Resources For Land Trusts
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Webpage linked here.
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Weston Forest and Trail Association's defense of a conservation restriction established an important precedent for other land trusts. A brief summary of the issues is presented.
The Commonwealth’s...
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Text of the Massachusetts Appeals Court Ruling on Weston Forest and Trails Association vs Beth Ellen Fishman. Weston Forest and Trail Association's defense of a conservation restriction established ...
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Last Reviewed by MLTC: 12/11/2025
This resource explains that a land trust is a nonprofit organization that works with landowners and communities to permanently conserve land through ownership, conse...
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The IRS revised Form 8283 and its Instructions in December 2023 (“2023 Form”). The revisions reflect the implementation of the Charitable Conservation Easement Program Integrity Act and other changes ...
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Current wind energy siting guidelines with wildlife considerations available at: www.fws.gov/ecological-services/energy-development/wind.html.
File attachment is a survey of state wind siting regulat...