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    • Conservation
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Home/Blog/Conservation
  • The Darkness Manifesto: On Light Pollution, Night Ecology, and the Ancient Rhythms that Sustain Life

    November 15, 2022October 31, 2022

    If you have a general interest in conservation, then you may be intrigued by a book that is coming out in February, 2023. The book’s title is the titl…

  • Conservation

    Kathryn Dressendorfer & Kai Craig: Ocean Friendly Gardens – Nov 7, 2022

    October 27, 2022November 4, 2022

    Join us at 7:30 on November 7th.  Water runoff is the #1 source of ocean pollution in urban areas, contributing to flooding and wasting water that can…

  • Saging the World – Community Screening 7-2-22 (Long Beach)

    June 28, 2022June 28, 2022

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  • January 3, 2022: Jesse Potter on the Bolsa Chica Ecological Preserve

    January 1, 2022March 2, 2022

    General Meeting: January 3, 2022 – Jesse Potter on the Bolsa Chica Ecological Preserve
    Join us by Zoom on January 3rd when we will hear from Jesse Po…

  • Call to Action: Class 1 E-Bike access to Portuguese Bend Reserve

    October 12, 2021October 12, 2021

    Class 1 E-Bike access to Portuguese Bend Reserve

    On October 5, the Rancho Palos Verdes City Council approved Class 1 E-Bike access to the Portugues…

  • Nick Jensen: Conservation Update, Oct 4, 2021

    September 30, 2021

    General Meeting – Oct 4, 2021
    Conservation Update
    Join us to listen to Nick Jensen and learn about issues that the state office is working on at pre…

  • Hermosa & Redondo Back Dune Plant List

    April 21, 2021September 13, 2022
    In Hermosa Beach and other local beach cities, most of the built space resides upon old back dunes.  Back dune refers to established dunes in a coastal setting that are detached from the shoreline by other dunes referred to as foredunes.  The soil tends to be sandy and well-draining and the shapes of the local…
  • Palos Verdes Nature Preserve

    January 21, 2020September 21, 2022

    The South Coast Chapter provided extensive input regarding the Natural Communities Conservation Plan (NCCP) that was created by the City of Rancho Pal…

  • What is the relationship between RPV and the PVPLC?

    January 15, 2020June 16, 2020

    The city of Rancho Palos Verdes and the Palos Verdes Peninsula Land Conservancy work together though their Natural Community Conservation Planning agr…

  • Machado Lake Ecosystem Rehabilitation Project

    January 15, 2020June 16, 2020

    On November 2, 2004, the voters of Los Angeles overwhelmingly passed Proposition O, a $500 million bond issue for open space improvement projects.

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