Download - Restoring the West Shore of Green Bay
Strategic Planning and Targeted Restoration on Green Bay’s West Shore
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Green Bay Shoreline, Peninsula State Park
Overview
• Coastal Wetland and Tributary Tool
• How the Tool is Being Used
• Conservation Return on Investment
Green Bay Conservation Action Plan
Partnerships and Projects
Coastal Wetland and Tributary Tool
Coastal Wetland and Tributary Tool
Interactive online map Wetland and fish passage layers developed by
TNC Many data layers from various sources Prioritized but customizable
Online Tool
Wetland Protection and Restoration
Wetland Services
• Wetlands scored for ability to perform functions
• Maps wetland ecological services
• Includes assessment of potentially restorable wetlands
• Compare scores—within a function and overall
Wetland Services
• Flood Abatement • Water Quality
Protection • Surface Water Supply • Carbon Storage • Shoreline Protection • Fish Habitat • Wildlife Habitat
Tributary Connectivity
Setting Priorities
Additional Data Layers
Additional Data Layers
How Tool Can Be Used
Proactive land protection/restoration
Wetland mitigation (“Watershed Approach”)
Justification for conservation decisions
Seeing new opportunities
Maximizing Our Investments
Maximizing Our Investments
Summary
• Strategic tools provide direction
• Targeted conservation actions
• Biggest return on investment
Questions
Nicole Van Helden [email protected]
http://maps.tnc.org/DuckPenTool/
http://maps.tnc.org/CoastalWetlandTool/
