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Recent News: #land use

  • May 17, 2022

    A powerful data set blazes an even more groundbreaking, new trail

    Very high-resolution land use and land cover show critical insights about the landscape of the watershed

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  • May 14, 2021

    An environmental leader realizes the power of her own backyard

    Noelle Chao reflects on empowering volunteers and working through turmoil in the Asian-American community.

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  • February 18, 2020

    Public invited to comment on outcome changes

    Updated language helps better refine Bay Program goals

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  • September 27, 2019

    Creating incentives for conservation and land use

    Future land preservation and sustainable growth plans can benefit watershed jurisdictions

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  • June 09, 2018

    Conserving land in Lancaster County

    For half a century, the Lancaster County Conservancy has been protecting land and the Bay

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  • March 14, 2018

    An iconic Chesapeake species continues to rebound

    Annual juvenile striped bass index indicates a healthy population of youngsters

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  • May 16, 2017

    Rockfish return to find a changing Chesapeake region

    As region develops, striped bass face new challenges

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  • December 06, 2016

    Groundbreaking land cover data to support Chesapeake Bay restoration efforts

    Available to public at no cost, data provides critical resource to governments, nonprofits

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  • November 01, 2016

    County-by-county land use data available for review by local governments

    Bay Program partners seek input on high-resolution land use datasets

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