... of sprawl and other poorly planned land development activities. CEDS is a nationwide network of land use planners, attorneys, ... who specialize in helping citizens win land use and environmental cases. The

... wanton destruction of a much cherished landscape and the consequential disruption to ... support, selected lobbying of landowners and thorough campaigning using

... Cincinnati area is prone to costly landslides. Concern over this problem is increasing as the scarcity of land gives rise to pressures to build. The landslide-prone nature of our hillsides is not

... Island. High standard of monitoring of land use activities on Kapiti Island.

"Sustainable land management through community ... is the mission statement of the NZ Landcare Trust. New Zealand has one of the most ... report, but it can be improved. Some land management practices have and are

... We are committed to the advancement of policy, program, land use and development ... What we do: -Provide input on land use projects and issues -Sponsor ... for the public -Support sound land use principles Rural Quality

... results, particularly on sustainable land use; publishes a regular bulletin

... function is to buy or accept gifts of land and lease it back to members under a ... renewable. Through the 99-year land lease, the trust removes land from ... market and facilitates multiple uses such as affordable housing,

Maryland Land Conservation Center, a central point ... information on the web about private land protection in the state. Maryland's

Mission statement: A private, nonprofit land trust accepting land donations and gifts to preserve open space land in the Town of Provincetown. Owns and maintains 20 acres of conservation land. A member of The Compact of Cape Cod