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Digital Landscapes

Can new digital technologies aid in the documentation, interpretation, and protection of large landscapes? Below are a few interesting projects and tools from around the web that seek to do just that.

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Credit: Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor

#NHA30: Tales from the Towpaths

National Heritage Areas are conserving roughly a 1,000 miles of canal corridors across the country. These historic waterways and towpaths are becoming tomorrow’s network of trails and blue ways, connecting population centers to parks and historical sites of national, state, and local importance. Find out more the partnership model of management and the entrepreneurial strategies key to NHA success in this guess post.

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Digital Landscapes

Can new digital technologies aid in the documentation, interpretation, and protection of large landscapes? Below are a few interesting projects and tools from around the web that seek to do just that.

Read More »
Credit: Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor

#NHA30: Tales from the Towpaths

National Heritage Areas are conserving roughly a 1,000 miles of canal corridors across the country. These historic waterways and towpaths are becoming tomorrow’s network of trails and blue ways, connecting population centers to parks and historical sites of national, state, and local importance. Find out more the partnership model of management and the entrepreneurial strategies key to NHA success in this guess post.

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