August 15th, 2006

The Association of NJ Environmental Commissions has a free publication that you can use to educate yourself and others in this very important topic. It is titled “Open Space is a Good Investment — the Financial Argument for Open Space Preservation“. We encourage you to read this article. Their web site also has an open space page and PDFs of ANJEC publications that might be of interest to you:

• The ANJEC Open Space page with a number of links
• Open Space Plan: (2000)
• a joint publication with TPL for “A Handbook for Public Financing of Open Space in New Jersey” (2001)”

• Useful Reading