Large areas of farmlands, woodlands, and green spaces in the United States have been protected by private, nonprofit groups called
A)urban green space.
B)ecologists for conservation.
C)debt-for-nature.
D)land trusts.
E)biosphere conservation.

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Land trusts are private, nonprofit groups that work to protect large areas of farmlands, woodlands, and green spaces by acquiring and managing them as protected areas. These areas are then conserved for their ecological, agricultural, scenic, or cultural value. Land trusts work in partnership with landowners, governments, and other organizations to achieve this goal.

Large Areas of Farmlands, Woodlands, and Green Spaces in the United