Growing Smart With Land Conservation

This workbook series is a guide for communities seeking to create a greenprint conservation program.

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July 11, 2003, 12:00 PM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech


The report series, Local Greenprinting for Growth, focuses on Greenprinting, a strategic use of land conservation to shape growth. The reports offer practical information to local leaders thinking about growth strategies that link land conservation with land use regulation, water quality protection, and community interest in protecting quality of life.The four-part publication series includes:Volume I:Using Land Conservation to Guide Growth and Preserve the Character of our CommunitiesVolume II: Defining a Conservation VisionVolume III: Securing Conservation FundsVolume IV: Acquiring and Managing Park and Conservation Land

Thanks to Matthew Shaffer

Friday, July 11, 2003 in The Trust for Public Land

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