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Climate Change in America's National Parks
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by
Matthew Cimitile
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published
Oct 09, 2014
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last modified
Mar 04, 2022 08:05 PM
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filed under:
GIS,
Forests,
Events
Tracking forest and landscape change from space using the ForWarn system.
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Lock Haven, Nature Conservancy Protect 5,200 Acres in Conservation Effort
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by
The Nature Conservancy
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published
Oct 31, 2012
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:24 AM
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filed under:
Habitat,
Climate Change,
NGO,
Forests,
State,
Conservation,
News
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.
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Maryland's Trees Create a Truly Green Economy
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by
National Association of State Foresters
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published
Nov 05, 2012
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:22 AM
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News,
Forests,
Economy
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.
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Sizing up Biomass from Space
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by
Space Daily
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published
Nov 05, 2012
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:22 AM
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filed under:
Climate Change,
Forests,
News
The biomass stored in forests is thought to play a critical role in mitigating the catastrophic effects of global climate change.
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Partnership Celebrates Successful Conservation of Rugged West Virginia Forest
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by
The Nature Conservancy
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published
Dec 06, 2012
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:20 AM
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News,
Conservation,
Forests
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.
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Fish and Wildlife Service, Kentucky Division of Forestry Sign Agreement Protecting Indiana Bats on State Forests
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by
USFWS
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published
Dec 19, 2012
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last modified
Jan 21, 2013 10:19 AM
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Habitat,
Federal,
Forests,
State,
Conservation,
Endangered Species
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, Division of Forestry announce entering into an agreement to promote the survival, conservation, and recovery of the federally endangered Indiana bat on state forests within the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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Cerulean Warbler to Benefit from Acquisition of Key Colombian Habitat
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by
ABC
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published
Jan 23, 2013
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Conservation,
Forests
The Cerulean Warbler, a bird whose population has declined by about 70 percent in the last 40 years, and 25 other neotropical migrating birds are the key beneficiaries of a successful two-year-effort by American Bird Conservancy (ABC) and Fundación ProAves to purchase and protect key wintering habitat for the birds in Colombia, South America.
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Initiative Heals Rare Forest and Recovers Squirrel
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by
Kristen Haider
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published
Jan 31, 2013
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filed under:
News,
Wetlands,
Conservation,
Forests,
Endangered Species
Fortunately for the West Virginia northern flying squirrel and the Cheat Mountain salamander, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is supported by a number of partners, through the Central Appalachian Spruce Restoration Initiative (CASRI), in efforts to protect and restore historic red spruce-northern hardwood ecosystems across the high elevation landscapes of central Appalachia. The CASRI is a partnership of diverse interests with a common goal of protecting the remaining red spruce stands and restore red spruce ecosystems where they have disappeared.
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Generational changes will have a big impact on natural resource jobs
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by
Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources
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published
Feb 06, 2013
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News,
Forests,
Economy
A “perfect storm” describes a rare combination of circumstances coming together to aggravate a situation drastically. Steve McMullin, associate professor of fisheries and wildlife in Virginia Tech’s College of Natural Resources and Environment, predicts a perfect storm ahead for natural resource agencies, which will lose over 40 percent of their personnel in the next decade as baby boomers retire.
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Gov. Deal Honors Three Companies as 2012 Forestry for Wildlife Partners
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by
Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division
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published
Feb 07, 2013
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News,
Forests,
Habitat
Gov. Nathan Deal recognized three corporate forest landowners today for their stewardship in land management and practices benefiting the state’s wildlife.
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