Adena R. Rissman

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Assistant Professor

1630 Linden Drive

Madison, WI 53706-1481

United States

http://fwe.wisc.edu/facstaff/rissman

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (20)

1.

Climate Change Challenges for Land Conservation: Rethinking Conservation Easements, Strategies, and Tools

Stanford Public Law Working Paper, Indiana Legal Studies Research Paper No. 398, University at Buffalo School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2018-004
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 09 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 27 Nov 2018
University of Miami - School of Law, University of Denver Sturm College of Law (deceased), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Environmental Defense Fund, Stanford Law School and Indiana University Maurer School of Law
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Adapting Conservation Easements to Climate Change

Conservation Letters, 2014, SUNY Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2014-022
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 29 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2016
Adena R. Rissman, Jessica Owley, Barton H. Thompson and M. Shaw
University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Miami - School of Law, Stanford Law School and Environmental Defense Fund
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climate change, conservation easements, land trusts, private land conservation, protected areas

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Trends in Private Land Conservation: Increasing Complexity, Shifting Conservation Purposes and Allowable Private Land Uses

Land Use Policy 51, 76–84 (2016 Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 22 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 08 Jul 2016
Jessica Owley and Adena R. Rissman
University of Miami - School of Law and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Downloads 121 (367,170)

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conservation easement, land trust, nonprofit organization, private-land conservation, property rights

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Public Access to Spatial Data on Private-Land Conservation

22(2) Ecology & Society 24 (2017), University at Buffalo School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2016-046
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 25 May 2017 Last Revised: 16 Jul 2017
University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Miami - School of Law, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, UC Santa Cruz and University of Idaho, Department of Natural Resources and Society
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conservation easements, cost share, environmental governance, Geographic Information Systems, land trusts, privacy, private-land conservation, tax incentive, transparency

5.

Rethinking Property Rights: Comparative Analysis of Conservation Easements for Wildlife Conservation

Environmental Conservation, 2013
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 02 Mar 2013
Adena R. Rissman
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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conservation easements, conservation covenants, development, land conservation, land trusts, private lands, property concepts, property rights, wildlife habitat, urbanization

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Local Perspectives and Global Archetypes in Scenario Development

Ecology and Society, 21(2):12
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 31 Aug 2016
University of Idaho, Department of Natural Resources and Society, Marylhurst University, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Sociology, University of Wisconsin - Madison and University of Wisconsin-Madison
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The Conservation Contributions of Conservation Easements: Analysis of the San Francisco Bay Area Protected Lands Spatial Database

Ecology and Society, 13(1): 40, 2008
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 09 Aug 2016
Adena R. Rissman and Adina M. Merenlender
University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
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Distributed Graduate Seminars: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Studying Land Conservation

Pace Enviromental Law Review Online Companion, Vol. 2, p. 88, 2011, Buffalo Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2012-003
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 15 Jul 2011 Last Revised: 01 Jul 2013
Jessica Owley and Adena R. Rissman
University of Miami - School of Law and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Downloads 61 (559,335)

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Public Access to Information on Private Land Conservation: Tracking Conservation Easements

Wisconsin Law Review, 2010
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 09 Aug 2016
Amy Morris and Adena R. Rissman
UC Santa Cruz and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Downloads 51 (607,880)
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Changes in Wisconsin's Large Private Forests, 1999–2015: Land Ownership, Conservation, and Recreational Access

Society & Natural Resources (2016): 1-16
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Andrew L'Roe and Adena R. Rissman
Independent and University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Conservation Outcomes and Social Relations: A Comparative Study of Private Ranchland Conservation Easements

Society and Natural Resources, 0:1-16, 2011
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 31 Jul 2016 Last Revised: 02 Aug 2016
Adena R. Rissman and Nathan F. Sayre
University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of California, Berkeley
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Logger Perceptions of Seasonal Environmental Challenges Facing Timber Operations in the Upper Midwest, USA

Society and Natural Resources, 29.5 (2016): 540-555.
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Ellen Geisler, Chadwick Rittenhouse and Adena R. Rissman
Independent, Independent and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Downloads 30 (736,528)

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Understanding Climate Adaptation on Public Lands in the Upper Midwest: Implications for Monitoring and Tracking Progress

Environmental Management, 2016
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Independent, Independent, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Independent and Independent
Downloads 26 (766,492)

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Where Are Ecology and Biodiversity in Social–Ecological Systems Research? A Review of Research Methods and Applied Recommendations

Conservation Letters, 2016
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 08 Jul 2016
Adena R. Rissman and Sean Gillon
University of Wisconsin-Madison and Marylhurst University
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Applied Research, Interdisciplinary; Social–Ecological Systems; Sustainability Science; Systematic Literature Review

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Conservation Easements in a Changing Climate

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW REPORTER 9-2017
Posted: 22 Jul 2019 Last Revised: 29 Mar 2021
Laurie Ristino, Jessica Jay and Adena R. Rissman
The Johns Hopkins University, Vermont Law School and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Downloads 21 (806,761)

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conservation easements, climate change, adaptation, mitigation

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Monitoring Natural Resources on Rangeland Conservation Easements

Rangelands, June 2007
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 09 Aug 2016
Adena R. Rissman, Richard Reiner and Adina M. Merenlender
University of Wisconsin-Madison, The Nature Conservancy and University of California, Berkeley - Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management
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Monitoring Understory Composition of Blue Oak Woodlands on Conservation Easements

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 09 Aug 2016
Adena R. Rissman, Sarah Reed, Chuck Hughes and Richard Reiner
University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of California, Berkeley - Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management, Sycamore Environmental Consultants Inc. and The Nature Conservancy
Downloads 20 (815,345)
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Designing Perpetual Conservation Agreements for Land Management

Rangeland Ecology & Management, 63(2) March 2010
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 09 Aug 2016
Adena R. Rissman
University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Unexpected Co-Benefits: Forest Connectivity and Property Tax Incentives

Landscape and Urban Planning, 104 (2012) 418-425
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 09 Aug 2016
Christina Locke and Adena R. Rissman
University of Wisconsin - Madison - Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Downloads 18 (832,776)
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Progress on Nonpoint Pollution: Barriers & Opportunities

Daedalus, The Journal of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, 144 (3) Summer 2015
Posted: 09 Jul 2016
Adena R. Rissman and Stephen R. Carpenter
University of Wisconsin-Madison and University of Wisconsin - Madison

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