Defenders' Experts
Living Lands Presentations
View presentations (in pdf format) given at various Land Trust Alliance
conferences.
Rally 2007: National Land Conservation Conference, Oct. 3-6, Living Lands Biodiversity Track
- User-Friendly Tools for Strategic Biodiversity Planning
Rob Riordan, NatureServe; Pat Comer, NatureServe; Gina LaRocco, Defenders of Wildlife; Larry Orman, GreenInfo Network. (A01) - State Wildlife Action Plans: Case Studies in Strategic
Conservation
Jeff Lerner, Defenders of Wildlife; Joe McGovern, Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation; Mark Shaffer, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation; Mike Whitfield, Teton Regional Land Trust (B01) - Habitat Restoration: Site Planning and Implementation
Hugh Brown, Ball State University; Nate Fuller, Southwest Michigan Land Conservancy (C01) - Down on the Farm: Native Bees Help Ecology and
Economy
Mace Vaughan, Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation (D01) - Federal Funding Programs for Habitat Purchase and
Restoration
Derek Johnson, The Nature Conservancy; Dr. Frank Casey, Defenders of Wildlife; Bruce Taylor, Defenders of Wildlife (E01) - Pilot Projects for Biodiversity Conservation
Heather Rorer, Defenders of Wildlife; Ernie Atencio, Taos Land Trust; Karen Ferrell-Ingram, Eastern Sierra Land Trust; Joe Kane, Nisqually Land Trust; Karlene McCabe, Greenbelt Land Trust; Mark Patrick, Washtenaw Land Trust; Tamara Sperber, Teton Regional Land Trust (F01)
2007 Regional Conferences:
- California Council of Land Trusts, March 2007
Northeast Regional LTA April 21, 2007:
- Planning Tools for Biodiversity Conservation (1)
- Seminar 15: Planning Tools for Biodiversity Conservation (2)
- An Introduction to NatureServe (3)
- Planning for Biodiversity Conservation in the Sudbury River Valley (4)
- Northeast LTA April 2007Coastal Mountains Land Trust, Western Penobscot Bay, Maine (5)
Midwest Regional LTA April 28, 2007:
- Creating an Ecologically Functional Landscape in the Upper Mississippi River Valley (1)
- Creating an Ecologically Functional Landscape in the Midwest (2)
- Blufflands Alliance: A Common Vision (3)
Northwest Regional LTA, May 18, 2007
- Protecting and Restoring High Priority Habitats (1)
- McKenzie River Trust: Protecting Special Lands (2)
- Columbia Land Trust (3)
- Teton Regional Land Trust: Protecting and Restoring High Priority Habitats in the Upper Snake River Valley (4)
2006 Regional Conferences: "Using Easements to Conserve Biodiversity"
- Midwest LTA, March 2006
- Northwest LTA, April 2006
- Southwest LTA, May 2006
- Northeast LTA, June 2006
2006 Rally: Living Lands Biodiversity Track Presentations
- Conservation
Planning for Biodiversity: Landscape Context and Site Design
Bruce Taylor, Defenders of Wildlife; Catherine Macdonald, The Nature Conservancy; Hugh Brown, Ball State University. (A01)
Handouts for this session: Conservation Planning for Biodiversity, Habitat Restoration.
- State
Wildlife Action Plans: A Resource for Land Trusts
Jeff Lerner, Defenders of Wildlife and Sarah Gannon Nagle, National Wildlife Federation (B01)
Handouts for this session: Conservation Planning for Biodiversity, Conservation Across the Landscape: A Review of the State Wildlife Action Plans.
- State Wildlife Action Plans: A Resource for Conservationists
Andrew J. Bowman, Doris Duke Charitable Foundation (B02)
- Farming
with the Wild Forever: Using Ag Easements to Support Biodiversity
Jo Ann Baumgartner, Wild Farm Alliance (C01)
Handouts for this session: Case Study #1: Elkhorn Slough, WFA Briefing Paper: Farming with the Wild Forever.
- Funding
Opportunities for Biodiversity Projects
Dr. Frank Casey, Defenders of Wildlife; Randall Gray, National Resources Conservation Service; Richard Pritzlaff, Biophilia Foundation; Bruce Taylor, Defenders of Wildlife (D01)
Handouts for this session: Case Study #6: Legacy Land Trust, Case Study #9: Chesapeake Wildlife Heritage, Federal Habitat Incentive Programs for Private Lands, NRCS Contributions on Privately Owned Lands.
- USDA NRCS: The Farm Bill and Fish and Wildlife Conservation
Randall Gray, USDA NRCS (D02) - Habitat
Restoration and Management on Easements: Case Studies
Handouts for this session: Case Study #2: Teton Regional Land Trust, Case Study #3: Land Trust for the Little Tennessee, Case Study #4:Desert Foothills Land Trust, Case Study #7: Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, Habitat Restoration. (E01)
- Habitat
Restoration and Management on Easements: Round Table --Read discussion
notes. (F01)
Handouts for this session: Notes from Round Table Discussion, Habitat Restoration.
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