| Description |
xvi, 364 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Foreword / John H. Chafee -- 1. Preserving Natural Areas: The Nature Conservancy and Its Partners / Eve Endicott -- 2. Preserving Farmland: The American Farmland Trust and Its Partners / Edward Thompson, Jr. -- 3. Preserving Urban and Suburban Gardens and Parks: The Trust for Public Land and Its Partners / William Poole -- 4. Preserving Wildlife Habitat: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the North American Waterfowl Management Plan / Angela Graziano -- 5. Public/Private Land Conservation Partnerships in and Around National Parks / Warren Brown -- 6. National Park Service Partnerships Beyond the National Parks / Christopher N. Brown -- 7. State Partnerships to Preserve Open Space: Lessons from Rhode Island and New York / Robert L. Bendick, Jr. -- 8. A State Program to Preserve Land and Provide Housing: Vermont's Housing and Conservation Trust Fund / Pamela M. Dennis -- 9. Local Partnerships with Government / Eve Endicott |
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10. Financing Open Space and Landscape Protection: A Sampler of State and Local Techniques / Phyllis Myers -- 11. Direct Funding of Nonprofit Land Protection: A New Genre of State Land Conservation Programs / Phyllis Myers -- Appendix A: State Funding for Land Protection as of November 1992 -- Appendix B: Selected Private Assistance Organizations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-341) and index |
| Subject |
Conservation Operations Program.
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Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- Societies, etc.
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Land trusts -- United States.
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Land use -- Government policy -- United States.
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Nonprofit organizations -- United States.
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| Author |
Endicott, Eve.
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| LC no. |
92035638 |
| ISBN |
1559631767 (paperback) |
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1559631775 |
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