A detailed how-to manual for conducting vulnerability assessments for refuges and developing strategies and alternatives for managementPublicationScientific ReportU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
With biodiversity under increasing pressure and continuing to disappear, protected areas a a core strategy for conserving what's left.PublicationJournal ArticlePLoS ONE
Main elements of this project include: the suitability of existing spatial datasets and classification systems as the basis for sampling design, metrics for various aspects of wetland condition, and synthesizing the results into an ecological integrity scoring system. PublicationJournal Article
Learn how NatureServe contributed to on-the-ground conservation throughout the Americas during our fiscal year 2012.PublicationScientific ReportNatureServe
Report on the results of the application of the Yale Mapping Framework for resource planning under climate change for the Bureau of Land Management in southern NevadaPublicationScientific Report
We know that conserving important sites prevents extinctions and biodiversity loss. But do they benefit human communities, too?PublicationJournal ArticlePLoS ONE
This publication provides thorough documentation of the Coastal and Marine Ecological Classification Standard approved by the U.S. Federal Geographic Data Committee as the U.S. Standard for classifying and mapping coastal and marine ecosystems. PublicationScientific Report
NatureServe's strategic plan uses a results-chain framework drawn from the realm of conservation planning and identifies our target results and outcomes, key activities for achieving them, and metrics for tracking our implementation of the planPublicationScientific ReportNatureServe
Patrick Comer's chapter in Fresh Water: The Essence of Life categorizes and describes the predominant types of freshwater ecosystems, accompanied with stunningly vivid photographs from across the worldPublicationBook ChapterFresh Water: The Essence of Life
Dozens of scientists convened in Costa Rica in May 2012 to assess more than 400 reptile species for the IUCN Red List.PublicationJournal ArticleHerpetological Review
