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The Potential and Cost of Carbon Dioxide Removal Using Direct Air Capture with Land-Based Wind and Utility-Scale Photovoltaics. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Sci Technol
Hunter-Sellars E   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Wildlife Conservation on Private Land: A Social-Ecological Systems Study. [PDF]

open access: yesEnviron Manage
Taylor M   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Bringing genomics to the field: An integrative approach to seed sourcing for forest restoration. [PDF]

open access: yesAppl Plant Sci
Prakash A   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Why agree to a conservation easement? Understanding the decision of conservation easement granting

Landscape and Urban Planning, 2015
Abstract In the United States, the amount of land protected by conservation easements dramatically increased between 2000 and 2010. As this mechanism for private land conservation continues to draw the attention of scientists, professionals, and policy makers, more information is needed on the landowner motivations and the variables affecting the ...
Charles Chancellor   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Conservation easements: biodiversity protection and private use.

Conservation Biology, 2007
Abstract:  Conservation easements are one of the primary tools for conserving biodiversity on private land. Despite their increasing use, little quantitative data are available on what species and habitats conservation easements aim to protect, how much structural development they allow, or what types of land ...
Adena R Rissman   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The Welfare Impacts of a Conservation Easement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The welfare impacts of a conservation easement are examined in a real options model. The size of the easement payment to the landowner largely determines the efficiency of the easement outcome. An inefficiently small payment results in states where rejection of the easement by the landowner reduces welfare.
Vercammen, James, Vercammen, James
core   +4 more sources

Motivations Influencing the Adoption of Conservation Easements

Conservation Biology, 2011
Abstract:  The use of conservation easements as a conservation mechanism for private land has increased greatly in the past decade; conservation easements now protect over 15 million ha across the United States from residential and commercial development. We used a mailed survey and in‐depth telephone interviews
James R, Farmer   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Conservation Easements in a Changing Climate

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017
Conservation easements are increasingly being used both for traditional conservation purposes and as a tool for critical climate change mitigation and adaptation. Because land use decisions are generally made at the local level, environmental and conservation stakeholders should consider using easements as a hedge against inactive or regressive federal
Laurie Ristino   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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