The proposed Florida Water and Land Conservation Amendment to the Florida constitution would require 33% of the state’s documentary stamp revenues be set aside for the purchase and management of natural land in the state. Director Aliki Moncrief of Florida’s Water and Land Legacy explains the purpose of this state-wide conservation initiative and the drive to gather petitions to support placing it on the ballot. Michelle Thatcher of the U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce discusses the economic importance of protecting the land and water of Central Florida (length - 20:11)
(Produced, reported and edited by Desta Horner. Title graphic – “Water Lilly” photo: Agata Luczak; logo: Florida’s Water & Land Legacy)
Principal Speakers
Michelle Thatcher
National Director, southeast regional office, U.S. Green Chamber of Commerce
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