Conservation Easements and Land Trusts in Colorado

Exploring the concept of conservation easements and the role of land trusts like Colorado Open Lands in preserving wildlife habitats and farmlands. Highlighting the benefits for landowners, including cash incentives and tax benefits, while debunking misconceptions around these agreements. Discussing the collaborative efforts to conserve private lands towards the national 30 by 30 goal and the need for alternative valuations to recognize the ecological value of land.