The Sierra Fund Board of Directors has formally endorsed two water bonds: The Drought, Water, Parks, Climate, Coastal Protection, and Outdoor Access for All Act of 2018 (SB 5, author Senator de León) was passed in August 2017 and will appear on the June 2018 ballot. The act proposes the issuance of $4 billion in […]
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On March 4th, The Sierra Fund celebrated their Annual Winter Reception by honoring the 10th Year Anniversary of the creation of the Sierra Nevada Conservancy. Over 250 attendees, including leaders of Sierra Nevada organizations, legislators, agency heads, and many more, gathered in Sacramento to support and toast to the momentous occasion. The Sierra Nevada Conservancy’s Governing Board, staff and past board members were also in attendance.
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For this year’s Annual Winter Reception,The Sierra Fund is celebrating the 10 Year Anniversary of the creation of the Sierra Nevada Conservancy. Over the last decade the Conservancy has invested over $51 million in effective programs aimed at protecting, conserving and restoring the Sierra Nevada Region’s resources. The reception will be held March 4, 2015 from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, at the Elk’s Tower, 921 11th Street, Sacramento,CA 95814.
Read MoreLast month the Sierra Nevada Conservancy released the State of the Sierra Nevada’s Forests Report detailing the urgent need to address declining forest health in the Sierra Nevada Region. Now, they have added a new interactive version of the report, providing a visual story about the impacts current forest conditions are having on all of California.
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Media Release From: Sierra Nevada Conservancy Study: Investing in forests reduces megafires and saves millions Cost-benefit analysis in Sierra Nevada shows savings of up to 3 times to pay for treatments up front April 10, 2014 San Francisco, CA — A new study released today finds investing in proactive forest management activities can save up […]
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