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    "title": "Computers and Land Conservation",
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    "abstract": "This article explores the potential of utilizing advanced computer technology to facilitate land donations for public parks and recreational spaces. In light of declining public funding, the ability to encourage private landowners to donate land or make bargain sales has become increasingly important. The article discusses the role of tax analysis in motivating these donations and introduces programmable hand-held computers as a cost-effective tool for conducting on-the-spot tax analyses. These devices enable land buyers to quickly assess the tax consequences of donation scenarios, providing prospective donors with immediate, informed options that compare donations with fair market sales. The article outlines the advantages and potential challenges of using such technology, highlighting its ability to streamline the process of securing land donations, improve negotiation efficiency, and ultimately aid in the conservation of natural resources. The use of programmable calculators offers a flexible, quick, and innovative solution for small agencies and non-profit organizations engaged in land acquisition efforts, making it an invaluable tool in the protection of open spaces and recreational lands.",
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            "last_name": "Stein",
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