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Collaboration Bridges Multi-Agency Landscape
Conservation Projects
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The ProblemDisparate yet concurrent attempts tobuild decision support tools among:
The SolutionGNLCC’s Demonstration Project
Facilitates:• Cooperation on priority conservation targets and
change agents• Cooperation across data sources and modeling
techniques• Leveraging and efficiencies
An Opportunity for Collaboration
The ResultTransboundary, cross-jurisdictional decision support cooperation
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Nov 1: Collaborative Team established
Nov 17: Collaborative Team Meeting
Jan 10: Project Agreement “Finaled”
Feb 1-2: BLM REA Meeting, Bozeman
March 7: Side Demo Team Mtg, Spokane
April 18-19: Technical Team meeting
May 3-5, BLM REA Mtg, Billings
May 18-19 WGA Meeting, Boise
Project Timeline and Organization
Collaborative TeamEmmerich, Nordyke, Oakleaf (WY)Pierce (WA)Smith, Hess-Herbert (MT)Servheen (ID)Wood, Foster (BLM)Morrison (USFS)Whitfield (HOR)Friel (ESRI, WGA)Olliff, Converse, Finn, Sojda, Watson (GNLCC)
Technical TeamNordyke (WY)Pierce (WA)Hess-Herbert, O’Neal (MT)Servheen, Vecellio, Svankara (ID)Wood (BLM)Morrison (USFS)Whitfield (HOR)Olliff, Converse, Finn (GNLCC)
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Project Agreement—Building Trust
State Partners: Lead on Wildlife Analysis
Federal Partners: Lead on Change Agent Analysis
Both: Share data, base layers, systems
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Components of Collaboration
Define Geographic Scope
Common Species
Crucial Habitats
Conservation Targets/Elements
Conservation Target Attribute
Models
Change Agents
Data sharing and integration
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Collaboration Matrix
Common Wildlife Species
CommonHabitats
Change Agent Analysis
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Downscaled Climate Histories and Future Projections• Leveraged federal (NASA, FWS, USFS,
USGS) & university dollars
GNLCC GeoPortal• Web-based collaboration tools• Leveraged SHC dollars and inter-
agency know-how• Provides never before available
analytical environment
Demonstration Project• Coordination among WGA, BLM, &
USFS generates conceptual and practical synergies
• Leveraged federal, state, and NGO funds
• Consistent data & techniques facilitates compatible, defensible models
Bringing It All Together
The GNLCC GeoPortal Analysis Environment
Energy Siting Data from WGACheatgrass risk data from BLM
Climate projections from USFS
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Role of GNLCC
• Capacity• Coordinate efforts, realize efficiencies• Assist with data acquisition in GYA• Communication
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OutcomeConsistent wildlife models and change agent analysis based on agreed-upon source data
+ Coordinated data sets securely accessed through the web
+ Validated and peer-reviewed modeling techniques
+ Coordinated decision support environment for regional planning and siting
= Public Benefit
Habitat Connectivity AreasGreater Sage-grouse High
Medum
Low
Habitat Connectivity AreasGreater Sage-grouse High
Medum
Low
Demonstration Project Outcome