San Juan Islands Land Bank & farmland conservation
Washington county conservation agency consults residents on land use, farmland protection, and the future of conservation funding.
An in-state Washington example — a public conservation agency consulting residents on land use, with outcomes communicated back to inform real Land Bank policy.
The San Juan Islands Land Bank ran this 2021 conversation to surface community priorities for preserving environmental, agricultural, and cultural lands across the islands. 404 voters across 293 statements, intended to inform policy going forward.
Source data
- Case study: https://compdemocracy.org/case-studies/2021-san-juan-island
- Polis report: https://pol.is/report/r7bhuide6netnbr8fxbyh
- Open data: https://github.com/compdemocracy/openData/tree/master/ssis.land-bank-farmland.2rumnecbeh.2021-08-01
Data was gathered using the Polis software (compdemocracy.org/polis) and is sub-licensed under CC BY 4.0 with Attribution to The Computational Democracy Project. The data and more information about how the data was collected can be found at: https://compdemocracy.org/case-studies/2021-san-juan-island
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