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 »
Land&Water Publications
Smart Growth for Clean Water Outreach Fact Sheet
This fact sheet explains how growth impacts water quality and the costs of water infrastructure, and offers a menu of smart growth strategies to minimize the possible negative impacts of growth on water resources. read more »
The Source Protection HandBook
The Source Protection HandBook: Using Land Conservation to Protect Local Drinking Water Supplies provides local governments, water suppliers and agencies, and community drinking water advocates with the tools to identify source water conservation opportunities, implement funded source water conservation programs, and acquire and protect the lands that will help keep our drinking water clean. read more »
Path to Protection
This white paper from 2008 brings new data and methodologies to study the impact of the decline of forest cover and the increase of agriculture or urban land cover in a drinking water source drainage area. read more »
Protecting the Source
The Protecting the Source report is part of an ongoing effort by The Trust for Public Land to promote land conservation as a critical approach to drinking Water Protection. read more »
Smart Growth for Clean Water
This Report produced by TPL and the National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals identifies five smart growth approaches that can improve water quality: land conservation, waterfront brownfields revitalization, urban and community forestry, low impact development, and Watershed management. read more »
Protecting Land to Safeguard Connecticut's Drinking Water
Protecting Land to Safeguard Connecticut's Drinking Water is a "tool kit" for Connecticut communities seeking to use land conservation to protect their drinking water supplies read more »
