Saving Land, Spring 2011 (Vol. 30 No. 2)
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About This Saving Land
5 From the President
Bold Action
6 Conservation News
The Alliance rolls out a new strategic plan; a land trust helps laid-off workers; and more
10 Policy Roundup
One year to spread the word about, and put to use, the enhanced conservation easement tax incentive
12 Voiced
What is the larger role of a land trust in its community?
14 The Retirement Bomb
As the land trust community matures so do its leaders. Are land trusts ready for the massive changing of the guard that’s coming?
18 Protecting the View
Scenic easements are possibly the most widely used of all the types of conservation easements. Learn how scenic easements are being used today, and what drafting issues land trusts should be aware of.
20 Valuable, Vulnerable and Vanishing
The Coastal Prairie Partnership, a grassroots coalition in Texas, educates the public about the benefits of the last remaining coastal prairie ecosystems.
26 Reality Check for Online Fundraising
A report commissioned by the Institute for Conservation Leadership looks at how environmental grassroots organizations are, or are not, raising money online.
28 Board Matters
Conservation Finance Boot Camp attendees share what they learned; Board Member Challenge profile and logos
31 Accreditation Corner
Accredited land trusts as a group reflect the breadth of the land trust community
32 Fundraising Wisdom
Is your land trust overlooking an opportunity to conserve land and build your endowment at the same time?
34 Resources & Tools
Land trust salaries and benefits survey; new appraisal book; and more
36 People & Places
New Alliance board members; fire on the mountain; a governor keeps his word; Ear to the Ground
38 Inspired
The healing refrains of nature
© 2011 Land Trust Alliance, Inc. All rights reserved.
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