Last chance to register for the 31st Annual Maryland Land Conservation Conference! In addition to keynote speaker, Dudley Edmondson (internationally recognized photographer, author, and filmmaker), this two-day event will feature a live podcast discussion, a large exhibit hall, free optional tours, a networking reception, morning yoga, group meetings and MUCH MORE!

CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE AGENDA AND CONFERENCE TOPICS

This year’s theme, “Gaining Ground: Plan. Connect. Communicate” examines how planning, stronger partnerships, and better communications can lead to change that benefits all. The 2024 conference, to be held on September 4-5th at the Crowne Plaza Annapolis, will cover key topics, including:

  • solar siting, energy infrastructure, and rural lands;
  • improving water quality, public access and trails;
  • smart growth, placemaking, and understanding comprehensive planning;
  • Communicating through paywalls, algorithms, and a tuned-out public;
  • Listen and learn from lobbyists;
  • the power of mapping;
  • federal funding for land protection;
  • a greenspace equity case study;
  • the fundamentals of land conservation (open to all);
  • the latest on easements and federal tax law;
  • a session on heritage areas in action and SO MUCH MORE.

Registration is in full swing and hotel rooms are still available at the discounted rate. Act fast to secure your spot at the best possible rate! Click this link to register now!