering Arizona, Utah and New Mexico  
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show 50 gallons  
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show Non-point sources  
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show Nitrogen oxide, Carbon monoxide, lead, sulfur dioxide, ozone, and particulates  
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Who founded the Sierra Club and in what year?   show
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show Theodore Roosevelt established the Inland Waterway Commission in 1907  
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show Gifford Pinchot  
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Who wrote "The Last Landscape" in 1959?   show
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Who wrote "Silent Spring"   show
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show Establshed in 1879 to survey and classify all public domain lands  
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show Established in 1916 for the prupose of conserving and prpeserving natural resources, parks, and historic sites.  
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show Created in 1933 to provide for unified and multipurpose rehabilitation and redevelopment of the Tennesee Valley (river basin planning)  
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Largest concrete structure in the U.S.   show
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First Earth Day   show
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show preserve farmland, forestland, and natural areas. Used in areas without public water and sewer systems  
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show large scale developments likely to have regional effects beyond the local government jurisdiction in which they are located  
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show 36% are fish, 35% amphibians, 17% mammals, 11% are birds  
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Biodiversity   show
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show ability of insulation to keep heat in during winter and out during the summer. The higher the R factor, the better the barrier  
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Land Capability Analysis   show
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Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD)   show
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Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ)   show
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Effluent   show
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show Six main pollutants: carbon monoxide, lead, nitrogen oxide, sulfur dioxide, particulate, ozone  
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show Air pollutant for which the NAAQS do not exist and whic hcan pose a serious health risk  
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Wrack   show
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Limnology   show
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Paulustrine   show
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show Deep lake with few nutrients and little organic material  
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Littoral   show
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show Maximum amount of a pollutant tha ta body of water can receive and still meet water qualtiy standards  
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