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The Trust for Public Land's books and reports explore strategies for conservation at every stage, from fundraising and planning to park design and stewardship. TPL’s publications draw on 40 years of expertise—many are available free for download.

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2010 City Park Facts Report

Through an annual survey, the Center for City Park Excellence maintains the nation's most complete database of park facts for the largest 85 U.S. cities. read more »

2011 City Park Facts Report

Through an annual survey, the Center for City Park Excellence maintains the nation's most complete database of park facts for the largest 85 U.S. cities. read more »

Agricultural Land Preservation and Land Conservation in Okanogan County

Challenges, opportunities, and recommendations for moving forward read more »

Atlanta Beltline Report

In 2004 TPL commissioned renowned park planner Alexander Garvin to produce this report: The BeltLine Emerald Necklace: Atlanta's New Public Realm. read more »

Barnegat Bay 2020: A Vision for the Future of Conservation

Barnegat Bay 2020: A Vision for the Future of Conservation is a Report that outlines the future of a rejuvenated Watershed in New Jersey. read more »

Benefits of Parks White Paper

This white paper outlines how desperate the need is for City Parks, especially in inner-city neighborhoods, and describes the social, environmental, economic, and health benefits of parks read more »

California Water Acquisition Handbook

This handbook is designed to assist those interested in using California's developing water market and water acquisition as a tool to improve environmental conditions for fish and wildlife, and water quality for human populations. read more »

Camden Parks Report

The Role of Parks and Greenspace in Redevelopment report looks at both the past and the future of parks in the city of Camden, including sites owned or managed by Camden County. read more »

Chambers County Greenprint

The Chambers County Greenprint report provides a vision for future growth and plan for protecting important natural resources Chambers County is experiencing new opportunities as development and economic growth march steadily east from Harris County. read more »

Changes to the Ranching Economy in the Okanogan Valley

The Changes to the Ranching Economy in the Okanogan Valley report was produced to analyze landownership and ranching trends. read more »