Government transparency limited when it comes to America's conserved private lands
Thursday, May 25, 2017 - 16:32
in Biology & Nature
American taxpayers spend millions of dollars each year to conserve privately owned lands. These lands provide public benefits like timber, water quality protection and food. Yet, information about conserved private lands—including where they are and what protections are in place—can be hard to find, impeding the effectiveness of conservation efforts and taxpayer investments.