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What does FOYV stand for?

Friends of Yosemite Valley (California)


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Going back to the time of John Muir, citizens have been an active conscience for the national park system," said Greg Adair, director of Friends of Yosemite Valley, one of the groups that filed the suit.
In the first Chapter, John Cathcart-Rake chronicles the long-running litigation over the National Park Service's failed attempts to address user capacities on the Merced River in Yosemite Valley, which culminated with the Ninth Circuit's recent decision of Friends of Yosemite Valley v.
Friends of Yosemite Valley and Mariposans for the Environment and Responsible Government sued, saying the park's plans would allow rampant commercial expansion that could degrade the valley's health.
In 2000, two local groups, Friends of Yosemite Valley and Mariposans for Environmentally Responsible Growth (collectively Friends), challenged the Merced River Plan (10) and the Yosemite Valley Plan.
Friends of Yosemite Valley and Mariposans for the Environment and Responsible Government sued, saying the park's plans would allow rampant commercial expansion that could degrade the valley's health.
The park's plans for commercialization could damage Yosemite for future generations," said Bridget Kerr, a member of Friends of Yosemite Valley, one of two local environmental groups that filed the suit.
This is the worst thing that we could imagine for Yosemite," Greg Adair, director of Friends of Yosemite Valley, said of the final plan, which his organization and other critics say is weighted as much toward development as restoration.
Neither Friends of Yosemite Valley nor Mariposans for the Environment and Responsible Government immediately returned calls seeking comment Thursday.

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