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Workshop Presentations & Resources
1A : The History of the White Mountain National Forest
David Govatski (Friends of Pondicherry National Wildlife Refuge)
- The First Tract of Land Acquired for the WMNF Background
- The Second Tract of Land Acquired for the WMNF
- WMNF Administrative Office History
- WMNF NH Wilderness Acres
- WMNF Streamflow Study
- WMNF USGS June 1912 Prelim Report
1B: Defending Conservation: The Terrafirma Experience
Deborah Goard (Southeast Land Trust of NH) & Alex Metzger (Monadnock Conservancy)
1C: Three Strategies for Better Boards
Jen Plowden (Land Trust Alliance) & Karen Grey (Wildlands Trust)
1D: Conserving Plant Diversity Under a Changing Climate
Mark Anderson (The Nature Conservancy)
1E: Most Land Trusts Underestimate Philanthropic Potential: Let's Change That!
Robert Demont (Demont Associates) , Eric Arnold (Hale Education), Ted Darling (Cape Elizabeth Land Trust) and Beverly Shadley (Southeast Land Trust of NH)
1F: Leading With Hearts and Minds: Building Resilient Teams
Leia Lowery (The Climate Initiative)
SESSION 2 WORKSHOPS
2A: ATLAS: Inclusive Nature Based Education for Future Conservationists
Lizzy Franceschini (Southeast Land Trust of NH) & Kristin Eberl (UNH Cooperative Extension)
2B: Utilizing Fee Owned Lands for Community Needs
Cassie Bernyk (Upper Valley Land Trust) & Rika Henderson (volunteer, Upper Valley Land Trust)
2C: Maximizing Volunteer Project Impact Through Professional Partnerships
Andy Crowley (Conservation Trail Services)
2D: Best of Both Worlds: Conservation and Housing in the North Country
Leah Hart (The Society for the Protection of New Hampshire's Forests), Harrison Kanzler (Affordable Housing Education and Development) & Sally Manikian (The Conservation Fund)
2E: Remote Monitoring is in the Budget! Now What?
Naomi Brattlof (Society for the Protection of NH Forests) & Micah Tilles (Upper Valley Land Trust)
SESSION 3 WORKSHOPS
3A: Maintaining Easement Owner Relationships
Naomi Brattlof (Society for the Protection of NH Forests), Deborah Goard (Southeast Land Trust of NH) & Dan Ewald (Piscataquog Land Conservancy)
3B: Land Conservation: How Are We Doing?
Peter Steckler (Northeast Conservation Services, LLC)
3C: Drafting Conservation Easements for Beginners
Lisetta Silvestri (Ransmeier & Spellman P.C.)
3D: Understanding NRCS Agricultural Land Easement Funding Opportunities
Tracey Boisvert (NH Natural Resources Conservation Service) & Susie Howard (Upper Valley Land Trust)
3E: Good Forestry in the Granite State
Karen Bennett & Steve Roberge (UNH Cooperative Extension)
