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For Immediate Release
September 8, 2005
Contact:
Elissa Free, (202) 662-9500
MEDIA ADVISORY |
WHAT: |
Reinventing Conservation Easements (a presentation with commentary and discussion) |
WHEN: |
Tuesday, September 13, 2005, 10:00 – 11:30 a.m. |
WHERE: |
Georgetown University Law Center
Gewirz Student Center, 12th Floor
120 F Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20001 |
MODERATOR: |
Gregory Ingram, President, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy |
SPEAKERS: |
Jeff Pidot, Chief of the Natural Resources Division of the Maine Attorney General's Office
John Echeverria, Executive Director, Georgetown Environmental Law & Policy Institute
John Bernstein, Director of Conservation, Land Trust Alliance |
NOTE: |
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy has recently published a major report Reinventing Conservation Easements: A Critical Examination and Ideas for Reform which was researched and written by Jeff Pidot. It examines problems and potential reforms associated with the unsupervised growth of conservation easements and the land trusts that hold them.
This event is sponsored by Geogetown Law's Environmental Law & Policy Institute and the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
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