Saving Land, Fall 2015 (Vol. 34 No. 4)
Source
About This Saving Land
5 From the President
A Fundamental Human Right
6 Conservation News
Recognizing the role of nature play, saving the sage grouse, offering bilingual children’s programs and more news of note
10 Policy Roundup
Saving the Land and Water Conservation Fund
12 Voiced
The Amah Mutsun Tribal Band in northern California seeks to heal past trauma with help from the land
14 The Source of All That Sustains Us
As the land trust community reaches out to collaborate with Native Americans, tribal groups are also creating their own land trusts to protect traditional lifeways on ancestral lands
20 Protecting What Matters
California Rangeland Trust has protected 55 ranches including the Koopmann Ranch, a working cattle ranch that provides important pond habitat for a rare salamander.
22 Advocating for Conservation Funding
A partnership among the Land Trust Alliance, The Trust for Public Land and local land trusts has achieved great success getting local ballot measures passed.
26 Advocating for Conservation Funding
A partnership among the Land Trust Alliance, The Trust for Public Land and local land trusts has achieved great success getting local ballot measures passed.
28 Board Matters
Eastern Shore Land Conservancy partners with its community on climate change preparation
31 Accreditation Corner
What is the number one benefit of accreditation?
32 Fundraising Wisdom
Endowments: the gifts that keep on giving
34 Resources & Tools
The Conservation in a Changing Climate website debuts
36 People & Places
A new global group, a peer learning program and a land trust’s field trips connect people to the land; Ear to the Ground
38 Inspired
Understanding Your Audience
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