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Paying landowners to protect Puget Sound

Protection of open space, farmland and forestland are all extremely important for the uplands protection of the Puget Sound watershed. Paying landowners for their development rights through transfer of development rights is one strategy that could have significant impacts for the protection of Puget Sound.

The Seattle Times
Warren Cornwall

Protection of open space, farmland and forestland are all extremely important for the uplands protection of the Puget Sound watershed. Paying landowners for their development rights through transfer of development rights is one strategy that could have significant impacts for the protection of Puget Sound.

 

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