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We've moved far beyond ?points and polygons' Services now include field surveys, remote assessments, landscape planning, forester training, management guidance, and development of new tools
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1. TRANSITION SLIDE
The first part of the presentation has given you a good idea of what Natural Heritage Programs are and what they do. Now I’d like to tell you about the Association for Biodiversity Information, the organization that represents the entire Natural Heritage Network, and how it works with TNC.
TRANSITION SLIDE
The first part of the presentation has given you a good idea of what Natural Heritage Programs are and what they do. Now I’d like to tell you about the Association for Biodiversity Information, the organization that represents the entire Natural Heritage Network, and how it works with TNC.
3. The NatureServe Forest Program Established in 2002 to provide biodiversity data, tools, and guidance for sustainable forest management.
Provides coordination of the forestry activities of the NatureServe network
5. Memorandum of Understanding
Among
American Forest & Paper Association
Forest Products Association of Canada
& NatureServe
July 2005
11. Potlatch Project - Arkansas Objective
Identify forested areas that are:
free of conflict for forest products management
free of conflict for conservation management
in conflict and require further analysis and negotiation
13. Degradation and fragmentation of habitat.
Changes in forest health.
Reduced water quality.
Altered hydrology.
Loss of public access