I would like to stop being on the ecofem listserve. Thank you.
On Wed, 26 Feb 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I think you should go out and talk to the locals in County government to get
> a feel for
> how "Newbies" to the outlland deal with the land. Then check out the local
> newspapers or, again, the county (planning, growth management, or health
> department officials) for local groups that have different agendas and ideas
> about stewardship of the land. They can point out folks for you to
> interview.
> I can suggest one thing, based on what is happening here in Mason County.
> Most people are woefully free of knowledge about land, soils, ecosystems,
> water cycles, aquifer recharge areas, and critical ecosystem interactions.
> There is currently a woman here who is finishing her M.S. and she hopes to
> create a kind of home owner's guide to land. We really really need that. We
> often come across folks with different stewardship ideas, ranging from
> protect it to sell it, but they cannot fully implement their ideas because
> they lack the basic knowledge to either make the least impact on the land, or
> even to get the biggest buck for it. Um, I just read what I wrote and it's
> kind of stuffy, huh?
>
> DMADRONE
>