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Conservancy: The Land Trust Movement in America (9781584654483): Richard Brewer: Books. Brewer...takes a panoramic view of land conservancy in the United States...[and] his book is also a how-to manual on establishing land trusts. Recommended for public and academic libraries supporting environmental policy or ecology programs.--Library JournalA must-read for people interested in land conservation! Written for land trust members, volunteers and supporters --as well as anyone concerned about land use and the environment. This is the first comprehensive treatment of land trusts that combines a historical overview of the movement with more specific information on the different kinds of land trusts that exist and the problems they face.--The Land Trust AllianceThis book fills a void. It is the first to comprehensively trace the history, the people, the spirit, and the present state of the art in land trusts. It is a helpful guide for community planners, land trust board members, employees, donors, and persons interested in the conservation ethic of our time.--Planning and Zoning NewsThe book is an important contribution to understanding a new and growing segment of the conservation movement. It is well written, and the author's style, one that should appeal to a broad audience, makes it an enjoyable read.--Human Ecology
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