Saving Land, Summer 2009 (Vol. 28 No. 2)
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About This Saving Land
5 From the President
Weighing the odds of challenges to easements
6 Conservation News
Conservation insurance update, ranchers who battle climate change, using social media and more news you can use
10 Policy Roundup
Setting priorities and reviewing the federal budget for conservation
12 Voiced
A land trust leader contemplates the long view of saving land
14 Stormy Seas
Following the first article in our series on climate change, in which we explored what land trusts are doing on the ground, this article presents more of an overview of the ways that climate change may connect to the core work of land trusts.
18 The Real Estate Rollercoaster
The Open Space Institute reflects on how the current economic crisis has changed the way it does business, and offers pointers to the land trust community.
20 An Island’s Heritage
What do you envision when you think of a uniquely southeastern landscape? The beautiful live oak canopies on Edisto Island, South Carolina, come to mind.
24 An Unwanted Visitor
If the IRS comes calling, here are tips for meeting both your land trust’s needs and those of the IRS auditor.
28 Board Matters
The board’s role in tough times; The Learning Center; Challenge logos
31 Accreditation Corner
Top five tips from accredited land trusts
32 Fundraising Wisdom
Now may be the best time to start a bequest society
34 Resources & Tools
Our reference guide on social media
36 People & Places
Saving Land wins big; other awards and anniversaries
38 Inspired
Mary Oliver’s poetic encounter with nature
© 2009 Land Trust Alliance, Inc. All rights reserved.
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