Land-of-Sky hosts Linking Lands; Cliffside moves forward
Nov 11th, 2009 | By The Green Scene | Mountain Xpress | Read more in: LocalIt’s beneficial to protect natural systems as our region develops. That’s the simple thought behind Linking Lands and Communities, a project that takes a big-picture look at the regional landscape to better understand where our most valuable natural resources are, what condition they are in, and how we can be more proactive about maintaining them. It’s all about protecting our region’s "green infrastructure." The big picture: Balancing development and population growth with natural-resources protection means getting a good look at the data and visualizing it — part of what the Linking Lands and Communities project is about. Map courtesy LOSRC…
