A History and A Future for Land Conservation on Cape Cod

Mark H. Robinson, long-time director of The Compact of Cape Cod Conservation Trusts, will present a lively presentation on the “A History and A Future for Land Conservation on Cape Cod” for the Alliance to Protect Nantucket Sound's long-running & popular webinar series, ACONS. Register for free at https://tinyurl.com/Land-Conservation. 
 
This presentation will provide an overview of themes driving efforts to preserve the Cape from early philanthropic gifts and civic beauty efforts to the powerful rise of land trusts and municipal programs beginning in earnest in the 1980s. Projected 21st century trends of eco-restoration and climate resilience will be discussed with a focus on local projects. A focus on beachfront and bayshore preservation on Nantucket Sound will be featured.

Presented as part of A Celebration of Nantucket Sound (ACONS), the Alliance’s free educational webinar series. A live Q&A with Mark will follow his presentation.