by Jonathan Doherty | May 27, 2020 | Uncategorized
What’s happening with park use? It appears to be up in a lot of places, including Richmond, Virginia (above). Community Mobility Reports from Google allow us to take a look. (Image: Google) Increasing park use has received a lot of attention over the past few...
by Kelsey Everett | Nov 28, 2018 | Homepage, Uncategorized
A new report prepared by the Environmental Law Institute for the Chesapeake Conservation Partnership recommends specific actions that Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Virginia may consider to address the impacts of proposed energy projects while improving land conservation...
by Kate Baker | Jun 15, 2015 | Blogs, Homepage, Uncategorized
This interview series highlights the people of the Chesapeake Conservation Partnership: a diverse group of individuals who have devoted their careers to conservation and share a common vision about what that can be achieved through collective partnership. Read more...
by Kate Baker | May 5, 2015 | Blogs, Homepage, Uncategorized
The U.S. Forest Service has acquired 317 acres in Nelson County Virginia long-coveted for its scenic view from the Appalachian Trail. The Roanoke Times reports that the acquisition was made with $760,000 from the federal Land and Water Conservation Fund. The property...
by Kate Baker | Mar 27, 2015 | Homepage, Uncategorized
A partnership between the Chesapeake Conservancy and the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has led to the conservation of an important parcel of land along Wrights Creek in Sussex County, Delaware. Working together, these...
by Kate Baker | Feb 26, 2015 | Blogs, Homepage, Uncategorized
The recently released report Expanding Horizons summarizes key findings from the National Workshop on Large Landscape Conservation (NWLLC). The document and suggests next steps to move landscape scale conservation forward. The report emphasizes the need for greater...
