Public Policy Resources

These links provide more detailed information about our recent accomplishments in public policy and advocacy.

Illustrated Report: Coastal Management Plan

This 74-page illustrated report analyzes the state's 25 year-old shoreline program and identifies some specific reforms. More...

Brochure: Saving the Land that Matters Most

This 4-page brochure makes a case for public funding in support of Scenic Hudson's bold campaign to save protect 65,000 acres of "The Land that Matters Most." More...

Survey: Litter Analysis

This 2002 report evaluated the nature of litter collected in Scenic Hudson's Great River Sweep and determined that non-returnable beverage containers make up a great majority of beverage container litter in Hudson Valley Communities. More...

In the News: Radio Report

This June, 2008 WAMC Northeast Public Radio broadcast reports on the issues facing New York Department of State's Waterways Coastline Management Program and Scenic Hudson's recommendations for reform. More...

Franny Reese Preserve, Ulster CountyOur partnership with the Palisades Interstate Park Commission is allowing us to transform this riverfront property in Ulster County into the Franny Reese Preserve State Park. Photo © Victor Van Carpels