Skip to main content

Currently Skimming:

Appendix F: Landscape Conservation Cooperatives 2014 Network Strategic Plan
Pages 101-126

The Chapter Skim interface presents what we've algorithmically identified as the most significant single chunk of text within every page in the chapter.
Select key terms on the right to highlight them within pages of the chapter.


From page 101...
... Appendix F Landscape Conservation Cooperatives 2014 Network Strategic Plan 101
From page 103...
... APPENDIX F 103 2014 Network Strategic Plan
From page 104...
... 104 APPENDIX F Landscape Conservation Cooperatives are public-private partnerships composed of states, tribes, federal agencies, non-governmental organizations, universities, international jurisdictions, and others working together to address landscape and seascape scale conservation issues. oN the cover river otter in california.
From page 105...
... The LCC Network Strategic Plan identifies goals, objectives, and example tactics that support the Network's vision and mission. The goals Conservation Collaborative identify common aims of individual LCC s Strategy Conservation and provide a way for them to align across 12 the Network's geography.
From page 106...
... The original draft of this document resulted from a weeklong elements to help workshop in late July 2014 of over 50 representatives from within individual LCCs the LCC Network, including members of the LCC Council, Steering work collaboratively Committees, LCC Coordinators, LCC Science Coordinators, national as a conservation partner organizations, and other Network leaders. The original draft network while was then improved by substantive comments from more than three communicating how dozen organizations within the LCC Network.
From page 107...
... Network Strategic Plan 2014 | 3
From page 108...
... This LCC Network Strategic Plan encourages national and international leaders to support the Network through information, policy, funding, and conservation action. It describes some of the shared goals and objectives that could work from multi-LCC to international scales, yet it recognizes that the success of the LCC Network depends upon the conservation successes of individual LCC s.
From page 109...
... 4. Communications children Each strategic area has a goal, a set of objectives, and example tactics planting at Desert National identified under those objectives (a longer list of example tactics is Wildlife refuge in Nevada.
From page 110...
... ExaMPLE TaCTiCs » Work with all necessary partners and indigenous peoples to select flagship regions and identify priority areas for 3 Landscape Conservation Design is an iterative, conservation and restoration. collaborative, and holistic process that provides information, analytical tools, spatially explicit » Complete, expand, and support the delivery of landscape data and best management practices to develop shared conservation strategies and to achieve conservation designs by providing tools and guidance to assist in jointly held conservation goals among partners.
From page 111...
... ExaMPLE TaCTiCs » Facilitate the design of an ecologically connected network of large geographic regions that support priority natural and cultural resources. objective 4 Identify and obtain the resources required at the LCC and Network healthy lands support scales to inform, develop, and support implementation of the diverse wildlife conservation designs and other conservation actions.
From page 112...
... objective 2 Identify and explore opportunities for collaborative actions within the LCC Network. ExaMPLE TaCTiCs » Identify conservation and mitigation opportunities that span multiple LCC s as well as those that extend to other regional collaboration networks.
From page 113...
... objective 4 Identify new and existing training and networking opportunities for the LCC Network. ExaMPLE TaCTiCs » Create a "playbook" containing best management practices for LCC Coordinators and Steering Committee Chairs.
From page 114...
... 10 | Landscape Conser vation Cooperatives
From page 115...
... ExaMPLE TaCTiCs bob drieslein / usfws » Support efficiency among LCC and other appropriate broad scale monitoring programs in generating status and trend information on priority resources and landscapes by facilitating sharing, cooperative synthesis, communication, and evaluation of data. 4 Traditional ecological knowledge is developed from experience gained over the centuries and adapted to the local culture and environment.
From page 116...
... ExaMPLE TaCTiCs » Identify new, strategic target audiences with interests that may intersect with conservation, such as young leaders, environmental justice groups, development communities, resource extraction industries, or planners from the built environment who could use science to make decisions that support both conservation and their own interests. 12 | Landscape Conser vation Cooperatives
From page 117...
... usfws ExaMPLE TaCTiCs » Foster regional communications communities of practice that build upon the strengths and expertise of LCC s and their individual partners. objective 5 Share lessons learned across the LCC Network.
From page 118...
... The LCC Network plans to assign an LCC Strategic Plan Implementation Coordinator to facilitate broader communication across the Network. The LCC 14 | Landscape Conser vation Cooperatives
From page 119...
... Network, with coordination from the LCC Network staff, will gather Forsythe National information about lessons learned and facilitate an ongoing dialogue Wildlife refuge. don freiday with the intent to update the LCC Network Strategic Plan within the Middle: Beach on the coast of next two years.
From page 120...
... national plans to achieve landscape conservation and climate adaptation such as the National Fish, Wildlife & GoaL 1: CoNsERVaTioN » Identify priority areas where Plants Climate Adaptation Strategy, sTRaTEGy opportunities exist to improve particularly as it relates to other goals resilience or adaptation strategies for and objectives of this strategic plan. objective 1 : shared objectives priority resources, ecosystem services, » Develop strategies to address » Establish conservation objectives at and communities.
From page 121...
... require solutions. Networking » Design a process or framework for » Encourage the establishment of » Provide orientation training for new evaluation of conservation designs' partner forum events that connect LCC staff and steering committee success using shared methodologies, conservation partners to local on- members.
From page 122...
... consent.5 ecological knowledge can be used to better inform management decisions. » Support assessment of impacts and » Improve technical approaches for adaptation planning for cultural and/ management and integration of or subsistence resources that are adjacent conservation designs to traditionally gathered, hunted, or foster a seamless, resilient, and culturally significant interconnected ecological network » Share guidelines developed by of lands and waters.
From page 123...
... » Capitalize on, coordinate, and target » Integrate better and more simplified local/regional/national/international » Communicate LCC successes that show actual on-the-ground impact communications approaches into opportunities to discuss LCC s and LCC Network gatherings, monthly landscape conservation at existing and how they have influenced management decisions through a LCT teleconferences, and other symposia, meetings, and other forums. appropriate venues to improve the variety of means.
From page 124...
... the LCC Council, steering committees of all 22 LCC s, staff, partners, and LCC sCiENCE CooRDiNaToRs other associates. The LCC s collectively TEaM -- The LCC Network Science form a network of resource managers, Coordinators Team (LSCT)
From page 125...
... edwin olson / wiki commons Brown bear at Kodiak National Wildlife refuge. steve hillebrand / usfws LEaRN MoRE to find out more about how Landscape conservation cooperatives are working to implement this strategic plan, visit


This material may be derived from roughly machine-read images, and so is provided only to facilitate research.
More information on Chapter Skim is available.