LINKS
Here are some useful links to learn more about conservation strategies and the activities of land trusts:
The Land Trust Alliance - the national oversight organization and network of land trusts throughout the United States. A good resource for detailed information about conservation.
The Conservation Trust For North Carolina (CTNC) - a statewide conservation organization promoting protection of North Carolina's land and water resource. The umbrella organization for the NC Land Trust Council, of which PAC is a member.
Blue Ridge Forever - PAC is one of 13 Blue Ridge Forever land conservation organizations focused on protecting the Southern Blue Ridge. Check out PAC's responsibility: "Focus Area 17," an ecological gem of an area in which wildlife, threatened and endangered plant life, and high class water systems thrive.
North Carolina Birding Trail - PAC NC Birding Trails include Weaverbarton Shuford Memorial Wildlife Sanctuary, Shuford Drive, Columbus, NC; Norman Wilder Forest, Hwy 176, Tryon, NC; and Foothills Equestrian Nature Center, Hunting Country Rd., Tryon, NC
North Carolina Department of Natural Resources - Download applications for the N.C. conservation tax credit here.
North Carolina Clean Water Management Trust Fund
www.wildlifeactionplans.org - This link connects to the North Carolina State Wildlife Action Plan, or SWAP, a guide and planning resource for preserving North Carolina's diminishing wildlife through the planned conservation of wildlife habitats. PAC and other conservation organizations and agencies work to further the goals of SWAP.
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