Record #:

701

Author(s):

Earley, Lawrence S.

Abstract:

A partnership between private groups and state government is playing a big role in funding the protection of unique natural areas like the Walcott Tract in North Carolina.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 53 Issue 4, Apr 1989, p8-9, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission; Natural areas; Landscape protection

Record #:

13474

Author(s):

Jennings, Joe

Abstract:

The Western North Carolina Associated Communities has begun improvements and beatification of roadsides in the western part of the state. Tree planting, debris collection, and the creation of roadside turn-outs and picnic areas, describe the immediate efforts of the organization.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 20 Issue 9, Aug 1952, p5, 19, il

Subject(s):

Landscape protection

Record #:

31525

Author(s):

Jeter, Frank, Jr.

Abstract:

North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park is home to business firms, government agencies, and modern research facilities, as well as 5,400 acres of landscaping. Since the beginning, the Triangle was planned as an attractive location with the assistance of soil conservationists. A careful landscape plan included conservation measures to prevent erosion and provide a scene of natural beauty.

Source:

Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 12 Issue 5, May 1980, p15, il, por

Subject(s):

Research Triangle Park; Landscape protection

Record #:

3337

Author(s):

Rutherford, Gina

Abstract:

Since 1987, over $27 million in grants from the N.C. Natural Heritage Trust to state agencies have preserved 36 historic and wild places, including Three Top Mountain (Ashe County) and Historic Leigh Park Farm (Durham County).

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 61 Issue 7, July 1997, p17-24, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Landscape protection; Nature conservation; Natural areas--Management; North Carolina Natural Heritage Trust Fund