Supporting Conservation
Protecting the St. Croix —This digital collection provides direct access to selected library materials that support conservation research, public education, environmental policy development and citizen actions that will lead to conservation in the St. Croix River valley.
Public Values that Need Protecting
Preserving Outstanding Scenic LandscapesUnwarranted scenic intrusions threaten quality of life.
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Preserving Community and Historic CharacterWe build communities and then our communities define us.
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Using Laws and Public Opinion to Protect NatureSpecial places need special rules.
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Creating a St. Croix Valley Conservation EthicInformed citizens require officials to promote conservation.
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“While progress should never come to a halt, there are many places it should never come to at all.”-Paul Newman for The Nature Conservancy