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Economic Benefits Resources

Additional Information about the Economic Benefits of Nature

Programs

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Coastal Program

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Division of Economics

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Migratory Birds Program: Birds, Birdwatching and the U.S.Economy

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Economics Program

National Park Service - Social Science: Economics

Reports

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Coastal Program: Restoration Returns

Environmental Protection Agency: Stormwater to Street Trees

The Economic Benefits of Land Conservation

Our Lands - Our Future: Larimer County, Colorado

Reports prepared by the Trust for Public Land from 2008 to 2016:

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Ways to Learn

Articles

Ranching into the Future

Saving Land magazine, Spring 2010

Ranching and farming throughout the country are essential to maintaining local and regional agricultural economies and preserving rural heritage and culture. For generations, ranchers and farmers have been some of the best land stewards around, and their working landscapes can help sustain plant and wildlife habitat.