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Add essential volumes to your land trust’s library. Here you can find a wide selection of useful manuals, handbooks, guides, courses and reports by the top authorities in land conservation. Alliance members get them at a discount — some are complimentary!

 

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Amending Conservation Easements: Evolving Practices and Legal Principles

Author: 
Land Trust Alliance
Year Published: 
2017

Updated in 2017, this report reveals the complexity and range of perspectives in easement amendment decisions.

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An Introduction to Mergers for Land Trusts

Author: 
Land Trust Alliance
Year Published: 
2017

Mergers and other types of formal organizational partnerships have become more prevalent within the land trust community in recent years as a range of new challenges and opportunities have arisen.

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A Flexible Framework for Evaluating Community Conservation

Author: 
Rob Aldrich and Melissa Levy
Year Published: 
2016

A Flexible Framework for Evaluating Community Conservation provides draft goals, indicators and sample measures of impact for nine common

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Assessing and Planning Community Conservation Impact

Author: 
Rob Aldrich and Melissa Levy
Year Published: 
2016

Community conservation is more about people than acres conserved and dollars raised.

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A Tax Guide to Conservation Easements, Second Edition

Author: 
Timothy Lindstrom
Year Published: 
2016

With the newly permanent easement tax incentive and nearly 75 court decisions dealing with easements since 2008, you can now stay current on tax law with our newly-updated Tax Guide to Conservation Easements.

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Seventh Symposium on Advanced Legal Topics in Land Conservation

Author: 
Land Trust Alliance
Year Published: 
2019

Materials from the Seventh Symposium on Advanced Legal Topics in Land Conservation held June 13-14, 2019 in Providence, RI.

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