The Practice of Conservation Development: Lessons in Success

Author: Edward T. McMahon and Michael Pawlukiewicz

Published: December 4, 2002

In December 2002, the Urban Land Institute and The Conservation Fund convened a panel of 27 experts in Grayslake, Illinois, to discuss the topic “The Practice of Conservation Development: Lessons in Success.” The forum was intended to stimulate a dialogue on conservation development and how it can be used as a tool for land conservation, particularly in rural and exurban settings.