Catawba Lands Conservancy publishes a variety of publications each year to update members on our progress and help others learn more about land conservation in the Southern Piedmont. Please contact us if you would like a copy of any of these or would like information on other materials that can assist you.

Fact Sheets

Spencer Mountain River Access Fact Sheet (104 KB) answers questions and provides directions to the Conservancy’s first public canoe/kayak river access along the South Fork River
South Fork River Rail Trail Fact Sheet (40 KB) answers questions and provides directions to the Conservancy’s first public trail.
Planned Giving Fact Sheet (2 MB) overviews the variety of ways you can make a permanent legacy with your land trust.
North Carolina Green Book (900 KB) North Carolina’s Conservation Trust Funds: Grants awarded by county 1988 – 2010.
Need for Land Protection Fact Sheet (189 KB) addresses the urgency of land conservation and the Conservancy’s role.
2011 Conservation Easement Tax Incentives (1.2 MB) highlights all potential tax incentives in general overview format.
Catawba Lands Conservancy Fact Sheet (482 KB) includes mission, acreage, quick facts and other general information on your land trust.

Newsletters and Annual Reports

2011 Spring Newsletter, Annual Report (5.6 MB)
2010 Winter Newsletter (467 KB)
2010 Fall Newsletter (941 KB)
2010 Spring/Summer Newsletter, Annual Report (2.3 MB)
2009 Winter Newsletter (5.88 MB)
2009 Winter Crossword Answers (19 KB)
2009 Summer Recipes (65 KB)
2009 Summer Newsletter (4 MB)
2009 Summer Crossword Answers (24 KB)
2009 Spring Newsletter, Annual Report (1.9 MB)
2009 Winter Newsletter (4 MB)
2009 Winter Crossword Answers (179 KB)
2008 Fall Newsletter (2.9 MB)
2008 Fall Crossword Answers (1.3 MB)
2008 Summer Newsletter (2.8 MB)
2008 Summer Crossword Answers (928 KB)
2008 Spring Newsletter, Annual Report (3 MB)
2008 Spring Crossword Answers (151 KB)
2008 Winter Newsletter (3.7 MB)
2008 Winter Crossword Answers (257 KB)
2007 Fall Newsletter (3.13 MB)
2007 Summer Newsletter (2.2 MB)
2007 Spring Newsletter and Annual Report (12.1 MB)
2007 Winter Newsletter (7.4 MB)
2006 Fall Newsletter (4.2 MB)
2006 Summer Newsletter (2.6 MB)
2006 Spring Newsletter, Annual Report (1.8 MB)
2005 Winter Newsletter (232 KB)
2005 Fall Newsletter (236 KB)
2005 Summer Newsletter (200 KB)
2005 Spring Newsletter, Annual Report (464 KB)
2004 Fall/Winter Newsletter (584 KB)
2004 Summer Newsletter (5.3 MB)
2004 Spring Newsletter (6.4 MB)
2004 Winter Newsletter (3.6 MB)
2003 Fall Newsletter (10.8 MB)
2003 Summer Newsletter (3.9 MB)
2003 Annual Report (5.3 MB)

External Publications

Voluntary Conservation Agreements (3 MB) Easy to read overview for individual owners and their financial advisors on how conservation easements work in NC (CTNC)
State Conservation Easement Tax Incentives (5.1 MB) Study report compares state incentive programs across the country
Six Reasons to support Land for Tomorrow (39 KB)
Mecklenburg County 2010 State of the Environment Report Links to Mecklenburg’s report on the environment.
Saving Land Spring 2010 – Nature as Nurturer (782 KB) An article from Land Trust Alliance’s publication Saving Land.
North Carolina Land Trusts (2010) (1.6 MB) Get information on all the land trusts in North Carolina (CTNC)
National Land Trust Census for 2005 (366 KB) Overall report of the land trust movement in the United States (LTA)
Losing Our Natural Heritage: Development and Open Space Loss (905 KB) Published by Environment North Carolina
Land for Tomorrow Q & A (37 KB)
Land for Tomorrow Conservation Facts (36 KB)
Catawba River Basin (1.9 MB) An informative guide to the Catawba River Basin published by the N.C. Office of Environmental Education
Sustaining America’s Urban Trees and Forests (3.9 MB) Published by the U.S. Department Agriculture and U.S. Forest Service, June 2010