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Northeast Region Representative Species Workshop by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:33 AM
The Northeast Region is holding six workshops around the region to provide feedback on the Service’s new draft technical guidance for selecting surrogate species.
The Southern Appalachian Man and the Biosphere Fall Conference by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:33 AM
The Southern Appalachian Man and the Biosphere (SAMAB) will host a conference on the vitality of the Southern Appalachians. Our goal is to present indicators of performance that can be used consistently across Southern Appalachia to support state and local government decisions that impact the natural, human, built, and economic vitality of the region.
Maryland Water Monitoring Council Conference by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:31 AM
The Maryland Water Monitoring Council (MWMC) will hold its 18th Annual Conference at the Maritime Institute, North Linthicum, Maryland, on Thursday, December 6, 2012. The theme of the one day conference is "What Else is in your Water? From Arsenic to Zinc".
Linking Sustainability with Conservation: Operationalizing Efforts to Connect the Environment with the Economy at a Landscape Level by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:30 AM
With the realities of globalization and our technological changes, interdependence or interconnectivity is a quality that is fundamentally shaping our era. And given the complexity and scope of our challenges, and the fact that it is no longer possible to separate the environmental issues from the social and economic issues, the conservation community must adapt accordingly.
Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Conservation 2012 Broadcast Series by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:30 AM
An effective conservation strategy includes engagement of people within diverse populations. To be relevant, we need to be innovative, resourceful and also respectful of what’s important to the people we are attempting to reach. Welcoming all groups and individuals, including those who traditionally may not be as directly connected.
Atlantic Coast Joint Venture Human Dimensions Webinar by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:29 AM
Have you been wondering what "human dimensions" has to do with bird conservation? Ashley Dayer of Cornell University will provide an overview of the field of human dimensions, from research to application.
USFWS Office of the Science Advisor Web Conference Series by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:29 AM
Because science is always evolving, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Office of the Science Advisor (OSA) Web Conference Seminar Series is designed to provide the latest cutting-edge scientific information and research. This series also highlights key OSA priorities, such as science integrity, the FWS Climate Change Strategy, Landscape Conservation Cooperatives, and Strategic Habitat Conservation. This program is being facilitated by the USFWS's National Conservation Training Center (NCTC).
Piloting the National Secretive Marshbird Monitoring Program by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:28 AM
Secretive marsh birds in North America are poorly monitored by existing avian monitoring programs. Some marsh bird species are of conservation concern, some are open to sport harvest, and for all species their emergent marsh habitat has been in decline for decades.
DOI Invited Nominations for NCCWSC & CSC Federal Advisory Committee by Northeast Climate Science Center, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:25 AM
Intent to create a Federal Advisory Committee for the USGS National Climate Change and Wildlife Science Center and DOI Climate Science Centers
Lock Haven, Nature Conservancy Protect 5,200 Acres in Conservation Effort by The Nature Conservancy, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:24 AM
Lock Haven City Authority, as a partner in The Nature Conservancy’s Working Woodlands Program, agrees to forever protect and sustainably manage its forest and freshwater resources.
Appalachian LCC Chair David Whitehurst Receives Southeast's Most Prestigious Conservation Award by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:24 AM
David Whitehurst, Chair of the Appalachian Landscape Conservation Cooperative (LCC) Steering Committee and Director of the Bureau of Wildlife Resources at the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries (DGIF), received the Clarence W. Watson Award for his tremendous, sustained service to resource conservation.
Interior Secretary Announces Funding for 2012 CSC Research by USGS, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:24 AM
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced funding of more than $10 million awarded by Interior's regional Climate Science Centers to universities or other partners for research to guide managers of parks, refuges and other resources in planning how to help species and ecosystems adapt to climate change.
Service Partners with Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute and George Mason University to Foster Conservation Leadership by USFWS, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:23 AM
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI), and George Mason University (Mason) have created a partnership to foster professional training, career development and youth education for a new generation of conservation professionals.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Proposals from States for Annual Endangered Species Grants by USFWS, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:23 AM
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking proposals from states and U.S. territories interested in obtaining federal financial assistance to acquire land or conduct planning efforts for endangered species conservation.
Sizing up Biomass from Space by Space Daily, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:22 AM
The biomass stored in forests is thought to play a critical role in mitigating the catastrophic effects of global climate change.
Maryland's Trees Create a Truly Green Economy by National Association of State Foresters, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:22 AM
Like many other states, Maryland has an active forest markets industry. Working with private landowners to practice sustainable forest management is paying off in spades.
Service Releases Annual List of Candidates for Endangered Species Act by USFWS, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:21 AM
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced its Candidate Notice of Review, a yearly appraisal of the current status of plants and animals considered candidates for protection under the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
New Website launches - ConservationCorridor.org by Conservation Corridor, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:21 AM
Landscape corridors are among the most important conservation strategies in the face of global changes such as habitat fragmentation, habitat destruction, and climate change.
Fish and Wildlife Service and NOAA Fisheries Reopen Public Comment Period on Process for Identifying Habitat Essential to Species Protected Under the ESA by USFWS, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:21 AM
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) have reopened the public comment period on a joint proposal to simplify the process of identifying habitat essential to the survival and recovery of species protected by the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Due to public interest in this proposal and multiple requests for additional time, the agencies, which jointly administer the ESA, will accept comments and information from the public for an additional 90 days.
Partnership Celebrates Successful Conservation of Rugged West Virginia Forest by The Nature Conservancy, last updated: Jan 21, 2013 10:20 AM
More than 400 acres of mountain forest along Mount Porte Crayon is protected for future generations through a partnership involving The Nature Conservancy, the U.S. Forest Service, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.