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1 0 Farmer s / Local Market

2 1 Healthy Dining

3 2 Eco-Agricultural/ Permaculture

4 3 Organic / Local Food

5 C Eco-Products

6 4 Eco Business/ Service

7 V Green Store

8 B Local Business

9 N Reuse Shop/ Market

10 M Fair Trade

11 ! Responsible Company

12 # Social Enterprise

13 & Ecotourism Resource

14 ( Reuse

15 5 Recycling

16 ) Rental/ Share

17 * Repair Shop

18 6 Solar Energy Site

19 7 Wind Energy Site

20 + Water Energy Site

21 , Water Recycling

22 - Geothermal/ Ground Heat Site

23 8 Green Building

24 . Green Roof

25 / Self-Built House

26 : Composting

27 ; Scientific Research Site

28 = Green Technology

29 ? Greenhouse Gas Reduction

30 @ Energy Conservation

31 [ Paper Reduction Site

32 ] Green Cleaning

33 9 Bicycle Site

34 < Bicycle Path <--

35 > Bicycle Path -->

36 _ Bicycle Parking

37 q Pedestrian Friendly

38 { Wheelchair Accessible

39 w Public/ Mass Transportation

40 } Light Rail/ Bus Rapid Transit

41 ~ Water Transport

42 e Alternative Fuel/ Vehicles

43 $ Park 'N Ride Facility

44 r Traffic Hazard

45 ƒ Caution Zone

46 t Blight Site

47 Air Pollution

48 Water Pollution Source

49 Waste Dump

50 y Contaminated Site

51 ˆ Brownfield

52 u Vulnerable Site

53 Habitat at Risk

54 Deforestation

55 ΠClimate Changed Area

56 Disaster Area

57 Abandoned Site

58 œ Unhealthy Spot

59 Noise Pollution

60 Airport

61 Oil/ Gas Facility

62 Nuclear Facilities & Waste Site

63 Mining Site

64 i Waterfront/ Riverside Park

65 o Water Feature

66 ª Wetlands

67 p Drinking Water Source

68 Natural Corridor/ Greenway

69 Geological Feature

70 a Eco-Design/ Planning Feature

71 Cleaned-Up/ Rebuilt Site

72 s Future Redevelopment Space

73 ± Eco-Landscaping

74 Shaded Boulevard

75 d Public Forest/ Natural Area

76 f Special Tree

77 g Native Forest/ Plants

78 h Garden

79 j Community Garden

80 µ Spring Blossoms

81 Autumn Leaves

82 Rapidly Renewable Plants

83 Food Gathering Site

84 k Significant Habitat

85 À Wildlife Habitat

86 l Amphibian Habitat

87 z Costal Habitat

88 x Aquatic Habitat

89 c Wildlife Center/ Zoo

90 Á Protected/ Cultivated Habitat

91 Â Insect Watching Site

92 v Bird & Wildlife Watching

93 Ã Duck Pond

94 Ä Farm Animals

95 Ç Migration Zone

96 b Park/ Recreation Area

97 n Public Space/ Square

98 m Sport Site/ Play with Nature

99 È Eco-tour/ Nature Walk

100 É Swimming

101 Ê Canoe/ Kayak Site

102 Ë Sailing/ Row Boat Launch

103 Ì Skateboard Site

104 Í Dog Run

105 Î Snow Activity Site

106 Ï Camping

107 Q Scenic Vista

108 Ñ Sunrise/ Sunset Site

109 Ò Star Gazing Site

110 W Cultural Site

111 Ó Museum

112 E Art Spot

113 R Cultural Performance

114 Ô Local Music

115 Õ Lively Spot

116 Ö Artisan/ Art Studio

117 Ù Traditional Way of Life

118 T Historical Feature

119 Ú Archaeological Site

120 Û Traditional Neighborhood

121 Ü Diverse Neighborhood

122 Y Community Center

123 U Child Friendly Site

124 I Senior Friendly Site

125 O Eco-spiritual Site

126 ß Alternative Health Resource

127 à Memorial/ Site of Conscience

128 P Eco-Information

129 A Environmental Education

130 S Green School

131 D Public Library

132 F Green Maps Available

133 á Independent/ Eco Media

134 â Online Resource

135 ã WiFi Spot

136 ä Pollution Monitor

137 å Eco Certification

138 ç Special Site

139 è Appointment Needed

140 G Eco-Justice Organization

141 H Eco Club/ Organization

142 J Significant Organization/ Agency

143 K Volunteer Site

144 é Eco Expert

145 ê Social Service

146 ë Food Bank

147 ì Vote Here

148 í Free Speech Zone

149 î Poor Labor Practice

150 L Unsustainable Land Use

151 ï Gentrification

152 ñ Shanty Town

153 ò Refugee Area

154 ^ Waste Water Treatment Plant

155 Z Energy Infrastructure

156 ó Solid Waste Transfer Station

157 ô Landfill

158 õ Incinerator

159 ö Government Office

160 Hospital

161 ø School

162 ù Place of Worship

163 ú Cemetery

164 û Information Kiosk

165 ü Landmark Dining/ Pub

166 ÿ WC/ Public Restroom

167 \ Prison/ Detention Center

168 ` Military Site

169 X Landmark

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