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National Association of Conservation Districts

The National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) is the nonprofit organization that represents America’s 3,000 conservation districts and the elected officials who serve on their governing boards.   Read more>

National Association of Regional Councils (NARC)

NARC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership organization, which advocates for building regional communities through the representation of multi-purpose, multi-jurisdictional regional councils (RCs) and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs).   Read more>

National Park Service - Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program

The Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program is the community assistance arm of the National Park Service.   Read more>

NatureServe

NatureServe provides non-profit, non-advocacy services related to biodiversity, green infrastructure, and integrated planning.   Read more>

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

The mission of NYS DEC is, "To conserve, improve and protect New York's natural resources and environment and to prevent, abate and control water, land and air pollution, in order to enhance the health, safety and welfare of the people of the state and their overall economic and social well-being."   Read more>

Northern Virginia Regional Commission (NVRC)

Through the Conservation Corridors Planning Project, Northern Virginia Regional Commission and its local partners are identifying and prioritizing natural areas that are regionally-significant for the ecological, recreational, economic and regulatory benefits within this green infrastructure.   Read more>
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North Carolina Conservation Based Affordable Housing

 

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Green Infrastructure: Linking Landscapes and Communities
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Green Infrastructure: Linking Landscapes and Communities by Mark A. Benedict and Edward T. McMahon is an illustrative review of advances in smart land conservation and large scale thinking that provides a green solution to many of the problems associated with sprawling development.