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Essex County Greenbelt Association
ECGA is a non-profit agency who help manage and protect
many of West Newbury's open spaces |
New parking lots
located at
Indian Hill Road (above) and Farm Lane (below) are now open for
visitors. Improving public access to these special sites is a
top priority for West Newbury's Open Space, who worked with
other agencies to help get the funding and approval required.
See West Newbury!
»Visit
our Photo Journal for more pictures!
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»ecga.org |
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Merrimack Valley Planning
Commission
MVPC helps develop GIS trail maps and land-use inventory maps for the
Town of West Newbury |
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»mvpc.org |
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Essex County Trails
Association
ECTA - As a member town of Essex County Trail Association, we
receive help with trail development, maintenance and mapping |
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»ectaonline.org |
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West Newbury Riding &
Driving Club
WNRDC - Members of the West Newbury Riding & Driving Club maintain the Pipestave Equestrian
Area and keep trails open |
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»wnrdc.com |
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Coastal Trails
Coalition
CTC is a non-profit organization advocating for the Coastal Trails
Network, a 30-mile public system of bicycle and pedestrian trails. |
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»coastaltrails.org |
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Parker River Clean
Water Association
Promotes
the restoration and protection of the waters and environment of the
Parker River and Plum Island Sound watersheds. |
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»parker-river.org |
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The Trustees of
Reservations
Preserves
for public use and enjoyment, properties of exceptional scenic,
historic, and ecological value in Massachusetts. |
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»thetrustees.org |
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Massachusetts Land Trust Coalition
Supports
key conservation legislation and has become an important networking
resource for the state’s land trusts. |
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»massland.org |
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The Trust for Public Land
TPL is a national, nonprofit, land conservation organization that
conserves land for people to enjoy as parks, community gardens,
historic sites, rural lands, and other natural places. |
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»"Conservation:
An Investment that Pays" |
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www.tpl.org |
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Mass. Community Preservation
Act
Helps
communities preserve open space and historic sites, and create
affordable housing and recreational facilities |
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»www.community
preservation.org |
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Northeast Landscapes - Maps
showing urban growth in the Northeast Megaregion
Over the
next generation, the 13-state Northeast Megaregion is expected to
grow by 26%, adding about 18 million residents. The Regional
Plan Association and America 2050's
Northeast Landscape Initiatives Atlas
now includes maps showing historic and current land use, and
projections of future urban growth in the
Northeast Megaregion through 2040.
»www.rpa.org
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Massachusetts
Association of Conservation Commissions
Works
for strong, workable, science-based laws and regulations regarding
wetlands, other water resources, open space, and biological
resources. |
»maccweb.org
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Massachusetts
Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
Official
Website of Mass EOEEA |
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»mass.gov-eoeea |
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Massachusetts Dept. of Fish & Game
Mass
Wildlife website
provides information about some of the
common types of wildlife people encounter and how to live with and
enjoy wildlife responsibly. |
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»www.mass.gov-living
with wildlife |
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Massachusetts
Department of Agricultural Resources Invasive Species List
Official
Website of Mass DAR |
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»mass.gov-invasive species list |
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Lincoln Institute of
Land Policy
A
leading resource for key issues concerning the use, regulation, and
taxation of land. |
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»lincolninst.edu |
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Essex County Forum -
Essex County Community Foundation
Promotes a greater understanding of
the full spectrum of environmental, economic, and social issues that
affect the future development of our communities. |
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»essexcounty
forum.org |
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