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Resources by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 10, 2013 08:29 AM: Additional resources that do not belong in any one folder, more general in nature.

SC Data Issues Work Group by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 10, 2013 08:28 AM: Documents, discussions, and resources pertaining to the Steering Committee Work Group on Data Issues.

SC Indicator and Surrogate Species Work Group by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 10, 2013 08:28 AM: Documents, discussions, and resources pertaining to the Steering Committee Work Group on Indicator and Surrogate Species.

SC Communications Work Group by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 10, 2013 08:28 AM: Documents, discussions, and resources pertaining to the Steering Committee Work Group on Communications.

SC Strategic Engagement Work Group by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 10, 2013 08:28 AM: Documents, discussions, and resources pertaining to the Steering Committee Work Group on Strategic Engagement.

AppLCC RFPs - FY12 Status Updates and FY13 Information by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 10, 2013 08:28 AM: Contains materials and resources on the description, deliverables, and status reports for FY11/12 projects and information regarding progress toward execution of contracts to vendors for recently submitted proposals (Due: April 10, 2013) for FY 13.

SC Finance Work Group by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 10, 2013 08:28 AM: Documents, discussions, and resources pertaining to the Steering Committee Work Group on Finance.

SC Governance Work Group by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 10, 2013 08:28 AM: Documents, discussions, and resources pertaining to the Steering Committee work group on governance.

Admin by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 10, 2013 08:28 AM: Documents and information pertaining to administration issues such as partner travel, directions, meeting logistics.

Group Solutions Materials by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 10, 2013 08:28 AM: Agendas for the 4 Work Group working sessions.

Service Estimates Economic Impacts and Releases Draft Environmental Assessment of Critical Habitat Designation for Neosho Mucket and Rabbitsfoot by Chris Davidson & Tom MacKenzie, USFWS, last updated: May 09, 2013 11:26 AM: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is releasing the estimated cost and economic impacts and draft environmental assessment of the proposed critical habitat designation of two freshwater mussels, and is seeking public comment.

Interior Appoints New Climate Change Advisory Committee by Jessica Kershaw, USGS, last updated: May 09, 2013 11:17 AM: Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today announced the members of a newly created federal advisory committee who will provide guidance about the Interior Department’s climate change adaptation science initiatives.

NRCS helps build resiliency to climate change by Ciji Taylor, NRCS, last updated: May 09, 2013 11:14 AM: As experts predict growing climate changes in the United States, the USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service offers a variety of practices, programs and studies that help landowners build resiliency to its effects.

Wetlands clean water, provide homes for wildlife across the nation by Michelle Banks, NRCS, last updated: May 09, 2013 11:13 AM: Wetlands play a crucial role in the world’s ecosystem by protecting and improving water quality, filtering surface water, storing floodwater and creating or enhancing wildlife habitat.

Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture Annual Meeting by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 08, 2013 10:51 AM: There has been a substantial amount of activity within the EBTJV partnership over the last year and this will be a great opportunity for information dissemination, discussion, and input from all involved.

Friends of the Migratory Bird/Duck Stamp Will Support Wildlife Conservation Through Federal Duck Stamp Program by USFWS, last updated: May 08, 2013 10:43 AM: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the Friends of the Migratory Bird/Duck Stamp, formalizing a commitment by both organizations to cooperatively support and promote the Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamp, commonly called the Federal Duck Stamp.

Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Conference by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 08, 2013 10:37 AM: The 2013 annual meeting of the Northeast Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation (NEPARC) will be held at the New Jersey School of Conservation in Branchville, July 24-26.

USFWS Refuge Update Image by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: May 01, 2013 11:16 AM: For Newsletter Section

Service Estimates Economic Impact of Critical Habitat Designation for Fluted Kidneyshell and Slabside Pearlymussel by USFWS, last updated: May 01, 2013 11:01 AM: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announces the availability of a draft economic analysis considering the impact of a proposal to designate critical habitat for two freshwater mussels proposed for listing as endangered.

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Invites Public to Provide Input to Environmental Assessment to Review Use of Genetically Modified Crops by USFWS, last updated: May 01, 2013 11:01 AM: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is seeking public input as it evaluates the future use of genetically modified crops on national wildlife refuges that use farming in the Southeast Region. These refuges use farming as a wildlife management tool to help meet refuge specific conservation objectives for waterfowl and other species.