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American Farmland Trust

Description: what is a land easement.

UM Extension

Description: Glossary of commonly used forestry terminology.

UM Extension

Description: Fact Sheet w/guidelines for measuring/calculating forest boundaries.

UM Extension

Description: Fact sheet for woodland owners understanding of forest as a renewable resource.

UM Extension

Description: Fact Sheet: Basics of riparian buffer mgmt.

UM Extension

Description: Fact Sheet: basics of design, establish and maintain-riparian buffer.

UM Extension

Description: Fact Sheet w/advantages of riparian buffers .

UM Extension

Description: Fact Sheet: Introduction to Forest Riparian Buffer.

UM Extension

Description: Fact Sheet w/broad overview of pond management.

UM Extension

Description: Agricultural land preservation can help tax burden etc.

National Governors Assn

Description: Benefits of Brownfield redevelopment of older communitites.

National Governors Assn

Description: Build/maintain present assets before creating new ones.

AFT & CBF

Description: Mapping a coordinated green network in the region.

Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Description: Challenges that face cities w/high rates of abandoned housing.

Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Description: This study examines the role land contamination plays in hindering central city industrial redevelopment..

MD Dept of Planning

Description: Offering remedies that overcome barriers and identifying alternative approaches.

Fannie Mae Foundation

Description: 3 different strategies of milleniumburg…..

American Farmland Trust

Description: Comprehensive report: sustainable resource based industries threatened by increasing land costs, fragmentation of agricultural land…….

MD Center for Agro-Ecology

Description: PR: Eastern shore facing 3 challenges to protect land.

MD Center for Agro-Ecology

Description: Highlights ways Agro-Ecology center helps state find balance.

MD Center for Agro-Ecology

Description: Lower density of residential development….merits of land preservation collide w/market forces.

MD Center for Agro-Ecology

Description: Preserving working landscapes; downzoning and conservation easements…...

MD Center for Agro-Ecology

Description: What barriers exist to easements; strengthen the use of donation as land use tool.

Chesapeake Bay Program

Description: Overview of goals & priority commitments for living resources; water quality; development; governance et al.

Chesapeake Bay Program

Description: Numerous facts and features of the Chesapeake Bay.

Chesapeake Bay Program

Description: In depth power point on the state of the Chesapeake Bay.

Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay

Description: Bay cleanup leaders took first step toward a watershed wide authority…...

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