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Citizen involvement

Would you like to see more land protected in your community? There are many ways to encourage land conservation efforts:

Protect your own land
Get involved in a land trust that works in your area
Start a new land trust
Participate in a group that advocates for land conservation funding:
- http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/virginia/
- http://www.virginiaforever.org/
Encourage your local government to
- Establish a Purchase of Development Rights program
- Expand its parks
Contact the DCR Office of Land Conservation for further suggestions

Department of Conservation and Recreation
Land Conservation Program
203 Governor Street, Suite 302
Richmond, VA 23219-2094
(804) 225-2048
landcon@dcr.virginia.gov

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