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On Thursday February 5, 2004, Bob Durand, James Levitt, and
Sharon
McGregor presented a panel at the Walden Woods Project's Thoreau Institute
entitled "Conservation Innovation in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts."
James Levitt offered an historical interpretation of conservation in the
region that traced its origins to the creation of the Boston Common in
1634. Sharon
McGregor and Bob Durand discussed several of the environmental initiatives
that they championed while working for the Massachusetts Executive Office
of Environmental Affairs, including the
Community
Preservation Act, the
Watershed
Initiative, and the
BioMap
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