Sandra Tassel

Sandra J. Tassel is President of Look at the Land, Inc., a private conservation consulting firm based in Maryland. She has been involved in land conservation throughout her career. Prior to becoming a consultant, Tassel was Director of The Trust for Public Land office in Colorado and was a founding board member of the Colorado Coalition of Land Trusts.

The Conservation Program Handbook

The Conservation Program Handbook

A Guide for Local Government Land Acquisition

Between 1996 and 2007, voters approved almost $24 billion for local government park, open space, and other conservation purposes. Despite this substantial sum for land protection, there was at that time no book available to guide officials as they implemented voters’ mandates.