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Outdoor Recreation Planner – National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Office
This position serves as program coordinator for the Stewardship Goal Implementation Team and facilitates coordination and engagement among non-governmental organizations and local, state and federal agencies to achieve goals and outcomes set through the Chesapeake Bay Program’s (CBP) 2014 Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement and Executive Order 13508 — Chesapeake Bay Protection and Restoration. The CBP…
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Training Specialist for Education Programs- Chesapeake Bay Gateways Network
This is a full-time TERM position located in the National Park Service Chesapeake Bay Office. The primary focus of the position is to initiate an educational and programmatic outreach project benefiting the NPS Chesapeake Gateways & WaterTrails Network and the Chesapeake Bay Program. The incumbent will be responsible for: assessing current Chesapeake stewardship-related curriculum and…
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Posted November 22, 2011
Participants in Workshop to set Urban Tree Canopy Goal for Cumberland MD
Citizens and local officials work on developing an action plan for conserving and increasing urban trees in Cumberland MD, part of an on-going city initiative to set a tree canopy goal and take steps toward achieving it.
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Posted November 22, 2011
Survey Results – Evaluation of 011509 Webinar
This spreadsheet displays responses to an on-line survey evaluating the effectiveness of the 011509 Forest Conservation on-line conference.
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Posted November 22, 2011
Campaign Work Group (WG II) Update for 011509
Draft status report using common template for January 15 web conference
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Posted November 22, 2011
Networking Work Group (WG V) Update for 011509
Draft status update for January 15 web conference
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Posted November 22, 2011
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Posted November 22, 2011
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Posted November 22, 2011
Format for Work Group Status Reports
Use this powerpoint format as a template for producing your Work Group status reports. Save the file with a new name for your work group and upload that new file to the January 15 Web Conference folder.
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Posted November 22, 2011
Engaging Generation Y at NASA
A great presentation on why Generation Y is not engaged with NASA and what to do about it. The principles may be very germane to engagement with watershed conservation & restoration.
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Posted November 22, 2011
SmartChart 3.0
This is a communications strategy planning tool produced by Spitfires Strategies
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Posted November 22, 2011
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Posted November 22, 2011
Working draft theme-story for forest conservation
Various working drafts on a common story or theme for forest conservation.
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Posted November 22, 2011
Draft Forest Story Template
This is a draft document for conveying the Forest Campaign Work Group’s suggested approach on developing stories to motivate forest conservation.
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Posted November 22, 2011
NPR Story: Going Out On A Limb With A Tree-Person Ratio
Story: Because of NASA, we can calculate roughly how many trees we have on Earth. Trees, both leafy and otherwise, reflect sunshine in very particular patterns, making it possible for satellites to map and computers to count strips of land where trees are. Biologists can then sample those places — forests, suburbs, city parks, even…
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Posted November 22, 2011
Meeting Materials 071108 Forest Campaign WG
Powerpoint file of materials for group conference call.
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Posted November 22, 2011
Meeting Materials 082808 Forest Campaign WG
Powerpoint file of materials for group conference call
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Posted November 22, 2011
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Posted November 22, 2011
Meeting Materials 12-5-08 Campaign WG Call
Meeting materials for 12-05-08 Campaign WG Call
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Posted November 22, 2011
2008 Forest Conservation Summit Website
Includes description and various materials from 2008 Forest Conservation Summit. Hosted by The Conservation Fund
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Posted November 22, 2011
Database of a broad range of land use ordinances and other materials
An extensive on-line searchable research library for practical and scholarly explorations of innovative land use laws, regulations, and practices. Gaining Ground Information Database is a project of the Land Use Law Center’s Joint Program of Land Use Studies through which it conducts programs outside New York State in conjunction with institutional partners such as university…
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Posted November 22, 2011
Meeting Materials 062708 Forest Campaign WG
Powerpoint file of meeting materials for group conference call
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Posted November 22, 2011
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Posted November 22, 2011
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Posted November 22, 2011
Forest Summit Guidance for Work Groups
During the plenary session of the Chesapeake Forest Conservation Summit, participants identified six initiatives and associated work groups for follow-up action. This document sets out the charge for each of the six groups and provides additional guidance for the group conveners.
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Posted November 22, 2011
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Posted November 22, 2011
Template for Area Descriptions
Dummy template for illustrative area descriptions in prospectus.
Prospectus Worksession Rough Notes
Initial rough notes from May 9/10 working session on concepts for draft prospectus.
Thank You Note and Summary for Attendees
This is the text of an email to focus group attendees that also includes a brief summary of key themes from the sessions.
Segment Planning Schedule
Current schedule and task list for James segment planning process
James River Segment Plan Info Sheet
Two page background sheet on segment planning process.
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Posted December 16, 2010
Briefing Paper – Tracking Citizen Stewardship Outcomes
Initial briefing paper outlining background, methodology and issues for citizen stewardship tracking.
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Briefing Paper – Tracking Land Conservation Outcome
Initial briefing paper outlining background, methodology and issues for land conservation tracking.
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Briefing Paper – Tracking Public Access Outcome
Initial paper outlining background, methodology and issues for tracking the public access outcome.
Prospectus
Prospectus for the Watershed Land Conservation Priority System developed through 11/8/10 Action Team meeting.
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Final Action Plan Briefing Presentation 9-30-10
Presentation used for final briefings on action plan
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Posted November 19, 2010
Summary of FGI Workshop Evaluations 2008
Provides a summary of the ratings and comments for the workshop overall and each session.
Inauguration of Barack Obama
People attend the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States on the National Mall January 20, 2009 in Washington, DC. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) Source: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/01/the_inauguration_of_president.html.
Civilian Conservation Corps at an experimental farm in Beltsville, Maryland in 1933.
Civilian Conservation Corps at an experimental farm in Beltsville, Maryland in 1933.
Presentations for Financing Green Initiatives Workshop
Presentations for workshop are included in the group’s resources, but are accessible through this link.
Mary Anne Hitt’s ilovemountains.org
This is the mountaintop removal website described by Mary Anne Hitt during her keynote at the 2008 CWF.
Session 6D – Conducting a Capital Campaign – Vollie Melson
Presentation on capital campaigns by Vollie Melson, director of major gifts for CBF.
Session 2D – Targeting Conservation Lands – Aimee Weldon
Aimee Weldon on Conservation Registry
Session 4E – Eric Eckl Combat Communications for Conservationists
A pdf of Eric Eckl’s CWF presentation
Session 4C&D – Steve Max – Part 3
Presentation for Organizing a Campaign. Prepared by Midwest Academy.
Session 4C&D – Steve Max – Part 2
Presentation for Organizing a Campaign. Prepared by Midwest Academy.
Session 4C&D Steve Max – Organizing a Campaign – Part 1
Presentation for session 4C. Prepared & copyrighted by Midwest Academy
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Posted October 7, 2010
Financial Assistance Programs Spreadsheet
Link to Google Docs site for accessing financial assistance programs spreadsheet.
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Posted October 4, 2010
Archived Google Docs Action Plan Spreadsheet
This is the Google Docs spreadsheet used for producing the final action plan published in 093010.
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Posted September 14, 2010
Final Slides for FLC-CEQ-OMB Briefing 091510
Final set of slides for briefing on action plan
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Posted August 1, 2010
On-line Action Plan Spreadsheet
Go to this link to access and use the on-line version of the action plan spreadsheet.
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Posted August 1, 2010
Action Plan Briefing Paper and Schedule
Briefing paper and detailed schedule for action plan development
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Posted July 2, 2010
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Posted May 10, 2010
Final Strategy for Restoring and Protecting the Chesapeake Watershed
Final document May 12 2010
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Posted May 1, 2010
Land Conservation & Citizen Stewardship Chapters – Gatekeeper FINAL
Gatekeeper final edits incorporating agency comments
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Posted April 9, 2010
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Posted March 25, 2010
Unsorted DOT Actions
A short set of DOT actions which need distribution to appropriate location
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IV Land Conservation (& Public Access)
Current draft of land conservation and public access actions in narrative format.
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Posted December 2, 2009
Proposed FLC Retreat Summit Approach
Outlines proposed approach to organize for the February 1-5 Summit at NCTC
Landscape Conservation & Public Access in the Cheaspeake Bay Region.
This is the final November 23, 2009 version of the 2023e report.
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Posted November 20, 2009
Landscape Conservation & Public Access in the Cheaspeake Bay Region.
This is the final November 23, 2009 version of the 2023e report.
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Posted October 30, 2009
Slides for November 4 DoD-EPA Colloquium
These are consolidated slides for use by presenters at the November 4 DoD sponsored colloquium. Contact Amy Alton if questions.
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Posted October 30, 2009
Revised Draft 202e Report
Revised draft version of 202e report provided to OMB on 10/27/09.
Revised Draft 202e Report
Revised draft version of 202e report provided to OMB on 10/27/09.
Draft OMB Budget Submission – 10-23-09
Spreadsheet of budget information for submission to OMB on 10/26/2009. Prepared by EPA – Tim Fontaine
Draft OMB Budget Submission – 10-23-09
Spreadsheet of budget information for submission to OMB on 10/26/2009. Prepared by EPA – Tim Fontaine
Draft OMB Budget Submission – 10-23-09
Spreadsheet of budget information for submission to OMB on 10/26/2009. Prepared by EPA – Tim Fontaine
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Draft OMB Budget Submission – 10-23-09
Spreadsheet of budget information for submission to OMB on 10/26/2009. Prepared by EPA – Tim Fontaine
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Posted October 27, 2009
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4A – Suzanne Etgen – Watershed Stewards Academy
Build It and They Will Come: Engaging Communities in Environmental Action.
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4C – Peter Mitchell – Part 4 – Social Marketing
This is part 4 of a 4 part ppt file (converted to pdf) used by Peter Mitchell for the Social Marketing sessions.
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4C – Peter Mitchell – Part 3 – Social Marketing
This is part 3 of a 4 part ppt file (converted to pdf) used by Peter Mitchell for the Social Marketing sessions.
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4C – Peter Mitchell – Part 2 – Social Marketing
This is part 2 of a 4 part ppt file (converted to pdf) used by Peter Mitchell for the Social Marketing sessions.
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4C – Peter Mitchell – Part 1 – Social Marketing
This is part 1 of a 4 part ppt file (converted to pdf) used by Peter Mitchell for the Social Marketing sessions.
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4C – Zora Lathan – Rainscaping Social Marketing
This is one portion of the 4C social marketing session.
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4B – Travis Loop – 7 Step Communication Plan
Powerpoint file of session 4b on communications planning. Travis Loop, presenter.
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4A Kirsten Cummings – Building Grassroots Network
One of three presentations for session 4A
202e Next Steps
List of next steps for revising 202e report and implementing certain actions.
MSWord version of Draft 202e Report (final and formatted) 09-08-09
This is the Word version of the draft 202e report (formated and final). Use pdf version for distribution; not this file.
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Draft 202e Full Report (DOI landscapes and access) 09-08-09 final for public release
This is the draft version of the report, finalized and formatted for public release on 09-09-09.
Draft 202e Full Report (DOI landscapes and access) 09-08-09 final for public release
This is the draft version of the report, finalized and formatted for public release on 09-09-09.
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Posted September 6, 2009
Final 202e Draft Before Formatting
Contains final version of 202e draft prior to formatting (5:30 pm 9/4/09)
Final 202e Draft Before Formatting
Contains final version of 202e draft prior to formatting and OMB review(5:30 pm 9/4/09)
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Draft Overall Executive Summary of 202 Reports
Drafted by Aileen Smith at request of Editorial Board.
Draft Overall Executive Summary of 202 Reports
Drafted by Aileen Smith at request of Editorial Board.
Draft Overall Executive Summary of 202 Reports
Drafted by Aileen Smith at request of Editorial Board.
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Draft Overall Executive Summary of 202 Reports
Drafted by Aileen Smith at request of Editorial Board.
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202e Landscape Cons & Public Access – DRAFT
This draft version of the 202e report is for internal review by report team members and FOD members only.
202e Landscape Cons & Public Access – DRAFT
This draft version of the 202e report is for internal review by report team members and FOD members only. The draft will continue to be revised.
202e Report Draft – Version for making revisions
Includes many comments and suggested revisions.
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Posted August 19, 2009
Agenda and Briefing Materials for 082109 FLC Meeting
Agenda and Briefing Materials for 082109 FLC Meeting
Agenda for Our Valuable Resources – 091509
Agenda for Our Valuable Resources session in September.
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Posted August 18, 2009
Format for 202 Recommendation Summaries
This is a suggested format for providing the short summaries on each report for pre-briefing.
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Agenda for 082109 FLC Meeting
Proposed agenda for FLC meeting, with notes for FOD members.
Draft Climate Change Presentation Narrative
Draft detailed narrative of presentation. Drafted by Bev McMillan
Conservation Recommendations
John M’s version of 8/10 with JLD edits as of 9:30 PM on 8/11
Master Recommendations File
Includes both recommendations from workshop, ELI and other suggestions. Use for master sorting and amending.
Recommendations developed at 072909 Workshop
Excel file containing transcripts of recommendations developed at the July 29 workshop.
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Key Dates for Coordinating 203/202 Process
Detailed schedule developed by Aileen Smith for tracking key dates associated with section 203 report schedule.
Final CEQ Briefing Agenda and Advance Materials
Final CEQ Briefing Agenda and Advance Materials approved at 7/23/09 FOD Meeting
Final CEQ Briefing Agenda and Advance Materials
Final CEQ Briefing Agenda and Advance Materials approved at 7/23/09 FOD Meeting
Final CEQ Briefing Agenda and Advance Materials
Final CEQ Briefing Agenda and Advance Materials approved at 7/23/09 FOD Meeting
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Final CEQ Briefing Agenda and Advance Materials
Final CEQ Briefing Agenda and Advance Materials approved at 7/23/09 FOD Meeting
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Summary of PSC Comments from 7/22 meeting
Summary of PSC comments compiled by Carin Bisland based on discussion at 7/22/09 meeting. Not for public distribution.
Summary of PSC Comments from 7/22 meeting
Summary of PSC comments compiled by Carin Bisland based on discussion at 7/22/09 meeting. Not for public distribution.
Summary of PSC Comments from 7/22 meeting
Summary of PSC comments compiled by Carin Bisland based on discussion at 7/22/09 meeting. Not for public distribution.
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Summary of PSC Comments from 7/22 meeting
Summary of PSC comments compiled by Carin Bisland based on discussion at 7/22/09 meeting. Not for public distribution.
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202 Principles & 203 Framework for CEQ
Includes principles and framework developed for June FLC meeting.
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Chat Log from PSC Pre-Brief
Contains questions and comments posted during 7/17/09 PSC Pre-brief call
Chat Log from PSC Pre-Brief
Contains questions and comments posted during 7/17/09 PSC Pre-brief call
Chat Log from PSC Pre-Brief
Contains questions and comments posted during 7/17/09 PSC Pre-brief call
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Posted July 17, 2009
Chat Log from PSC Pre-Brief
Contains questions and comments posted during 7/17/09 PSC Pre-brief call
Final Briefing Material for PSC Pre-Brief 071009
Includes all updated slides from 202 report teams as of 6:30 PM 7/16.
Final Briefing Material for PSC Pre-Brief 071009
Includes all updated slides from 202 report teams as of 6:30 PM 7/16.
Final Briefing Material for PSC Pre-Brief 071009
Includes all updated slides from 202 report teams as of 6:30 PM 7/16.
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Final Briefing Material for PSC Pre-Brief 071009
Includes all updated slides from 202 report teams as of 6:30 PM 7/16.
Table of State Consultation Contacts for 202 Reports
This table of state consultation contacts was generated from PSC member responses to the recent request for contacts.
Table of State Consultation Contacts for 202 Reports
This table of state consultation contacts was generated from PSC member responses to the recent request for contacts.
Table of State Consultation Contacts for 202 Reports
This table of state consultation contacts was generated from PSC member responses to the recent request for contacts.
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Table of State Consultation Contacts for 202 Reports
This table of state consultation contacts was generated from PSC member responses to the recent request for contacts.
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Revised Presentation Outline (BevMcMillan Draft)
Working presentation outline drafted by Bev McMillan.
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Posted July 9, 2009
Final Structure & Schedule for 203 Strategy Development (ppt version)
Ppt version of final management structure and schedule for development of 203 strategy. Approved at 070909 FOD Meeting.
Final Structure & Schedule for 203 Strategy Development
Final management structure and schedule for development of 203 strategy. Approved at 070809 FOD Meeting.
Final Structure & Schedule for 203 Strategy Development
Final management structure and schedule for development of 203 strategy. Approved at 070809 FOD Meeting.
Final Structure & Schedule for 203 Strategy Development
Final management structure and schedule for development of 203 strategy. Approved at 070809 FOD Meeting.
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Final Structure & Schedule for 203 Strategy Development
Final management structure and schedule for development of 203 strategy. Approved at 070909 FOD Meeting.
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202 Report Briefing Template for PSC Pre-brief
Use this template (by modifying 202e entries) for submitting your 202 PSC pre-brief material by COB 7/15 to Matt Robinson.
202 Report Briefing Template for PSC Pre-brief
Use this template (by modifying 202e entries) for submitting your 202 PSC pre-brief material by COB 7/15 to Matt Robinson.
202 Report Briefing Template for PSC Pre-brief
Use this template (by modifying 202e entries) for submitting your 202 PSC pre-brief material by COB 7/15 to Matt Robinson.
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202 Report Briefing Template for PSC Pre-brief
Use this template (by modifying 202e entries) for submitting your 202 PSC pre-brief material by COB 7/15 to Matt Robinson.
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07-06-09 Team Meeting Agenda and Materials
Agenda and all linked pre-read materials for 070609 team meeting
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Proposed Schedule and Process for 203 Strategy
Proposed schedule and process for 203 strategy.
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Posted July 1, 2009
Options for Addressing Public Comment on 202 Reports
Outlines options for how to address comments on 202 reports.
Audience & Objectives for Presentation
Definition of audience and objectives for aquaculture presentation.
Compiled Information for Supporting Presentation
Text and graphics compiled by Sumia Ahmad to support development of climate change presentation.
Great Lakes Regional Collaboration Strategy
Link to example of overall strategy document from Great Lakes.
Great Lakes Regional Collaboration Strategy
Link to example of overall strategy document from Great Lakes.
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Great Lakes Regional Collaboration Strategy
Link to example of overall strategy document from Great Lakes.
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Proposed Structure for Managing 203 Strategy Development
Diagram drafted by Peyton Robertson, Jim Edward, Aileen Smith and Jonathan Doherty to outline structure for managing 203 drafting process. It will be supplemented by a proposed schedule and process for 203 strategy drafting.
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202e Report Description and Initial Outline
Describes report and provides initial general outline of major components.
202e Report Description and Initial Outline
Describes report and provides initial general outline of major components.
06-13-09 Team Scoping Discussion Materials
Agenda, charge, draft report components and major steps for landscape part of report.
Table of Landscape Types and Prioritization Schemes
This is a table of landscape and ecosystem categories, definitions and prioritization/recognition schemes.
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FLC Meeting Powerpoint
Powerpoint to be used by Jim Edwards and Jeff Lape during 062509 FLC Meeting
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Materials for FLC Meeting 062509
Includes: (1) Principles for Section 202 Reports; (2)Straw Conceptual Framework for Section 203 Coordinated Implementation Strategy and (3) Generalized Timeline for Executive Order
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Posted June 23, 2009
Higher Level Agency EO Liaison Information
Names for the FLC, Senior Executive Group and Federal Office Directors
202 Report Section Leads/Co-Leads and Team Members
This table provides team member contact information for all agencies for each of the 202 reports.
202 Report Section Leads/Co-Leads and Team Members
This table provides team member contact information for all agencies for each of the 202 reports.
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202 Report Section Leads/Co-Leads and Team Members
This table provides team member contact information for all agencies for each of the 202 reports.
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Public Access Information Template
This template is to be used for collecting public access information as outlined in the public access information request.
Public Access Information Template
This template is to be used for collecting public access information as outlined in the public access information request.
Public Access Information Request
This file outlines the information request to federal agencies for meeting the requirements of 202e on public access.
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Public Access Information Request
This file outlines the information request to federal agencies for meeting the requirements of 202e on public access.
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Briefing Ppt on EO and NPS responsibilities
Ppt briefing covering CBP, EO and NPS roles and actions.
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Template for EO Briefings
This powerpoint includes slides providing background on the CBP and basic elements of the Chesapeake Bay Executive order
Agency Contact Information for Ex. Order – NPS-DOI
Completed table of contact information for NPS
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Agency Contact Information for Ex. Order – NPS-DOI
Completed table of contact information for NPS
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Key 202 Report Lead Information for 202e
Completed table of basic information on 202e report
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Proposed Coordination Roles & Approach to Sec. 203
This document outlines proposed approach to section 203 implementation strategy and roles and responsibilities.
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Memo to PSC re Executive Order – 6/11/09
061109 Memo from Preston Bryant and Bill Early to PSC Members re Consultation on Executive Order
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Draft Workplan for 202 f – Monitoring
Draft work plan for monitoring team for developing 202 report.
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Key 202 Report Lead Information
Template for providing key basic information on each section 202 report. After completing send file and/or load to appropriate 202 report folder.
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Agency Contact Information for Ex. Order
Template for providing agency contact information for the Executive Order. When completed, send or upload as a new document listing agency name in file name.
Draft Agenda for July 6 Workshop
Draft agenda (detailed version) for July 6 Planning the Direction of your Community
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Posted June 8, 2009
FLC Initiation Memo – Lisa Jackson to Secretaries
Copy of June 5 2009 memo from EPA Administrator to Cabinet Secretaries to designate a senior representative for implementing Executive Order.
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Posted June 4, 2009
USDA Plan of Work for 202b
Document outlining initial plan of work for accomplishing 202b report and coordinating on other reports
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Posted June 3, 2009
06-04-09 Meeting Agenda and Powerpoint
Contains agenda and all meeting materials for 060409 conference call in powerpoint format.
Initial Draft of Track Sessions
Initial list of proposed sessions for communications, advocacy and engagement track
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Posted May 29, 2009
052809 Meeting Summary Notes
Summary Notes of 052809 FOD Meeting. Distributed by email 052909.
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List of Participating FOD Group Members
Word file of Federal Office Directors Group Membership and contact information
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Draft Common Outline for 202 reports
Draft Common Outline for 202 reports; prepared by EPA
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USACE HQ organizational chart
USACE Civil Works Program (that includes such things as baywide oyster restoration, ecosystem restoration, Poplar Island, sediment mgmt, etc) falls within the Directorate of Civil Works (MG Bo Temple) who in turn reports to the Chief of Engineers (Office of the Commander, CECG – LTG Robert L. Van Antwerp). Civil Works Program has a direct…
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DOD Org Chart Breakout of Military Departments
This link shows a breakout of the Military Departments. Very important to understand that the USACE and the DoD installations report through different Assistant Secretaries. Under the Secretary of the Army, USACE reports up through the Assistant Secretary for Civil Works (Mr. Woodley). Army installations report through the Assistant Secretary of Installations and Environment (Mr….
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DOD Org Chart
Shows the entire Department of Defense Organization headed by Secretary Gates; Note the various Departments (Army, Navy, Air Force, etc). Under Department of Army, USACE is one of many Army Major Commands.
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05-28-09 Meeting Agenda and Powerpoint
Powerpoint with agenda and all materials for 05-28-09 FOD Meeting.
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Agency Roles in sec. 202 Reports
Powerpoint graphic showing proposed agency roles in the different section 202 reports, as determined at 5/20 FOD meeting
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EO 13508 Published Version
Published version of Chesapeake Bay Restoration Executive Order
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USDA Phone List
Listing of positions, individuals and phone numbers for upper level USDA management
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Draft Civic Engagement Proposal
This document is a draft proposal for a civic engagement strategy as part of the Richmond County Comprehensive Planning Process.
Draft Civic Engagement Proposal
This document is a draft proposal for a civic engagement strategy as part of the Richmond County Comprehensive Planning Process.
Fairfax County Staff Recommendations to Bd of Supervisors
March 2009 presentation to Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on recommendations to address sea level rise.
Fairfax County Staff Recommendations to Bd of Supervisors
March 2009 presentation to Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on recommendations to address sea level rise.
Fairfax County Staff Recommendations to Bd of Supervisors
March 2009 presentation to Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on recommendations to address sea level rise.
NYTimes article on coral evidence of rapid sea level rise
By ANDREW C. REVKIN Published: April 15, 2009 Evidence from fossil coral reefs in Mexico underlines the potential for a sudden jump in sea levels because of global warming, scientists report in a new study.
NYTimes article on coral evidence of rapid sea level rise
By ANDREW C. REVKIN Published: April 15, 2009 Evidence from fossil coral reefs in Mexico underlines the potential for a sudden jump in sea levels because of global warming, scientists report in a new study.
Climate Adaptation: Building Coastal Resilience
Sarah Newkirk, Zach Ferdaña, Mike Beck presentation on climate change planning for Long Island NY; Delivered to NOAA 4/16/09 by Beck (TNC)
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Green Roof Systems: A Guide to the Planning, Design, and Construction of Landscapes over Structure
Here’s a new resource that may be useful to those working on or with green roofs. It is described by the publisher as follows: “The designer’s one-stop resource to green roofs that merges landscape and architecture. Green Roof Systems offers substantive and technical information on living green roofs, and landscapes over structure. It goes beyond…
Meeting Notes April 15 2009 Conference Call
Notes in this file capture key points made during the group’s 90 minute discussion.
The Limitations to Cost of Community Services Studies
The Limitations to Cost of Community Services Studies by Steven C. Deller, Center for Community Economic Development, University of Wisconsin-Extension, Community Economics Newsletter, February 1999
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The Limitations to Cost of Community Services Studies
The Limitations to Cost of Community Services Studies by Steven C. Deller, Center for Community Economic Development, University of Wisconsin-Extension, Community Economics Newsletter, February 1999
Fiscal Impacts of Alternative Land Uses: What do cost of community service studies really tell us?
1996 Article from Journal of the Community Development Society, Timothy W. Kelsey. This paper uses information from six PA municipalities to critique a popular method of calculating fiscal impacts of alternative land uses.
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Fiscal Impacts of Alternative Land Uses: What do cost of community service studies really tell us?
1996 Article from Journal of the Community Development Society, Timothy W. Kelsey. This paper uses information from six PA municipalities to critique a popular method of calculating fiscal impacts of alternative land uses.
Resources on cost of community services and land preservation benefits
PA Land Trust Association collection of articles, case studies and other information on the topic.
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Resources on cost of community services and land preservation benefits
PA Land Trust Association collection of articles, case studies and other information on the topic.
FACT SHEET COST OF COMMUNITY SERVICES STUDIES
American Farmland Trust, Farmland Information Center fact sheet on cost of community services studies.
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FACT SHEET COST OF COMMUNITY SERVICES STUDIES
American Farmland Trust, Farmland Information Center fact sheet on cost of community services studies.
Suburban sprawl a revenue generator? Think again
By BONNIE ERBE, Scripps Howard News Service, April 12, 2005
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Suburban sprawl a revenue generator? Think again
By BONNIE ERBE, Scripps Howard News Service, April 12, 2005
Calculating a Cost of Community Services Ratio for Your Pennsylvania Community
Publication by Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences Cooperative Extension. This bulletin is intended to help you understand COCS studies and teach you how to conduct a COCS study in your own community. It reviews the results from several Pennsylvania COCS studies and then details the steps involved in conducting such a study. The steps…
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Calculating a Cost of Community Services Ratio for Your Pennsylvania Community
Publication by Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences Cooperative Extension. This bulletin is intended to help you understand COCS studies and teach you how to conduct a COCS study in your own community. It reviews the results from several Pennsylvania COCS studies and then details the steps involved in conducting such a study. The steps…
Powerpoint for 041509 group conference call
Outlines the agenda and discussion materials for the group’s 041509 conference call
Climate Change and Sea Level Rise Adaptation & Response Planning
Presentation by Zoe Johnson MD DNR Office for a Sustainable Future
Climate Change and the Chesapeake Bay
Joel Dunn presentation on climate change and the Chesapeake Bay. Note that many of the images require permission for use from The Climate Project.
Maryland’s Coastal Priorities
DNR Presentation to NOAA on coastal priorities, including sections on climate change. 3/20/09
Survey Results – Evaluation of 040809 Webinar
Evaluation results from first VNEMO Webinar.
Recorded Webinar: Intro to Virginia NEMO
This is a recorded webinar that provides an introduction to Virginia NEMO. The webinar took place on April 8, 2009.
Changing Oceans, Changing World
Changing Oceans,Changing World: Ocean priorities for the Obama Administration and Congress Recommendations from the Joint Ocean Commission initiative April 2009
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Changing Oceans, Changing World
Changing Oceans,Changing World: Ocean priorities for the Obama Administration and Congress Recommendations from the Joint Ocean Commission initiative April 2009
WPost Article on Arctic Ice Melt
New Data Show Rapid Arctic Ice Decline Proportion of Thicker, More Persistent Winter Cover Is the Lowest on Record By Juliet Eilperin and Mary Beth Sheridan Washington Post Staff Writers Tuesday, April 7, 2009; Page A03
WPost Article on Arctic Ice Melt
New Data Show Rapid Arctic Ice Decline Proportion of Thicker, More Persistent Winter Cover Is the Lowest on Record By Juliet Eilperin and Mary Beth Sheridan Washington Post Staff Writers Tuesday, April 7, 2009; Page A03
WPost Article on Arctic Ice Melt
New Data Show Rapid Arctic Ice Decline Proportion of Thicker, More Persistent Winter Cover Is the Lowest on Record By Juliet Eilperin and Mary Beth Sheridan Washington Post Staff Writers Tuesday, April 7, 2009; Page A03
Revised Presentation for first meeting
Jackie’s original draft as reformatted and revised by JD
Planning Outline Presentation on Dealing with Climate Change at the Local Level
This is an outline providing a first broad definition of flow and content of a presentation intended to help prepare local and public land decision-makers for initiating planning and decision-making processes to address the potential impacts of climate change.
Planning Outline Presentation on Dealing with Climate Change at the Local Level
This is an outline providing a first broad definition of flow and content of a presentation intended to help prepare local and public land decision-makers for initiating planning and decision-making processes to address the potential impacts of climate change.
Planning Outline Presentation on Dealing with Climate Change at the Local Level
This is an outline providing a first broad definition of flow and content of a presentation intended to help prepare local and public land decision-makers for initiating planning and decision-making processes to address the potential impacts of climate change.
Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region
Presentation on report – U.S. Climate Change Science Program, Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.1 , February 13, 2009, EPA/USGS/NOAA
Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region
Presentation on report – U.S. Climate Change Science Program, Synthesis and Assessment Product 4.1 , February 13, 2009, EPA/USGS/NOAA
Voices of the Bay: A Way of Life, Lost – Video
Washingtonpost.com video on Abbott family, and a way of life (waterman life) lost.
Skip Stiles Climate Change Presentation
Wetlands Protection in the Face of Sea Level Rise: Developing a Local Land Use Tool Kit
Skip Stiles Climate Change Presentation
Wetlands Protection in the Face of Sea Level Rise: Developing a Local Land Use Tool Kit
Mathews Aquaculture Timeline and Tasks
Summarizes notes from 12/11 meeting and outlines process, timeline and tasks for project
Inventory: Coastal Communities taking action to Preserve and Sustain Working Waterfronts
Inventory: Coastal Communities taking action to Preserve and Sustain Working Waterfronts, Commercial Fishing Operations and Aquaculture Enterprises.
Inventory: Coastal Communities taking action to Preserve and Sustain Working Waterfronts
Inventory: Coastal Communities taking action to Preserve and Sustain Working Waterfronts, Commercial Fishing Operations and Aquaculture Enterprises.
NWF Report on Climate Change Impacts to Ches. Bay
Location of pdf containing 2008 National Wildlife Federation report
NWF Report on Climate Change Impacts to Ches. Bay
Location of pdf containing 2008 National Wildlife Federation report
Draft Meeting Agenda Modelling Status Meeting
Draft Agenda for “Discovering Links between Richmond County and Chesapeake and Virginia NEMO Technical Modeling Meeting” – Tuesday, 27 January, 2009
Madison County Asset Mapping Project – Part 2
Part 2 of the report to the county commission
Madison County Asset Mapping Project – Part 1
A Report to the Madison County Planning Commission on county assets. October 2008. Part 1
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Green Building Impact Report 2008
Green buildings, as represented by the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System, are an undisputed market success. In the eight years since the launch of LEED, green has firmly established itself among mainstream leaders in the building sector, representing tens of billions of dollars in value…
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Survey Results – Evaluation of 011509 Webinar
This spreadsheet displays responses to an on-line survey evaluating the effectiveness of the 011509 Forest Conservation on-line conference.
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Inauguration of Barack Obama
People attend the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States on the National Mall January 20, 2009 in Washington, DC. (Mario Tama/Getty Images) Source: http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2009/01/the_inauguration_of_president.html.
Climate Change: Understanding Challenges and Adapting to Changes on Our Coast
Article by Shep Moon
Climate Change: Understanding Challenges and Adapting to Changes on Our Coast
Article by Shep Moon
Climate Change & Habitat Issues: Exploring Connections
Ppt by Ruth Ann Lowery, Attorney-Advisor NOAA GCF on legal authorities and climate change.
Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), collaborated on this report that discusses the impacts of sea-level rise on the physical characteristics of the coast, on coastal communities, and the habitats that depend on them. The report, Coastal Sensitivity to…
Coastal Sensitivity to Sea-Level Rise: A Focus on the Mid-Atlantic Region
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), collaborated on this report that discusses the impacts of sea-level rise on the physical characteristics of the coast, on coastal communities, and the habitats that depend on them. The report, Coastal Sensitivity to…
Master excel sheet with gear permits for Mathews
Also includes separate sheets denoting watermen from mathers. Mathews has 5.5% of the state share of licenses etc.
VMRC data of permit holders in Mathews
In Mathews there are 865 permits issued. These 865 permits have income generating potential, but we can’t call each one a “job” or “employment”.
Meeting notes January 8 project team meeting
Notes for follow-up actions from meeting. Drafted by Laura Grape.
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Networking Work Group (WG V) Update for 011509
Draft status update for January 15 web conference
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Campaign Work Group (WG II) Update for 011509
Draft status report using common template for January 15 web conference
Summary of on-line dialog leading up to Rockfish meeting
Copy of on-line dialog that occurred in early December and led to the Rockfish meeting on 12/1708. Prepared by Ed Brandt
The Resilient Coast
The Resilient Coast: Policy frameworks for adapting The Built Environment to climate change and growth in coastal areas of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico
What is Coastal Resiliency?
Article from Sea Grant Law & Policy Journal v 1.1 June 2008. Showalter.
Information and Guidelines for Coastal States Adaptation to Climate Change
DRAFT (internal OCRM) white paper written by a Sea Grant fellow entitled, “Information and Guidelines for Coastal States Adaptation to Climate Change”.
Hazard Mitigation Planning in Story County, Iowa
Article from APA website on hazard mitigation planning and comprehensive planning.
MD Climate Change Strategy
Website with links to pdfs containing MD’s climate change strategy. See Chapter 5: “Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Maryland’s Vulnerability to Climate Change Phase I: Sea-level rise and coastal storms”
Communicating on Climate Change: An Essential Resource For Journalists, Scientists, And Educators
Series of articles on workshops among journalists and scientists on how better to communicate about climate change
Elements For Possible Consideration in Presentation
Initial Draft of Elements For Possible Consideration in Presentation on Dealing with Climate Change at the Local Level
Communicating on Climate Change: An Essential Resource For Journalists, Scientists, And Educators
Series of articles on workshops among journalists and scientists on how better to communicate about climate change
MD Climate Change Strategy
Website with links to pdfs containing MD’s climate change strategy. See Chapter 5: “Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Maryland’s Vulnerability to Climate Change Phase I: Sea-level rise and coastal storms”
Hazard Mitigation Planning in Story County, Iowa
Article from APA website on hazard mitigation planning and comprehensive planning.
Information and Guidelines for Coastal States Adaptation to Climate Change
DRAFT (internal OCRM) white paper written by a Sea Grant fellow entitled, “Information and Guidelines for Coastal States Adaptation to Climate Change”.
Adaptation Planning Principles
An initial summary of adaptation principles. In the first section, attempts to outline concepts that we may wish to include in our presentation.
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Engaging Generation Y at NASA
A great presentation on why Generation Y is not engaged with NASA and what to do about it. The principles may be very germane to engagement with watershed conservation & restoration.
Original focal area project description
Original description of NVRC shoreline and sea level rise project in focal area proposal
Overall Project Tracking Spreadsheet
Excel spreadsheet with overall NEMO projects for 2009.
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Participants in Workshop to set Urban Tree Canopy Goal for Cumberland MD
Citizens and local officials work on developing an action plan for conserving and increasing urban trees in Cumberland MD, part of an on-going city initiative to set a tree canopy goal and take steps toward achieving it.
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Participants in Workshop to set Urban Tree Canopy Goal for Cumberland MD
Citizens and local officials work on developing an action plan for conserving and increasing urban trees in Cumberland MD, part of an on-going city initiative to set a tree canopy goal and take steps toward achieving it.
Mathews Aquaculture Timeline and Tasks
Summarizes notes from 12/11 meeting and outlines process, timeline and tasks for project
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Format for Work Group Status Reports
Use this powerpoint format as a template for producing your Work Group status reports. Save the file with a new name for your work group and upload that new file to the January 15 Web Conference folder.
What is Coastal Resiliency?
Article from Sea Grant Law & Policy Journal v 1.1 June 2008. Showalter.
The Resilient Coast
The Resilient Coast: Policy frameworks for adapting The Built Environment to climate change and growth in coastal areas of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico
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Meeting Materials 12-5-08 Campaign WG Call
Meeting materials for 12-05-08 Campaign WG Call
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SmartChart 3.0
This is a communications strategy planning tool produced by Spitfires Strategies
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Posted November 20, 2008
NPR Story: Going Out On A Limb With A Tree-Person Ratio
Story: Because of NASA, we can calculate roughly how many trees we have on Earth. Trees, both leafy and otherwise, reflect sunshine in very particular patterns, making it possible for satellites to map and computers to count strips of land where trees are. Biologists can then sample those places — forests, suburbs, city parks, even…
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Draft Forest Story Template
This is a draft document for conveying the Forest Campaign Work Group’s suggested approach on developing stories to motivate forest conservation.
Richmond County CP Scoping Document
This document summarizes the Richmond County scoping meeting held on 11/10/08.
Mathews Aquaculture Scoping Document
This is a brief summary of the MPPDC Mathews County Aquaculture project and schedule and outlines potential NEMO assistance roles.
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Summary of FGI Workshop Evaluations 2008
Provides a summary of the ratings and comments for the workshop overall and each session.
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Civilian Conservation Corps at an experimental farm in Beltsville, Maryland in 1933.
Civilian Conservation Corps at an experimental farm in Beltsville, Maryland in 1933.
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Session 6D – Conducting a Capital Campaign – Vollie Melson
Presentation on capital campaigns by Vollie Melson, director of major gifts for CBF.
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Session 4E – Eric Eckl Combat Communications for Conservationists
A pdf of Eric Eckl’s CWF presentation
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Presentations for Financing Green Initiatives Workshop
Presentations for workshop are included in the group’s resources, but are accessible through this link.
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Mary Anne Hitt’s ilovemountains.org
This is the mountaintop removal website described by Mary Anne Hitt during her keynote at the 2008 CWF.
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Near Term CWN Action Plan
Provides initial listing of near-term actions for next steps in advancing the CWN.
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Session 2D – Targeting Conservation Lands – Aimee Weldon
Aimee Weldon on Conservation Registry
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Session 4C&D – Steve Max – Part 3
Presentation for Organizing a Campaign. Prepared by Midwest Academy.
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Session 4C&D – Steve Max – Part 2
Presentation for Organizing a Campaign. Prepared by Midwest Academy.
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Session 4C&D Steve Max – Organizing a Campaign – Part 1
Presentation for session 4C. Prepared & copyrighted by Midwest Academy
Dick Schmoyer – Adams County Approaches to Conservation
PowerPoint presentation on land conservation and financing in Adams County PA.
Megan Hughes – Financial Planning Resources Presentation
PowerPoint presentation on tools for use in planning for financing initiatives.
Workshop Booklet (Agenda, Speaker Bios)
Contains the agenda and speaker bios for the Financing Green Initiatives Workshop
Directory of Watershed Resources – an on-line, searchable database for watershed restoration funding
The Directory of Watershed Resources is an on-line, searchable database for watershed restoration funding. The database includes information on federal, state, private, and other funding sources and assistance. Users can query the information in a variety of ways including agency sponsor, keyword, or by a detailed search. Please call toll free, (866) 627-9847 for information…
Plan2Fund Watershed Planning & Financial Decision-making Tool
Plan2Fund V 3.0 is a web based Watershed Planning Tool developed by the Environmental Finance Center at Boise State University that helps organizations determine their funding needs to meet the goals and objectives of their Watershed Program Plan. Users walk through estimating the costs of their Watershed Program Plan’s Goals and Objectives, assessing any local…
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Database of LID Regulations in Connecticut
This website allows you to explore some Connecticut town and city regulations that have introduced innovative solutions to stormwater management and low impact development
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Database of a broad range of land use ordinances and other materials
An extensive on-line searchable research library for practical and scholarly explorations of innovative land use laws, regulations, and practices. Gaining Ground Information Database is a project of the Land Use Law Center’s Joint Program of Land Use Studies through which it conducts programs outside New York State in conjunction with institutional partners such as university…
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Database of a broad range of land use ordinances and other materials
An extensive on-line searchable research library for practical and scholarly explorations of innovative land use laws, regulations, and practices. Gaining Ground Information Database is a project of the Land Use Law Center’s Joint Program of Land Use Studies through which it conducts programs outside New York State in conjunction with institutional partners such as university…
Database of a broad range of land use ordinances and other materials
An extensive on-line searchable research library for practical and scholarly explorations of innovative land use laws, regulations, and practices. Gaining Ground Information Database is a project of the Land Use Law Center’s Joint Program of Land Use Studies through which it conducts programs outside New York State in conjunction with institutional partners such as university…
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NCTC Directions & Campus Map
Provides directions, location map, and a map of the NCTC campus
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Conserving Urban Tree Canopy Presentation – Cumberland MD
This is a fifteen minute on-line narrated presentation on the values of urban trees. It was developed and presented as part of an initiative to set a tree canopy goal and implementation strategy in Cumberland Maryland (2008)
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2008 Forest Conservation Summit Website
Includes description and various materials from 2008 Forest Conservation Summit. Hosted by The Conservation Fund
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Posted September 10, 2008
Forest Summit Guidance for Work Groups
During the plenary session of the Chesapeake Forest Conservation Summit, participants identified six initiatives and associated work groups for follow-up action. This document sets out the charge for each of the six groups and provides additional guidance for the group conveners.
Tips for Session 3 Case Studies
Provides outline and tips for session 3 financing case studies
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Working draft theme-story for forest conservation
Various working drafts on a common story or theme for forest conservation.
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Posted September 9, 2008
Meeting Materials 082808 Forest Campaign WG
Powerpoint file of materials for group conference call
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Meeting Materials 071108 Forest Campaign WG
Powerpoint file of materials for group conference call.
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Meeting Materials 062708 Forest Campaign WG
Powerpoint file of meeting materials for group conference call
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