{"id":36,"date":"2013-04-11T15:38:01","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T19:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/?page_id=36"},"modified":"2013-04-18T13:59:59","modified_gmt":"2013-04-18T17:59:59","slug":"finding-conservation-areas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/finding-conservation-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Find Conservation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many of our research participants have asked us how they can identify conservation areas in their communities.<\/p>\n<p>If you are interested in learning more about the conservation areas in your town, we suggest you explore\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.massgis.state.ma.us\/map_ol\/oliver.php\">Oliver<\/a>,\u00a0a mapping tool that is managed by the Massachusetts office of Geographic Information (GIS).<\/p>\n<p>First, zoom into your community. Next, click to open the\u00a0<i>Conservation\/Recreation<\/i> folder and then the\u00a0<i>Openspace<\/i> folder to add the\u00a0<i>Openspace by Ownership Solid<\/i> layer to the map.<\/p>\n<p>You can then use the <em>identify<\/em> tool at the top to identify the conservation areas in your community.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_78\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78\" style=\"width: 455px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/cnh-project\/files\/2013\/04\/Screen-Shot-2013-04-12-at-4.17.31-PM-21.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-78\" height=\"250\" width=\"445\" title=\"Screen Shot 2013-04-12 at 4.17.31 PM (2)\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2013-04-12 at 4.17.31 PM (2)\" src=\"\/cnh-project\/files\/2013\/04\/Screen-Shot-2013-04-12-at-4.17.31-PM-21-636x357.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/files\/2013\/04\/Screen-Shot-2013-04-12-at-4.17.31-PM-21-636x357.png 636w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/files\/2013\/04\/Screen-Shot-2013-04-12-at-4.17.31-PM-21-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/files\/2013\/04\/Screen-Shot-2013-04-12-at-4.17.31-PM-21.png 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 445px) 100vw, 445px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-78\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This screen shot shows the OLIVER interface. Follow the link above to view conservation areas for your town.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of our research participants have asked us how they can identify conservation areas in their communities. If you are interested in learning more about the conservation areas in your town, we suggest you explore\u00a0Oliver,\u00a0a mapping tool that is managed by the Massachusetts office of Geographic Information (GIS). First, zoom into your community. Next, click [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6948,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/36\/revisions\/102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/cnh-project\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}