You Own a Ranch,and the Surrounding Areas Are Being Developed

question 71

Multiple Choice

You own a ranch,and the surrounding areas are being developed for residential and commercial use.You want to limit development on your property and preserve the conservation value of your ranch.Which of the following conservation efforts would be the best option?

• A)a debt-for-nature swap
• B)ecotourism
• C)joining a nonprofit organization
• D)a conservation easement

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