Landscape Partnership Resources Library
Review of Key Concepts and Answers to Some Frequently Asked Questions
Designing Sustainable Landscapes in the Northeast: A project of the NALCC and the Northeast Climate Science Center. Landscape Conservation Design, June 2014. Updated presentation posted 7/28/2014.
Core Team Members
Current List of Core Team Members with contact information. This list may be updated or modified at any time
Presentation: Fish Occupancy & Stream Temperature
Fish Occupancy & Stream Temperature: Models & metrics for planning and management. NALCC Connecticut River Watershed Pilot Project, Aquatics Subgroup, June 27, 2014.
Aquatic IEI Metric Weights (06-27-2014)
Aquatic System Intactness (aka stressor) and Resiliency Metrics. Used in the index of ecological integrity portion of the Landscape Change, Assessment, and Design (LCAD) model (1 page).
Aquatic Ecological Macrogroups (06-27-2014)
Aquatic ecological macrogroups used in the Connecticut River Landscape Conservation Design project. Summary statistics for each group, and a weighting multiplier affecting conservation priorities (2 pages).
Presentation: Building the Combined Core Area Selection Index and Delineating Core Areas
Designing Sustainable Landscapes in the Northeast: A project of the NALCC and the Northeast Climate Science Center. Landscape Conservation Design, June 2014
Document: Connecticut River Pilot Core Team Meeting Notes 05-30-2014
Connecticut River Pilot: Meeting Notes, May 30, 2014
Presentation: Updates on Ecological Integrity and Selecting Tiered Core Areas Based on Species
DSL Presentation for 5-30-14 Core Team Meeting by Kevin McGarigal, UMass with updates on ecological integrity and description of landscape capability
Glade Plant Species of Conservation Concern
Regional Glade Conservation Assessment. Appendix 5, Glade Plant Species of Conservation Concern.
Central Hardwoods Joint Venture Glade Conservation Assessment For the Interior Highlands and Interior Low Plateaus Of the Central Hardwoods Region
The glade conservation assessment is a collaborative effort among 8 states to document the current status and distribution of 24 distinct glade ecosystems and their associated species of conservation concern within the Central Hardwoods Bird Conservation Region, as well as the Ouachita Mountains to the south.
Presentation: Terrestrial Sub-Team Meeting Summary - 04-22-2014
Connecticut River Project Terrestrial Sub-Team: Meeting Summary Presentation - 22 April 2014
Description of Geophysical Settings TNC Resilient Landscapes (April 2014)
Description of Geophysical Settings TNC Resilient Landscapes excerpt from Anderson et al.
Table of statistics on the extent (ha) of geophysical settings as defined by TNC for their Resiliency analysis (April 2014)
Connecticut River Landscape Conservation Design project; statistics on the extent (ha) of geophysical settings as defined by TNC for their Resiliency analysis (Anderson et al. 2012) in the Northeast region (NE) and Connecticut River watershed (CTR); the percent of each setting contained within the watershed (Importance); and the percent of each setting protected from development within the Northeast and the watershed.
Presentation: Design Criteria, Components, and Proof of Concept: A more detailed introduction to the steps in designing the conservation network
Presentation by Kevin McGarigal (UMass) for the Designing Sustainable Landscapes Pilot project. Presentation focuses on Eco-systems and weightings options. Given on 25 April 2014.