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Marquette Crockett: Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge
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Wildlife biologist Marquette Crockett (formerly of the Canaan Valley National Wildlife Refuge) talks about the unique habitats and common problems that stretch across the Appalachians and how Appalachian LCC meetings are developing relationships and products that will help conservation in National Refuges.
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Braven Beaty: The Nature Conservancy - Clinch Valley Program
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Braven Beaty discusses his work in the Appalachian region with mussels, the biological importance of the Clinch-Powell River Basin, and how the Appalachian LCC helped to preserve freshwater mussel populations.
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2013 SN Portfolio (Full Report)
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In February 2013, almost 50 experts from a wide range of technical background in both natural and social sciences, as well as geographic expertise across the entire region, volunteered to participate in the annual review of the Appalachian LCC Science Needs Portfolio. 2013 marked the first revision of the Portfolio.
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Climate Change
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2013 SN Portfolio: Mission to create an effective adaptation strategy for climate change based on the best available science.
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Human Dimensions
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2013 SN Portfolio: Mission is to incorporate ecosystem services values into natural resource decision-making.
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Working Lands
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2013 SN Portfolio: Mission is to improve planning and integration of “working lands” (which include urbanized, agricultural, forestry, industrial, and energy development) and conservation interests.
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Openlands
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2013 SN Portfolio: Mission is to maintain native habitats and native species in their current locations or support
these as they migrate in response to land use and climate changes in the future.
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Forest Lands
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2013 SN Portfolio: Mission is to identify and prioritize regional forest habitats and natural communities to foster resiliency in the face of current and future threats while supporting a larger multijurisdictional framework for planning and management.
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Wetlands
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2013 SN Portfolio: Science Objective is to inventory significant regional wetland habitats, evaluate the condition and importance of these habitats, and identify regional threats impacting those resources. Management Objective is so that LCC partners and stakeholders can develop and implement cohesive regional management strategies to protect and manage wetlands across jurisdictions.
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Cave, Karst & Minelands
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2013 SN Portfolio: Mission to conserve and manage cave/karst and restored mine land (CKM) communities across jurisdictions.
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