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Agricultural easements limited geographically
California Agriculture, 2002 A review of conservation programs in the state shows that agricultural easements are concentrated in central coastal counties. Many of these counties, such as Marin and Sonoma, are not top agricultural regions, while some of the state's most productive ...
A Sokolow
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Conservation easements: A tool for preserving wildlife habitat on private lands
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2023 Conservation easements are an essential tool for conserving private lands, and they have great potential for enhancing wildlife habitat and biodiversity.
Sarah A. Brown +3 more
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Conservation easement restrictions and enforcement: evidence from US judicial opinions [PDF]
Forestry Economics ReviewPurposeThe objective of this study was to provide an empirical analysis of judicial resolution of disputes over restrictions imposed by conservation easements in the United States of America (USA).
Changyou Sun, Bin Mei, Yanshu Li
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The Growth of Easements as a Conservation Tool
PLoS ONE, 2009 The numerous studies examining where efforts to conserve biodiversity should be targeted are not matched by comparable research efforts addressing how conservation investments should be structured and what balance of conservation approaches works best in what contexts.
Fishburn, I.S. +3 more
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Zoning for Conservation Easements
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011 Conservation easements have proliferated across the United States. These private agreements have profound impacts on local land use and are supported by general subsidies from the public, but are generally not connected in any way to local land use plans or zoning ordinances.
Richardson, Jesse J., Jr. +1 more
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Documenting the conservation value of easements [PDF]
Conservation Science and Practice, 2021 Abstract Placing conservation easements on private lands could contribute greatly to biodiversity protection in the United States. However, a paucity of data prevents us from knowing to what extent this potential is met. We discuss best practices for baseline documentation reports and biodiversity surveys of properties that could help
Peter Kareiva +5 more
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People and Nature, 2023 Conservation is increasingly recognized and funded on private lands. Making conservation last despite turnover in people requires maintaining social relationships.
Adena R. Rissman +3 more
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Biotropia: The Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Biology, 2023 The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park (PPSRNP)-Marine Turtle Conservation Program (MTCP) can be found in West Coast of Palawan Philippines.
Liwayway Acero
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Do Residual Development Options Increase Preserved Farmland Values?
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2013 Previous research has reached inconsistent, if not paradoxical, conclusions regarding the impact of conservation easements on farmland prices. Expectations of price reductions, strongly grounded in economic theory, are not always observed.
Brian J. Schilling +2 more
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Remote Sensing, 2022 Conservation easements (CEs) play an important role in the provision of ecological services. This paper aims to use the open-access Sentinel-2 satellites to advance existing conservation management capacity to a new level of near-real-time monitoring and
Ligang Zhang, Qiao Hu, Zhenghong Tang
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