Join the Great Northern LCC Columbia Basin Parter Forum for a half-day meeting hosted by the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission. Meeting topics include partner updates, discussions about regional monitoring, and considerations about the Yakima Subbasin working landscape as a pilot focal area for the Forum.
For questions, please contact Steve Waste, 509 538-2299 x236.
The science of big game migration is developing quickly and we are now gaining a better understanding of corridor habitats, animal behavior, and herd-level benefits associated with mule deer, pronghorn, elk, and other migrations in Wyoming and the West. As animals migrate between distant seasonal ranges, they traverse myriad jurisdictions and land ownership types, requiring managers to coordinate their efforts amid a diverse regulatory and policy landscape.
To support the emerging Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy (SECAS), the USGS Southeast Climate Science Center is funding a three-year research project being led by University of South Carolina, National Wildlife Federation, and North Carolina State University in collaboration with a number of state agency partners.
The Northwest Climate Science Conference annually brings together more than 250 researchers and practitioners from around the region to discuss scientific results, challenges, and solutions related to the impacts of climate on people, natural resources, and infrastructure in the Pacific Northwest.
Join us for the 2015 Southwest Climate Summit where we'll move Climate-Smart Conservation forward by bringing together managers and scientists from across the Southwest to:
The 2015 SEAFWA conference theme is Conserving Large Landscapes, and many sessions will include or feature the work of LCCs and CSCs. Here is a listing of LCC/partner events at SEAFWA:
1-5 pm Central Hardwoods Joint Venture Management Board
3-5 pm Executive Board Meeting of the Southeast Section of The Wildlife Society
Monday November 2
The Desert LCC is developing a landscape conservation planning and design process with our partners which includes convening collaborative workshops. Through workshops and stakeholder input we are developing conservation goals and adaptive management actions for three focal ecosystem types within our geographic area:
The Springs Stewardship Institute is offering a 3-day workshop in Durango, CO, July 29-31, 2015. This workshop is available to governmental agencies, educators and students, NGOs, Tribes, or the public. Participants will deepen their understanding of springs ecosystems, ecological integrity, natural and cultural resources, stewardship, restoration, monitoring, field data collection, and information management.
