United States Department of Agriculture
Forest Service, Northeastern Area State and Private Forestry, (NA-IN-01-09), November 2008.
This publication is designed for landowners who think they might want to permanently protect some or all of their land from development, but aren't sure where to start. It is built around a simple set of steps you can take that, once completed, can put you on the path to a land protection plan that accomplishes exactly what you want it to.