A Call to Action for Land Conservation in America

By Andrew J. Bowman, president & CEO of the Land Trust Alliance

                                                                                    (Map: The Nature Conservancy)

Examining the role that land conservation can play in mitigating climate change, both by preventing the conversion of intact natural lands and through land management practices, such as reforestation and active soil management on working lands, the following is an excerpt of the speech delivered by Andrew J. Bowman, president and CEO of the Land Trust Alliance, on October 17, 2019 at Rally: The National Land Conservation Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina.

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