For land conservation, formal and informal relationships influence success
Tuesday, November 1, 2011 - 10:30
in Biology & Nature
Are easements the most efficient way to conserve land and biodiversity? What easement structures are the most effective? Scientists compared two large easement projects dominated by grazing land: the Malpai Borderlands Group, straddling the Arizona-New Mexico border, and the Nature Conservancy's Lassen Foothills, in northern California and found some interesting results.