Further, as a key requirement for GDI certification would be no net loss of biodiversity, this would require monitoring the biodiversity performance of the land management and independent verification of outcomes.

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Psychologist Dr. Wallace Sife, author of "The Loss of a Pet, " founded the organization and runs the certification program, which explains how people grieve the loss of a pet.

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