Western PA Conservancy

Are you a conservation professional or decision-maker that works with landowners to promote, install, and manage riparian buffers? Consider attending the Riparian Forest Buffer Summit! The Riparian Forest Buffer Summit will provide attendees with information and skills -- from creating planting plans to working with contractors -- that can be used in day-to-day work. The …

Pennsylvania has a goal of planting 95,000 acres of riparian buffers statewide by 2025 to improve water quality. The objective of the Summit is to provide conservation professionals and other …

The Buffer Summit provides conservation professionals and decision makers with the latest science, policy, and implementation strategies to get trees planted along the commonwealth’s streams. Attendees have substantial opportunities to network with each other and with exhibiting sponsors throughout the two-day event. Conservation professionals working with riparian forest buffers from all sectors -- beginners to seasoned …