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Scientific Research on Land Trust Properties: Templates & Guidelines
Thinking about allowing research on your conserved land? This resource bundle includes practical templates and examples to guide you through the process — from initial inquiry to final publication. You’ll find a checklist of sequential steps, sample insurance language, a model letter of agreement, and more to help your land trust evaluate and manage research proposals with confidence.
The following resources and samples have been made available by the Flanders Nature Center & Land Trust. All parties are aware that these documents would be shared as examples, and are provided to assist other land trusts with future research projects.
- Checklist for Scientific Research Partnerships Click HERE >>
- Example of a Research Proposal Click HERE >>
- Example of Committee Review and Approval Click HERE >>
- Example of a Letter of Agreement Click HERE >>
- Example of Evidence of Insurance Click HERE >>
- Example of Final Report of a Research Project Click HERE >>