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Fact Georgia ranks 3rd, behind Texas and Florida, in the amount of farm land and open space converted to development.

We Do Our Part

Georgia Conservancy believes there is a way to expand that keeps the environmental impact down to a manageable level. Our "Blueprints for Successful Communities" has won national acclaim for helping Georgia grow without sacrificing its environment. We work with communities to help them find the tools they need to plan for growth in ways that protect what they value most, their quality of life and sense of community.


Current Issues
Blueprints for Successful Communities
What is this innovative Georgia Conservancy program, and in what communities has it/is it happening?
Georgia Conservancy launches two Blueprints efforts
The acclaimed Blueprints for Successful Communities program helps residents of Atlanta's Pittsburgh and LaVista neighborhoods.
Georgia's Common Ground Conference a huge success
Governor Perdue, Amory Lovins, Paul Hawken, and over 400 attendees seek ‘Georgia’s Common Ground’



Events
Jul 26, 2008
Cloudland Canyon Caving: An exclusive tour of one Georgia`s unique caves.
Oct 24, 2008
Sapelo Island Weekend: Stay in the Reynolds Mansion on Georgia`s fourth-largest barrier island.
Oct 31, 2008
Okefenokee Canoe Weekend: A weekend with the host of television`s "The Natural South", Cathy Sakas.

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What do you think?
What do you think is the best way to preserve Georgia's quality of life while encouraging economic growth?
Living in or visiting multi-use residential and commercial developments
Incorporate green building techniques in your home
Support and use alternative sources of energy, such as solar power, wind power or natural gas.
Support businesses that use recycled paper products and building materials.
All of the above
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