 This page contains information on the following topics:
· Collaborative Conservation Strategies for the Lesser
Prairie-Chicken and Sand Dune Lizard in New Mexico
· BLM Land Use Planning Handbook
· Adaptive Management Information
· Relevant Court Cases
March 22, 2005 BLM Press Release re: Updated Land Use Planning Handbook
Questions and Answers re: Updated Land Use Planning Handbook
Complete BLM Land Use Planning Handbook
Please note the above file is approximately 1.7 MB and may require some time to open. You may also choose one of the two files below, which are split into the Handbook Body and the Handbook Appendices.
Handbook Body (718 KB)
Handbook Appendices (741 KB)
Peter Brandenburg's Thesis on Adaptive Management
Draft of Keystone’s Summary of Issues for CAMNet (December 15, 2005)
January 15, 2005 Adaptive Management Workshop Hosted by Colorado State University
Workshop Agenda
Workshop Summary (prepared by Colorado State University)
 October 30, 2004 Adaptive Management Workshop Hosted by Colorado State University
Workshop Agenda
Exercise: Adaptive Management of Castle Creek
Workshop Summary (prepared by Colorado State University)
Presentations from October 30, 2004 Workshop
Please note that these presentations are generally large in file size and will require some time to open. Each presentation's approximate file size is noted in parentheses.
"Lessons from the Pinedale Anticline Adaptive Management Process" prepared by Peter Aengst, The Wilderness Society and presented by Reed Morris, Colorado Wilderness Network (1.73 MB)
"Adaptive Management in the Pinedale Anticline Gas Field" presented by Bill Daniels, Wyoming Bureau of Land Management (1.4 MB)
"Adaptive Management in the Northwest Forest Plan Area" presented by Cheryl Friesen, Willamette National Forest (2.58 MB)
"Questar’s Experiences & Perspectives Regarding Adaptive Management on the Pinedale Anticline” presented by J. Paul Matheny, Questar Market Resources Group (902 KB)
"Adaptive Harvest Management of Migratory Waterfowl" presented by James H. Gammonley, Colorado Division of Wildlife (4.28 MB)
"Adaptive Management and the Planning and NEPA Process" presented by Tim Salt, Edge Effect (139 KB)
"What is Adaptive Management?" presented by Maria Fernandez-Gimenez, Colorado State University (1.0 MB)
 Adaptive Management Paper prepared for the American Petroleum Institute and Public Lands Advocacy.
Briefing Paper that outlines the American Petroleum Institute and Public Lands Advocacy's recommended definition of adaptive management and its applications.
Please note that the following cases were submitted by NWCOS members who feel they are relevant.
Colorado Environmental Coalition/The Wilderness Society Interior Board of Land Appeals Ruling re: Oil and Gas Leasing (649 KB)
U.S. Supreme Court--Gale Norton v. Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance re: OHV (617 KB)
Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance Interior Board of Land Appeals Ruling re: Oil and Gas/Wilderness (697 KB)
Please note that the following links will open new windows in your browser and take you to websites outside of the NWCOS.org website.
Little Snake Field Office RMP Website: Home Page (BLM Website)
Little Snake Field Office RMP Website: “How to get Involved” Page (BLM Website)
Red Lodge Clearinghouse NWCOS Page
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