Stefanie is now a resource for our Central MA region and offers one additional option for
local forest owners to consider contacting when they have questions about forest conservation and stewardship.
Not exact matches
A committee comprised of
local business
owners, state
Forest Rangers, and citizen volunteers is overseeing the process, alongside the town board in Schroon Lake and the Regional Office Of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST) in Lake Placid.
There are already some schemes in Brazil to pay private land
owners to set aside land to conserve the
forest, preserve species and maintain healthy ecosystems, but these have been
local - scale initiatives that have had little impact on maintaining and improving the conditions of the
forest as a whole.
The final part is a collection of reflections of
local farmers,
forest owners, and students who participated in the project.
Another option that some
owners consider with respect to burial is to try and bury their pet in a public place that the pet liked to visit — e.g. a
local park or
forest.
Purchasers of carbon credits also want contractual agreements with
forest owners to guarantee the carbon stays in the
forest, which may prevent
local people from using the
forest to grow food, fix a roof or even hunt for generations.