UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL No. 22-55317 DIVERSITY; DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE; SIERRA CLUB, D.C. No. Plaintiffs-Appellees, 2:21-cv-02507- GW-AS v. BUREAU OF LAND OPINION MANAGEMENT; DEB HAALAND, Secretary of Interior; NADA CULVER, Senior Advisor to the Secretary of the Department of the Interior; KAREN MOURITSEN, California Director, Bureau of Land Mgmt.; ANDREW ARCHULETA, California Desert District Manager, Bureau of Land Mgmt.; MICHAEL AHRENS, Needles Field Office Manager, Bureau of Land Mgmt., Defendants-Appellees, CADIZ, INC.; CADIZ REAL ESTATE LLC, Intervenor-Defendants- Appellees,

v. 2 CTR. FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY V. BUREAU OF LAND MGMT.

COMMUNITY BUILD, INC.; SOUTHERN CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE OF GREATER LOS ANGELES; LOS ANGELES METROPOLITAN CHURCHES; NEWSTART HOUSING CORPORATION; THE TWO HUNDRED FOR HOMEOWNERSHIP; FARMWORKERS INSTITUTE FOR EDUCATION & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT; LEAGUE OF UNITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS OF CALIFORNIA; LA COOPERATIVA CAMPESINA DE CALIFORNIA, Proposed