Resources

Green Infrastructure Case Study Series

This series of nine case studies features Green Infrastructure success stories from around the county, including the newly released case study on the Baltimore County Forest Sustainability Project. Read more>

Open Space Conservation Strategy

Forest Service Chief Abigail Kimbell announced the release of the agency’s Open Space Conservation Strategy. View the Strategy and the Press Release at the Forest Service’s Open Space Conservation website. The Open Space Conservation Strategy is the product of extensive public comment and collaboration, with over 22,000 comments received – nearly all supportive of the Strategy. Open space benefits include clean air and water, climate change mitigation, outdoor recreation opportunities, wildlife habitat, scenic beauty, and improved human health.

Nature and the Network Conference

Building a new framework for people and nature to work together
The 2008 National Conference on Urban Ecosystems, scheduled for May 28-30 in Orlando, FL, will bring together members of the business, government and conservation communities, to solidify and expand partnerships, assess our progress and plan strategies for building communities of the future. Read more>

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