Defenders' Experts
Arkansas Conservation and Transportation Planning Workshop
Presentations and support materials from the conference held May 31-June 1, 2006 in Little Rock
Hosted by :
Arkansas
State Highway and Transportation Department
FHWA Arkansas Division
Download materials from the workshop in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Presentations
- White Day 1
Day 1 Overview
Trisha White, Defenders of Wildlife
- NatureServe
Executive Session
Day 2 Overview
Shara Howie, NatureServe
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Transportation
Planning on the Local (MPO)
Overview of Transportation Planning Process - MPO Perspective
John McLarty, Northwest Arkansas Regional Planning Commission
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Transportation
and Conservation 506
Overview of Transportation Planning Process - State Perspective
Paul Simms, Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department
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AHP-NS
Overview
Arkansas Natural Heritage Program Overview
Tom Foti, Arkansas Natural Heritage Program
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Lerner
Workshop Presentation
Overview of Other Proactive Conservation Planning Approaches
Jeff Lerner, Defenders of Wildlife
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National
Initiatives
State and Federal Initiatives
Shari Shaftlein, FHWA
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Potlatch
Vista Introduction
Overview of Core Conservation Concepts
Tom Foti, Arkansas Natural Heritage Program
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FHWA
Workshop
NatureServe VISTA, Quantum & Community Viz Demonstration
Cindy McKinney and Patrick Crist, NatureServe
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Other
Tools
Demonstration of Other Tools/Approaches
Kimberly Majerus, FHWA Robert Fuhler, Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department
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Linking
Conservation and Transportation
"Geographic Information Helps Unlock the Solution to a Very Complex Puzzle"
Shelby Johnson, Arkansas Geographic Information Office
Additonal Resources
- GAO Study: Transportation Planning
State and metropolitan planning agencies report using varied methods to consider ecosystem conservation.Of the 36 transportation planning agencies that GAO contacted, 31 considered ecosystem conservation in transportation planning, using a variety of methods.
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