2025 NC Wildlife Action Plan

Chapter 4 Habitats

Priority Conservation Action, Examples of Focal Species or Focal Habitats

• Promote SAV surveys to monitor native vegetation and identify invasive species and restoration opportunities.

• Promote research investigating eradication of phragmites in shoreline habitats.

4.2.12.6.5 Conservation Programs and Partnerships Conservation programs, incentives, and partnerships should be used to the fullest extent to preserve high-quality resources and protect important natural communities. Protective measures that use existing regulatory frameworks to protect habitats and species should be incorporated where applicable. Land conservation or preservation can serve numerous purposes in the face of anticipated climate change, but above all, it promotes ecosystem resilience.

References are located at the end of this document.

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