Conservation Delivery
Public Group active 17 hours, 38 minutes agoDelivery of conservation and the benefits of nature – often called “ecosystem services” – are at the very heart of the National Wildlife Refuge System’s mission and accomplishments.
This group focuses on the variety of issues from water quality to fire management to fighting invasive species – all in the context of a changing climate.
Visit this group’s forum to comment on or add new discussion topics.
Find the latest draft vision document in the document list.
Visitors to the website will have the opportunity to comment on an integrated draft vision document in late January. Check http://americaswildlife.org periodically for updates.
Learn more about the Core Teams of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service employees working on the draft vision documents.
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Nancy Roeper joined the group Conservation Delivery 17 hours, 38 minutes ago · View
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Nancy Roeper posted on the forum topic Proposed Wilderness in the group Conservation Delivery: 17 hours, 38 minutes ago · View
This is a great suggestion, but we should take it even further. Many refuges that have developed new or updated CCPs over the last several years either did not conduct, or did not complete wilderness reviews. Refuges with proposed wilderness especially should complete a stand-alone wilderness review, but to be in compliance with policy, all [...]
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Cathy Henry joined the group Conservation Delivery 3 days, 5 hours ago · View
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Mark Lindvall started the forum topic Proposed Wilderness in the group Conservation Delivery: 6 days, 9 hours ago · View
There are many proposed wilderness areas within refuges. It would be good to review these areas and either have them designated or removed from the proposed list. This could be a point under the wilderness section of this document.
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Scott Kahan posted on the forum topic Comment on Draft Vision Document in the group Conservation Delivery: 2 weeks ago · View
Good catch- we adjusted the language…. There should be a new draft to review next month
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America’s Wildlife uploaded the file: Revised Draft Vision – Conservation Delivery to Conservation Delivery 3 weeks ago · View
This is a copy of the revised draft vision document the Core Teams submitted after they met in-person with the other Core Teams. Some of the revision is based on observations in the forum discussions.
Visitors to the website will have an opportunity to review an integrated draft vision document of all the Core Team reports in late January 2011. Check http://americaswildlife.org periodically for updates.
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Brian Czech joined the group Conservation Delivery 3 weeks, 5 days ago · View
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Bret posted on the forum topic Comment on Draft Vision Document in the group Conservation Delivery: 3 weeks, 5 days ago · View
Page 2 of the draft vision document reads “The NWRS helps sustain a remarkable array of species: more than 700 varieties of birds, 220
mammals, 250 reptiles and amphibians, and 200 fishes.” The 200 fishes is drastically understated since 323 species have been recorded at Wake Atoll NWR alone. - Load More