ELLA’s mission is to bring together town-appointed members of conservation, environmental, and open space commissions from across New York’s Hudson Hills and Highlands to strengthen environmental protection at a regional level, through environmental training, sharing lessons learned, and fostering collaboration.
January 2012! ELLA has been awarded a grant from the Westchester Community Foundation to develop a training program on site plan interpretation. Applications are currently being accepted. Click here for details - more
Here is a review of biodiversity-friendly ordinances in the villages and towns within the Hudson Hills and Highlands. The goal of this project was to determine what local municipalities are doing to protect biodiversity; ELLA Towns; ELLA Villages
THANK YOU! to the ELLA members who attended the September 17 workshop. Below are the speaker presentations; Sept 2011 Talk; Roundtable Survey Summary Report; Nature-Friendly Ordinance Presentation
WATER WORDS THAT WORK! SATURDAY, MAY 19TH AT TEATOWN LAKE RESERVATION - More
SCENES FROM THE REGIONAL STREAM CONSERVATION PROJECT
Clean-up day in Ossining: Dale Ave Park- Sing Sing Kill
| Yorktown - Junior Lake | Pawling - Cushman Farms | Bedford - Memorial Park |
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