Planning for Adequate Personnel Capacity in Your Land Trust

The choice of easement monitoring personnel will depend on the skill level or expertise needed, the resources available to the land trust, and the land trust’s goals for its monitoring program. This document provides guidance for choosing monitoring personnel.

This includes an employee handbook and personnel policies from Gathering Waters: Wisconsin's Alliance for Land Trusts.

This guidance covers Practice 7A: Capacity.

appendix_07_E_10.pdf This is a personel policy from the accredited Gallatin Valley Land Trust.

This is a project planning template from the Land Trust Alliance.

How can your land trust ensure it has an adequate legal defense reserve to protect your preserves and conservation easements? Calculate your reserve number using the Legal Defense Reserves Calculator.

This includes conservation planning data from the accredited Maine Coast Heritage Trust.