, Pennsylvania Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Michael DiBerardinis today
announced that the department, in partnership with the Department of Community
and Economic Development (DCED) and The Conservation Fund, is releasing a 134-
page book intended as a tool for local governments to encourage development
that makes their communities more attractive, livable and prosperous.

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publication lays out , for the first time, how communities across the state can
balance economic development and environmental protection.

UPS Supports Comprehensive Postal Reform Legislation

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"After months of hearings and meetings with stakeholders from
diverse perspectives in the mailing community, Chairman Davis and the
leaders of the House Government Reform Committee are to be
congratulated for creating effective, comprehensive legislation
critical to our nation's economy," Eskew added.
UPS is the world's largest package delivery company and a global
leader in supply chain services, offering an extensive range of
options for synchronizing the movement of goods, information and
funds. (OTC: PGRA), has been
awarded a $685,000 contract to develop an urban construction management
information system for the City of Chongqing, China, in a project funded by
a World Bank loan. It will provide a
network platform and data exchange interface for urban construction
management, data sharing , and institutional management and operations.

For the Chongqing Solid Waste Corporation, PlanGraphics will develop a
solid-waste management sub-system that will use GIS technology to provide
spatial analyses and decision-support functions for sanitation management.

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For the Chongqing Construction Commission, PlanGraphics will lead the
development of an information management system that will incorporate
geographic information systems (GIS) and other information technologies to
improve the quality of data available to decision-makers.

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UPS commended the leadership of Chairman Tom Davis, (R-Va. The project is part of a larger urban environment
project to foster sustainable development by improving Chongqing's urban
infrastructure and sewage/waste disposal. PlanGraphics has headquarters in
Frankfort, Ky.

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Rendell just signed Growing
Greener II into law providing new dollars to communities, so now is an
excellent time for officials to explore ideas on how to conserve resources,
design and plan for new development and redevelopment, and better manage
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PlanGraphics will be assisted on this project by its Chinese subcontractor,
Sichuan JKC.

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passage of comprehensive postal reform legislation by the House
Government Reform Committee, UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced its
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The Postal Accountability and Enhancement Act of 2005 mandates
significant reform measures to move the Postal Service toward sound
financial footing while enhancing regulatory oversight. PlanGraphics' experience with spatial information systems and
e-services capabilities provides a critical discriminator among other IT
consulting and integration firms. On
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"Better Models for Development in Pennsylvania" will be provided to
government planners, public officials, developers and interested citizens for
them to use as a guide as they design and plan the future of their
communities.
McMahon, a fellow at the Urban Land Institute and formerly with The
Conservation Fund, and Shelley S.
DCNR is working with The Conservation Fund and Ed McMahon to do some
statewide training and education around the content of the book. 22 and committed to work toward final passage in
Congress. Headquartered in Atlanta , Ga. PlanGraphics will work directly for two agencies: the
Chongqing Construction Commission, which is responsible for construction
information management; and the Chongqing Solid Waste Corporation , which is
responsible for facilities and operations relating to disposal of solid
waste.

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, UPS serves more than 200
countries and territories worldwide.

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"It is possible to balance conservation of natural areas and open space
with development and economic return; in fact it's essential for making our
communities attractive, viable and healthy - places where people truly desire
to live , work and play," DiBerardinis said. Funds came
from DCNR and The Conservation Fund.

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UPS 's stock trades on the New
York Stock Exchange (UPS) and the company can be found on the Web at
UPS .

PlanGraphics, founded in 1979, is a full life-cycle systems integration and
implementation firm providing a broad range of services in the design and
implementation of information technology in the public and commercial
sectors.

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"Thanks to the leadership, commitment and vision of Gov.

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The book outlines six principles for better development:

-- Conserve Pennsylvania's farmland, natural areas and scenic assets;
-- Maintain a clear edge between town and countryside;
-- Build and maintain livable and attractive communities;
-- Preserve historic resources;
-- Respect local community character in new construction; and
-- Reduce the impact of the car and promote walkability.C. Last year, the
House Government Reform Committee's Special Panel on Postal Reform and
Oversight held numerous hearings with key stakeholders in the mailing
industry to develop comprehensive postal reform legislation., and regional offices in Maryland, Colorado and New York.

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"Better Models" also will be incorporated into some existing land use
training programs being offered by the Governor's Center for Local Government
Services .Y.

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PA DCNR and Partners Providing 'Better Models' Book to Inspire Ideas for Livable and Attractive Communities

Rendell and his
team, Pennsylvania is poised to become the model for 'growing greener' in
America," said Larry Selzer, president of The Conservation Fund . We look forward to
working with state and local leaders to implement these sustainable
principles .
To obtain a copy of the publication contact DCNR at (717) 787-7672.us.

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"This legislation is an important step toward long-term,
comprehensive postal reform," stated UPS Chairman and CEO Mike Eskew. This legislation will provide the Postal
Service with flexibility as well as necessary oversight to effectively
compete in the mailing industry.

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"Better Models for Development in Pennsylvania" was written by Edward T.

CONTACT: Terry Brady, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural
Resources, +1-717-772-9101.

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"The Postal Service plays a vital and critical role in facilitating
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ranking member Rep. Danny Davis
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Located on the upper Yangtze River, Chongqing is China's seventh-largest
city by population.

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