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Imagine Roseville 2025 Final Report, January 2007 Page 10 <br /> <br /> <br />Environment <br />Goal: Roseville is an environmentally healthy community <br />Strategy A: Preserve and enhance soil, water, and urban forest resources <br />1) Protect and preserve existing lakes, wetlands, ponds, aquifers, and other natural <br />environments and habitats <br />2) Recognize water resources and the <br />importance of aquifer recharge; reduce <br />stormwater runoff through regulation <br />and education <br />3) Use best practices to maintain and <br />develop natural resources, focusing on <br />wetlands and groundwater quality; <br />encourage water conservation <br />4) Protect and enhance urban forests <br />5) Collaborate with other governmental <br />units and groups to identify and help <br />meet environmental targets <br />Strategy B: Reduce negative human impacts by conserving energy and reducing pollution <br />1) Make decisions that account for human impact on the carrying capacity of the <br />environment <br />2) Model energy conservation and encourage alternative energy; increase use of energy <br />efficient and low impact lighting throughout the city <br />3) Reduce local energy usage by educating community members about energy <br />conservation and its impact on the city <br />4) Improve air, water, soil, and sound quality by reducing pollution of all kinds, <br />including from traffic, noise, runoff, and excess light and noise; enhance community <br />awareness of environmental impacts