Urban Wildlife Refuge Program Standards of Excellence (USFWS)
The future success of conservation lies ultimately in our ability to inspire Americans to connect with the outdoors and nature, and to become stewards of the environment. With more than 80% of Americans now living in urban areas, our challenge is to become relevant in their daily lives. Without public awareness and support, our conservation […]
Urban Chimney Swift Conservation: Non-randomizing our acts of conservation
Margaret Rheude, USFWS Wildlife Biologist Midwest Regional Office – Migratory Birds Minnesota
Urban Wildlife Conservation Program
Jared Strawderman, Gorge Refuge Stewards Stewardship & Community Engagement Coordinator Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge Complex Stevenson Sarah Williams Brown, USFWS Community Engagement Specialist Portland-Vancouver National Wildlife Refuges Washington
Community Engagement and Collaboration for Exhibit Planning at Lowell National Historical Park
Emily Donovan, NPS Park Ranger Lowell National Historical Park Massachusetts
Sacramento River Science Partnership: Partnering to develop a shared understanding
Evan Sawyer, NOAA Drought Coordinator (Natural Resource Management Specialist) NOAA Fisheries, West Coast Region California Central Valley Office
Angeles National Forest Collaborative Transit to Trails
Ricardo Lopez, USDA FS Forest Engineer Angeles National Forest Arcadia, California National Public Lands Day video: Chantry Flat Trail
Minnesota Valley Trust and the Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge & Wetland Management
Brooke Burrows, USFWS Wildlife Refuge Specialist Minnesota
Yard Smart Marin: Think Before You Spray
Kevin Wright, Marin County Parks Government and External Affairs Coordinator California
A Tale of Two Cities: Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnerships in New Haven, CT and Providence, RI
Cindy Corsair, USFWS Fish and Wildlife Biologist Southern New England-New York Bight Coastal Program Rhode Island
Urban Forestry Climate Change Response Framework
Leslie Brandt, USDA Forest Service Climate Change Specialist Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science, Eastern Region and Northern Research Station, Minnesota Additional resources: Climate Change Response Framework US Climate Resilience Toolkit
