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This course from Harvard University's Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Dept examines the history and changes in conservation rationale and approach in the U.S.; the ecological theory and research that helps guide conservation planning and execution; and the policies, finances, and practice of land conservation.

The Wildlands & Woodlands Stewardship Science Database provides links to download and graph data and to view current lists of sites, study plots, plot descriptions, and tree species.

The Wild Hometown Toolkit can help students build a collaborative environmental organization by providing steps to start a Wild Hometown chapter in their community, build a campus organization, and connect with local youth and with local partners involved in land conservation, environmental education, and biodiversity.