Kafi Benz

American conservationist and author

Kafi Benz - American conservationist and author
Born

November 4th, 1941
83 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

United States

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A prominent conservationist and environmentalist, led initiatives in historic preservation and community engagement. Contributed to numerous publications on preservation and sustainable practices. Served as an advocate for environmental education and active participation in local conservation efforts. Engaged with various organizations to promote environmental stewardship and community improvement efforts.

Authored works on environmental conservation

Led historic preservation projects in urban areas

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