Conservation Frontiers

Conservation Frontiers examines emerging issues and new tools. These single-topic reports providedepth and insight into the complex funding, legal, policy, communication, protection and stewardship subjects confronting the land trust community.

Environmental Impacts of Illegal Marijuana Cultivation

The Seriousness of Play
The Importance of Outdoor Play to the Future of Conservation

Prevailing Wage Law and Conservation
Marc Campopiano and Deirdre Jones

Wading Deep:
The Importance of Hydrological Monitoring
Andy Zdon

Mitigation and Tax Deductions:
Where Angels Fear to Tread
Lucinda Calvo

New Era of Local Opportunities for Land Trusts

Getting Down in the Dirt & Out in the Field:
The New Standards for Due Diligence
Shelton Douthit and Zoe Ahnstrom

Using Real Estate Transfer Fees to Deliver Community Projects