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Oblong Land Conservancy Blog: February 2015
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Friday, February 6, 2015. An update on the Hudson to Housatonic Conservation Initiative (H2H). More than 50 conservation leaders from local and regional organizations, including Board members of the Oblong Land Conservancy (OLC) as well as municipal partners in Westchester and Fairfield Counties, took part in a full-day intensive training program on Saturday, February 1st at Teaown Lake Reservation to gain the tools necessary to engage local landowners in the care and conservation of their woodlands.
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Oblong Land Conservancy Blog: July 2011
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Thursday, July 21, 2011. The Power of Ideas. It has been said that there are only three areas into which all conversation falls, people, events and ideas. Whether we ascribe to that view is another matter but Eleanor Roosevelt gave it particular pungency when she said "Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”. But back to The Economist and the age of man. The suggestion is that we can now see clear evidence of the effect of man upon the Earth’s syste...The poi...
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Oblong Land Conservancy Blog: March 2015
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Monday, March 9, 2015. The Oblong Land Conservancy Seeks Accreditation. The Land Trust Accreditation program recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. The Oblong Land Conservancy is pleased to announce it is applying for Accreditation. A public comment period is now open. To learn more about the accreditation program and to submit a comment, visit www.landtrustaccreditation.org. Comments may also be f...
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Oblong Land Conservancy Blog: The Oblong Land Conservancy Seeks Accreditation
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Monday, March 9, 2015. The Oblong Land Conservancy Seeks Accreditation. The Land Trust Accreditation program recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. The Oblong Land Conservancy is pleased to announce it is applying for Accreditation. A public comment period is now open. To learn more about the accreditation program and to submit a comment, visit www.landtrustaccreditation.org. Comments may also be f...
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Links | Putnam Horse Council
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Links to Other Horse Related Sites. AMERICAN HORSE COUNCIL: www.horsecouncil.org. BEDFORD RIDING LANES ASSOC: www.bedfordridinglanes.com. FRIENDS OF ROCKEFELLER STATE PARK: www.friendsrock.org. FRIENDS OF FAHNESTOCK and HUDSON HIGHLANDS: www.fofhh.org. GREENWICH RIDING TRAILS ASSOC: www.thegrta.org. LANDSMAN KILL TRAILS ASSOC: www.lkta.org. LEWISBORO HORSEMAN'S ASSOC: www.lhatrails.org. MIDDLEBURY BRIDLE LANES ASSOC: www.middleburybridle.org. NEWTOWN BRIDLE LANDS ASSOC: www.nblact.com.
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Oblong Land Conservancy Blog: June 2014
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Monday, June 2, 2014. Local Conservation Groups Benefit from State Conservation Initiative. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced in April that $1.4 million in Conservation Partnership Program grant money would go to 50 non-profit land trusts across the State. Both the Oblong Land Conservancy (OLC), based in Pawling/Dover, and the Putnam County Land Trust (PCLT), based in Patterson, are beneficiaries of this program. PCLT is an all-volunteer organization based in eastern Putnam County. Its mission is to...
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Oblong Land Conservancy Blog: April 2012
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Monday, April 2, 2012. Just suppose that you were important or influential enough to be invited to Davos to hob-nob with the rich and famous during the annual World Economic Forum. Whilst traipsing around between events you get stopped in the street by an inquisitive journalist who wants to know what you think are the three most pressing issues that confront the delegates. What would one say? That brings us to the last issue, that of the human condition or well-being. It ought to be clear that econom...
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Oblong Land Conservancy Blog: July 2014
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Friday, July 18, 2014. The measure now goes to the Senate, where we have strong support, but will face new challenges in breaking through a legislative logjam. The conservation tax incentive has been a success in increasing the pace, quality and permanence of land conservation. Since the enhanced incentive first passed in 2006, roughly one million acres have been conserved per year with easements managed by the nation's 1,700 community-based land trusts. Posted by Red Rooster. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Oblong Land Conservancy Blog: November 2011
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Monday, November 7, 2011. OLC First Saturdays: Building Sustainability. On Saturday November 5th we hosted a great morning of presentations around the subject of sustainable building and renovation. Here are some the materials and information from that meeting:. Melissa Everett - Keynote Message. Wayne Neckles - Building Sustainability through Energy Efficiency. Allan Shope - Sustainable Architecture: A Conversation. Leo Wiegman - Energize Program Overview. Mark Thielking - Energize Program: Economics.
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Oblong Land Conservancy - Links
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See below for a number of useful links and resources. Friends of the Great Swamp (FrOGS). Putnam County Land Trust. Westchester Land Trust (NY). Naromi Land Trust (CT). The Open Space Institute. Trust for Public Land. Pawling Cycle and Sport. Pawling Chamber of Commerce. The Pawling House (B and B).
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