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Objectives and Example Strategies and Priority Actions
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K . 1 Objectives and example strategies and priority actions for conservation of species
Goal 1. Improve our understanding of the species diversity of North Carolina and enhance our ability to make conservation management decisions for all species. Objective 1.A—Expand information base for priority species (through surveys, research) Strategy example Collect statewide distribution information for species Priority Action example • Conduct feld surveys to collect distribution information Priority Action example • Coordinate with state-wide survey eforts and incorporate regional and national survey methodologies (as appropriate) Strategy example Determine relative abundance or occupancy of species
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• Conduct studies to collect relative abundance data or occupancy • Coordinate with state-wide monitoring eforts and incorporate regional and national monitoring methodologies (as appropriate)
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Resolve taxonomic problems
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• Pursue formal descriptions for known or putative undescribed species
Priority Action example • Improve ability to identify cryptic or narrowly diferentiated taxa Objective 1.B—Expand information on long-term trends across species groups, habitats, and management actions (through monitoring) Strategy example Identify the most critical factors in understanding limits on populations Priority Action example • Improve understanding of community associations Strategy example Determine and evaluate population trends Priority Action example • Establish monitoring protocol, schedule, and sites to determine population trends Priority Action example • Monitor the implementation of specifc conservation actions
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