Planning for Growth and Open Space Conservation Webinar Series
When |
May 29, 2013
from 02:00 PM EDT to 03:30 PM EDT |
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Where | Webinar |
Contact Name | Sara Comas |
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Conservation easements have been an important tool for conserving private lands and retaining working landscapes for farming and forestry; however creating the easement is only part of the story. This program will discuss some of the common challenges associated with monitoring and enforcing conservation easements and how to overcome them.
Scheduled speakers to include:
- Miranda Hutten: US Forest Service – Cooperative Forestry, Northeastern Area
- Dick Peterson: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Forest Legacy Program Manager – Monitoring Conservation Easements
- Leslie Ratley-Beach: Land Trust Alliance – Conservation Defense
Visit our website for more information or to view past presentations.
** The webinar qualifies for Society of American Foresters (SAF) Continuing Forestry Education (CFE) credits, and American Planning Association (APA/AICP) Certification Maintenance (CM) credits.
This series is sponsored by the National Open Space Conservation Group of the USDA Forest Service and Clemson University.