A conservation easement limits certain uses of the land in order to advance one or more conservation objectives while keeping the land in the owner’s control. It is established by mutual agreement of a landowner and a private land trust or government. (WeConservePA guide; 5 pages)
http://conservationtools.org/guides/149
Year: 2018
Author(s): Andrew M. Loza
Organization/Source: WeConservePA (formerly Pennsylvania Land Trust Association)
Topic tags: Conservation Easements, Landowner Guides, and Print Editions of WeConservePA Guides
Related guides: Conservation Easement, Conservation Easements, Farmland Preservation Options for Landowners, Funding Conservation Easement Stewardship, Reducing Federal Estate Tax, Right of First Offer and Right of First Refusal, and Using the Model Conservation Easement