Establishing Conservation Easements on Corporate Lands: A Guide for Corporations and Land Trusts

While more and more land trusts and corporations are coming together to conserve land with conservation easements, this area of conservation is new to many corporations and many land trusts are unfamiliar with the constraints corporations face. A first-of-its-kind publication, Establishing Conservation Easements on Corporate Lands, is designed to help land trusts and corporations overcome common obstacles to successful partnerships by providing insight into each other’s culture and expectations along with practical tips from experts.

As an added bonus, included are sample easement clauses with annotated guidance and a wealth of information on topics from federal law governing the donation and appraisals of easements to common costs associated with easement stewardship. This book is a must-have for land trusts and corporations wanting to work together to conserve the special places in our nation’s communities.