Appendix Q
Addendum 1
Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION..............................................................................................1
Background on the NC Wildlife Action Plan ............................................................................. 1
Background on the Decision Support Tools.............................................................................. 2
Figure 1. Conservation Opportunity Area and Threat Risk Assessment website ............... 3
2. CONSERVATION OPPORTUNITY AREA DST .....................................................4
Components of the COA ........................................................................................................... 4
Figure 2. Ecoregion Boundaries (map)................................................................................ 4
COA Tab, Ecoregions................................................................................................................. 5
Figure 3. COA Ecoregions & Habitats.................................................................................. 5
Figure 4. Example: COAS FOR Sandhills Mixed Hardwood, Pine Forest & Managed Timberland.......................................................................................................................... 5
COA Tab, River Basins ............................................................................................................... 6
Figure 5. River Basin Priorities Menu.................................................................................. 6
SGCN List for COAs.................................................................................................................... 7
Figure 6. Query Tool & Information Menu ......................................................................... 7
Viewing the SGCN List for any HUC12 ...................................................................................... 8
Running a COA Analysis Step-by-Step Instructions .................................................................. 8
3. THREAT RISK ASSESSMENT DST......................................................................9
Components of the TRA Tool.................................................................................................... 9
Figure 7. Exposure Risk Rating ............................................................................................ 9
Setup Tab ............................................................................................................................... 10
Analyze Tab ............................................................................................................................. 10
Figure 8. Data Thresholds ................................................................................................. 11
AOI Tab, Shapefile Upload (Green Menu Bar)........................................................................ 12
Figure 9. AOI Shapefile Upload ......................................................................................... 12
2020 Addendum NC Wildlife Action Plan
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