Benefits of Conserving Land
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20-Year Land Conservation Vision
At the 2010 Mass Land Conservation Conference, approximately sixty very knowledgeable land conservationists spent 90 minutes developing a 20-year vision for land conservation in Massachusettes. |
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EEA 2009 Land Protection Report
The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) and its agencies took action to permanently protect 22,353 acres of land – the equivalent of sixty-one acres per day – in fiscal year 2009. |
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NEGC’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Land Conservation Report
The 2009 New England New England Governors' Blue Ribbon Commission on Land Conservation full report. (Caution: very large file) |
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A Lasting Legacy: Recommendations on Land Conservation
Recommendations of the |
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Losing Ground: Beyond the Footprint
Patterns of development and their impact on the nature of Massachusetts. |
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2008 Land Protection Report
The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) and its agencies took action to permanently protect 24,104 acres of land – the equivalent of 66 acres per day – in fiscal year 2008. |
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Economic Benefits of Land Conservation
Land conservation as an investment that pays many dividends, |
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Measuring the Impact of Parks on Property Values
Open spaces may have substantial positive impacts on surrounding property values, providing open space advocates with convincing arguments in favor of open space designation and preservation that can be backed up with actual, dollar impacts. |
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Community Benefits and Costs - Agricultural Conservation
A study of community benefits and costs of the purchase of agricultural easements prepared for the US Dept of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service. |
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Community Choices on Land Conservation in Mass
Thinking through land protection, development and property taxes in Mass. The information communities need to evaluate alternative futures. |