The Texas Land Trust Council’s Annual Statewide Land Conservation Conference

Title: The Texas Land Trust Council’s Annual Statewide Land Conservation Conference
Location: Hilton Austin Airport Hotel
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Description:

Statewide Land Conservation Conference, an annual three-day
event that will be held in Austin, February 22nd through 24th, 2012. It will
provide Texas-specific training on a variety of land conservation issues. The
conference brings in experts from around the country, and provides
unparalleled networking and education opportunities. This year the
conference will feature over 50 different speakers and presenters on a number
of topics that include: conservation easement and stewardship issues;
organizational development; sophisticated conservation tools and
partnerships; impacts of the drought; fire management; federal policy and
farm bill issues; fundraising; and stewardship of conservation easements. Our
major conference sponsors are The Nature Conservancy, ExxonMobil
Environmental Services Company, and the Lower Colorado River Authority.
We have dozens of additional statewide and local sponsors. This year our
keynote speakers include Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples, State
Representative Lyle Larson, and The Nature Conservancy State Director
Laura Huffman.

Start Date: 2012-02-22
End Date: 2012-02-24