Virtual Information Session : March 19, 2024
We will be discussing the parameters of our easements, and how they supported by participation in the carbon market. Please come sit in on a short presentation followed by a question-and-answer session with our staff.
Tue, Mar 19, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (AST)
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Upcoming Information Sessions
The Nova Scotia Working Woodlands Trust is hosting a information session for landowners who own 200 acres or more and are interested in a Working Forest Easement. We will be discussing the parameters of our easements, and how they supported by participation in the carbon market. Please come sit in on a short presentation followed by a question-and-answer session with our staff. Light refreshments and a welcoming atmosphere will be provided.
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Eligible Body Status Granted!
We are very happy to share that as of Nov. 28, 2023, the Nova Scotia Working Woodlands Trust is now designated to hold easements under the Community Easements Act! This has been a long road for us, over 2.5 years - but finally our persistent efforts have paid off! This is a significant step in bringing our vision of long-term stewardship and conservation of working woodlands in Nova Scotia to life.
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November 2023: Staffing changes, Eligible Body status update, and how you can help
Executive Director, Mary Jane Rodger, has returned to NSWWT, and we hired a new Land Trust Manager, Mhari Lamarque. We are continuing our efforts to reach Eligible Body Status and need your help by writing your MLA!
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Webinar: Climate Change, Carbon, & Forests
Tune in Tuesday, July 18th from 7-8PM for a very special webinar with James Steenberg, as he runs through carbon and forest data related to climate change, and provides an update on the roll out of Ecological Forestry in Nova Scotia - you won't want to miss this one…
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Seminar on Mi’kmaq Black Ash Recovery Efforts in Nova Scotia - Feb. 23rd, 2023 Online
Join us on Thursday, Feb. 23 from 7-8 p.m. for our Sit Back Seminar: Mi’kmaq Black Ash Recovery Efforts in Nova Scotia. Since the late ’90s, The Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq (CMM) has been leading Black Ash recovery efforts…
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Public Information Session - March 30th, 2022 Online
We would like to invite you to this online session to share a general update with you - bringing everyone up to speed - and to outline the shared vision and next steps.
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Carbon and Easements: an Update on the Development of NSWWT
What have we been up to over the past 3 years? We’re back and ready to start taking your calls.
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Introducing the Nova Scotia Working Woodlands Trust
The NSWWT is a project facilitated by the Medway Community Forest Cooperative, Nova Scotia’s first Crown-land, community-governed licensee
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