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Ipsum!Conservancy launches Osprey Camera

March 28, 2013 - Chesapeake Conservancy launched a high quality, real-time video feed, with sound, that follows the daily lives of a pair of breeding Ospreys in the Chesapeake Bay.

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Conservancy applauds waterway access legislation

Apr 4, 2013 - The Maryland General Assembly passed a bill, which if signed by Governor O’Malley, will create many new opportunities for access to Maryland’s waterways by using existing rights of way at bridges.

TubmanChesapeake indigenous landscapes recognized

Apr 12, 2013 - Chesapeake Conservancy commended Preservation Maryland for including Indigenous landscapes on its 2013 list of Endangered Maryland places and structures.

TestimonialsHeritage Tourism

The Waterman’s Heritage Tourism Training Program, developed by the Chesapeake Conservancy, in partnership with the Maryland Watermen's Association, the Coastal Heritage Alliance, and the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, has instructed over 80 watermen in topics including: thematic tour development,historic and cultural community asset identification, storytelling and heritage interpretation, maritime history, the Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail, vessel survey, business plan development, and potential funding sources.

Access Sites Access Sites

Chesapeake Conservancy is dedicated to the development of new public access sites along the Bay and its rivers and to the enhancement of existing launches and facilities.

Special PlacesSpecial Places

Conserving Special Places allows us to address threats to our rivers and the Bay, protect vital ecosystems, allow more public access, and enhance tourism and recreation.

Reports

Reports

The Chesapeake Conservancy recently completed a report, funded by the Digital Energy and Sustainability Solutions Campaign, which explores the role that information and communications technology can play in guiding conservation efforts throughout the Chesapeake Bay watershed and prioritizing the protection and restoration of the region’s most valuable ecosystems. The report, entitled “The Emerging Role of Technology in Precision Conservation,” highlights new cost-effective technologies that can determine natural landscapes that have the greatest potential for maintaining or improving the water quality of the Chesapeake Bay.