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Materials to review prior to meeting by gbee, last updated: Oct 24, 2016 09:53 AM: Find here a PDF of App LCC funded research that will be discussed during the workshop.

Directions by gbee, last updated: Oct 24, 2016 09:53 AM: Find here directions to Wheeler NWR Visitors center

Accommodation Information by gbee, last updated: Oct 24, 2016 09:53 AM: Find here a PDF with list of hotels near Wheeler NWR

Getting Started: How To Add Content to the Portal by Web Editor, last updated: Oct 17, 2016 04:33 PM: Instructions for adding content to the portal including: a general overview; pages; news items; links; files; events; collections; and discussions.

Dieffenbach, Fred by Rosanne Hessmiller, last updated: Oct 13, 2016 02:30 PM: Coordinates Appalachian Trail environmental monitoring programs as a member of the National Park Service's Inventory and Monitoring Program for the purpose of achieving a broader ecosystem-level understanding.

Successful Recovery and Removal from Endangered Species Act of Native Kentucky Plant a Victory for Conservation Partners by USFWS, last updated: Oct 07, 2016 10:03 AM: State of Kentucky and U.S. Forest Service played crucial role in recovering the white-haired goldenrod, adding to growing list of ESA successes

Socio-economic Tools by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Oct 06, 2016 09:38 AM: A collection of decision-support tools and socio-economic products.

Socio-economic Projects by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Oct 06, 2016 09:38 AM: A list of Human Dimension projects pertaining to socio-economics taking place within the Appalachian LCC boundary.

Urban Conservation by Web Editor, last updated: Oct 06, 2016 09:30 AM: People are moving into cities at a greater rate than ever before. This makes urban conservation a crucially important endeavor in order to make nature and natural resource issues relevant to a growing part of the population. Many agencies and organizations are working in urban environments to preserve green spaces, enhance awareness of urban conservation issues, and create sustainable solutions to make cities more livable. This section focuses on areas and opportunities available to cities to experience nature first-hand in the unique places within and surrounding our ever-expanding urban communities. It also highlights approaches to engage urban populations in exploring the wonders of nature found in and around cities and towns. Check out a variety of resources, activities, and other information related to urban conservation.

Human Dimensions Home Page Image by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Oct 05, 2016 02:05 PM: Catskills by James Bleeker

Nature and Society Workspace by Web Editor, last updated: Oct 05, 2016 02:04 PM: Private Workspace for the Nature and Society Working Group.

Cultural Landscape Image by Leslie Sweetnam, last updated: Oct 05, 2016 02:03 PM: River Valley Photo.

Socioeconomics by Web Editor, last updated: Oct 05, 2016 02:03 PM: Put simply, socioeconomics looks at how economic activity influences and is influenced by society. In the world of conservation, this could mean how changes in price or demand for products like coal or corn influences natural resource management and conservation decisions. In this section of Nature and Society, explore various initiatives, projects, and tools related to the socioeconomics of conservation.

Southern Appalachian Man and the Biosphere by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Oct 05, 2016 01:48 PM: The Southern Appalachian Man and the Biosphere Cooperative was established in 1988 to work with regional, state, and local governments, individuals, and other interested organizations to develop a land ethic that recognizes the importance of ecologically sound management of natural and cultural resources in the Southern Appalachians.

Southern Appalachian Man and the Biosphere by Matthew Cimitile, last updated: Oct 05, 2016 01:48 PM: The Southern Appalachian Man and the Biosphere Cooperative was established in 1988 to work with regional, state, and local governments, individuals, and other interested organizations to develop a land ethic that recognizes the importance of ecologically sound management of natural and cultural resources in the Southern Appalachians.