Conservation Tools

Author: Various Municipalities and Non-Profit Organizations
Org./Source: PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

The PA Rivers Registry contains links to full-length, on-line versions of PA Rivers Conservation Plans (Adobe .pdf format) approved by PA DCNR. Each plan is a locally-developed, watershed-based land and water conservation strategy that includes maps and inventories showing zoning, land use patterns, existing natural, historic and other relevant resources, analysis of the current condition of land and water resources, descriptions of threats to local land and water resources, Management options as well as recommendations for protecting or increasing awareness of those resources (land acquisition, facilities development, habitat restoration, educational initiatives, additional planning, etc.). Municipalities and qualified non-profits are eligible for state funds to implement recommendations from approved plans.

http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/brc/rivers/riversconservation...

Topic tags: Strategic Conservation Planning

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