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Workspaces
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The Work Space area offers a platform to enhance work flow and facilitate efficient sharing of ideas, draft documents, datasets, products, publications, and more with others who have similar interests or missions. If you wish to participate in active discussions and information sharing, you can join one or more Workgroup(s) by contacting Rose Hessmiller rhessmiller@fergusonlynch.com Materials within each Workgroup are private and shared only with co-members but may be made publically availalbe or uploaded to the Resources portion of the Portal.
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Organizations Search
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Expertise Search
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Community Map
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Ecosystem Benefits & Risks
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The FWS collaborated with the U.S. Forest Service to assess the benefits of and risks to the region's "ecosystem services" -- natural assets valued by people such as clean drinking water, outdoor recreation, forest products, and biological conservation. A wealth of data, maps, and other knowledge on ecosystem services and risks to their sustainability are now available and provide regional resources and tools for planners, managers, and the interested public.
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Species Threat Abatement and Restoration metric
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The Species Threat Abatement and Restoration (STAR) metric documents the contribution of specific conservation and restoration actions in specific places by businesses, governments, civil society, and other actors towards global goals for halting extinctions. As such STAR helps identify actions that have the potential to bring benefits for threatened species, and it supports the establishment of science-based targets for species biodiversity.
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The Stream Continuity Portal
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This aquatic connectivity portal is a one-stop shop for tools and regional collaboratives focused on aquatic organism passage (“fish passage”) and fragmentation of river and stream ecosystems. It is a starting place for stakeholders, users, and tool developers looking to keep track of the latest initiatives and better identify opportunities for collaboration and action. This portal is maintained by the North Atlantic Aquatic Connectivity Collaborative (NAACC). More coming soon!
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USDA Agricultural Research Service National Programs
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ARS research is organized into National Programs. These programs serve to bring coordination, communication, and empowerment to approximately 690 research projects carried out by ARS. The National Programs focus on the relevance, impact, and quality of ARS research.
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General Resources Holdings
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USDA Regional Biomass Research Centers (RBRC)
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This USDA-led effort (RBRC), which is coordinated by ARS and the U.S. Forest Service, is tasked with ensuring that dependable feedstock supplies use agricultural and forestry feedstocks to produce advanced biofuels that meet legislated goals and market demand, and maximizing participation of U.S. rural areas in an emerging and profitable biofuels and biobased products economy.
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USDA Long-Term Agroecosystem Research Network
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The Long-Term Agroecosystem Research (LTAR) Network is a new network developing national strategies for the sustainable intensification of agricultural production.
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