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Asheville, NC- 12/4/12
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR THE
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West Virginid l-lighldnds Conservd
The Nature Conservancy
NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE SYSTEM
, Commitment to Resource
Shared CASRI Coordinator Position
TheNature , Cons rvancy -
Protecttng nature. Preservmg life:'
_-l Formulate Habitat Objectives
•CASRI Action Plan
•Restoration Approach Report •Modeled Restoration Potentia I
Prepwed by CASRI Stratepy Committee 08/2010- Contact [email protected]
CASRI ACTION PLAN:
•Defines Vision, Goals, Objectives and Strategies
•10 year time frame
•Provides focus for the working group and aids in funding
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Red Spruce Ecosystem Partnership I::J No Regret-. ~reas
Focus Areas
Red spruce wetlands model
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Where are we headed?
FWS Landscape Conservation Coo erative
Great Lakes Upper Midwest
North Atlantic
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Atlantic Coast Joint Venture
East Gulf Coastal Plains Joint Venture
Central Hardwoods Joint Venture
Lower Mississippi Valley Joint Venture
Upper Mississippi River/ Great Lakes Region Joint Venture
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Cetttral Appalachian Landscape Essential Forests attd Key Connectors
with Intact Forests
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Spruce Restoration as an Appalachian
Priority
SASRI??
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Resources to Help Get Started
