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The continued preservation of Mass Audubon's extensive
conservation land in Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden counties, including 8,000 acres owned and nearly 1,500 additional acres of
conservation restrictions, through which we collaborate with cities and other
land owners to preserve open space.
Farmers and forestland
owners, community - based and statewide
land trusts, and most importantly, Massachusetts residents, will directly benefit from the incentive that encourages landowners to place
conservation restrictions on their
land to protect important natural, scenic, and historic resources.
«Today, my signature on these surveyed maps clears the way for the affected property
owners to be free of the state's claim to
lands that in many cases have been privately occupied for more than a century,» said state Department of Environmental
Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos in a statement.
«Our study shows that it would be relatively cheap to secure the future of the forest — and protect its plants, birds and other animals — by paying
land owners on a large scale to set aside
land for
conservation.
We have to instill in those who will be
owners of this
land a
conservation ethic.
We applaud the
owners whose commitment to
conservation made this acquisition possible,» said Steve Rosenberg, executive director of the Scenic Hudson
Land Trust.
After Putra showed them the boundaries marking
conservation areas, some
owners voluntarily shut down the plantations and gave the
land back to the government so that Putra and his colleagues could conduct restoration work.
Additionally, Clive has considerable experience of advising and representing architects; builders; and
land owners in planning prosecutions concerning listed buildings;
conservation areas and trees.
As landholder and
land managers with particular interests in the
conservation and forestry estates an in Crown
land more generally, Traditional
Owners may be well - placed as players in a carbon emissions trading regime, for example, through carbon credited vegetation management programs.
There are two Commonwealth National Parks in the Northern Territory - Kakadu National Park and Uluru - Kata Tjuta National Park in which freehold title is held by Traditional
Owners under the Aboriginal
Land Rights (Northern Territory) Act 1976 (Cth) which are then leased back and jointly managed in accordance with the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity
Conservation Act 1999 (Cth).
Also it is ideal for supporting traditional
owner aspirations to conduct
land management and
conservation on their country.
To ensure the protection of rights and interests and the opportunity of traditional
owners to effectively participate in decisions relating to their
land, a human rights approach requires that the Western Australian Government act to protect Indigenous rights and interests in
land until the resolution of traditional
owner interests in
conservation areas and appropriate negotiations can commence.
I urge the Government to support
conservation efforts of Traditional
Owners through join - management of national park arrangements under ILUAs or State
land rights regimes, and recognise these practices as eligible projects under the CFI.
Conservation easements obligate the
owner and subsequent buyers to keep the
land in production forever.
Under these easements,
land owners voluntarily give an environmental organization or government entity a nonpossessive interest in property for
conservation purposes such as the protection of a natural habitat or preservation of a forest or farmland.