Building a “Green Wall”: Conservation Solutions for Coastal Resilience
By Peter Braun
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Peter Braun
“Whose Land Is It?” Heirs’ Property and Losses in Intergenerational Wealth
CRLC’s Executive Director Parker Agelasto spoke with Surekha Carpenter, a research analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond on her podcast “Speaking of the Economy,” along with Ebonie Alexander, the executive director of the Black Family Land Trust. They…
“14th Annual Inlight exhibit” at Dock Street – Richmond Free Press
Capital Region Land Conservancy was able to open Dock Street to the public for the first time on November 12th and 13th for 1708 Gallery’s annual InLight 2021 event. The yearly Inlight outdoor exhibition of artwork embraces light and sound,…
“Hanover landowners fearful of proposed natural gas pipeline” – Richmond Times-Dispatch
From “‘A total loss’: Hanover landowners fearful of proposed natural gas pipeline” article in the Richmond Times-Dispatch, by Holly Prestidge. “Catharine W. Tucker’s nearly 77 wooded acres off U.S. 301 teems with life: birds and animals, tiny seedlings and blooming…
“Forever Green” Bandy Field Protected by CRLC – Richmond Magazine
Article from Richmond Magazine by writer D. Hunter Reardon. “Bandy Field Nature Park in Henrico County has been protected with a conservation easement since 2014. Soon the park will receive another layer of protection to ensure it remains an undeveloped green…
RVAgreener Highlight: Parker Agelasto
Article from RVAgreen 2050’s Newsletter by Brian Park, University of Richmond Bonner Scholar. “Meet RVAgreener Parker! A Richmond neighbor for over 15 years, Parker moved here from Virginia Beach. Parker served on City Council for seven years and carried the…
NRCS Awards $2 million to new Regional Conservation Partnership
RICHMOND, VA – Capital Region Land Conservancy (CRLC) is teaming up with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) on a new initiative to protect wildlife habitat and water quality while preserving farmland in the Richmond metropolitan…
Conservation Groups Announce Acquisition of Richmond Riverfront Property for Future Parkland and Education Center
RICHMOND, Va. — The Conservation Fund announced its purchase of the 5.2-acre Dock Street property on the James River in downtown Richmond, Virginia. Today, The Conservation Fund, Capital Region Land Conservancy (CRLC) and James River Association (JRA) celebrate this acquisition and…
“River Views” at Dock Street – Richmond Magazine
Even the geese sounded excited this morning as Parker Agelasto of the Capital Region Land Conservancy shared news about 5.2 acres of land along Dock Street that was acquired through a partnership between the Conservancy, the James River Association and The Conservation Fund. JRA will…