Identifying ambitious but achievable ecosystem goals for the Southeast
Setting goals for the future is hard. It never feels like we have enough data and the future is so uncertain. That said, goals can be a powerful way to bring in new resources and [...]
State of the South Atlantic and Blueprint featured in “Recommended Practices for Landscape Conservation Design” guide
The State of the South Atlantic and the South Atlantic Conservation Blueprint are featured in the "Recommended Practices for Landscape Conservation Design" guide released just this week. Landscape Conservation Design, or LCD, refers to a [...]
Updated website for the Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy
You might remember my post back in August covering an update to the "SECAS in Action" story map. I'm happy to say the rest of the website wasn't far behind! The website keeps the same [...]
Fall 2018 Third Thursday Web Forum schedule available
This summer has flown by! It's hard to believe that it's already time to share our fall Third Thursday Web Forum schedule. We have some really interesting topics lined up for September, October, and November. [...]
The Nature Conservancy in South Carolina uses the Southeast Blueprint to identify their statewide priorities
Earlier this year, The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in South Carolina started using the Southeast Blueprint to inform an update of their South Carolina Conservation Vision, which is their statewide map of conservation priorities. The state [...]
Extensive deepwater coral reef found in Blueprint priority area
Alvin collects a sample of Lophelia pertusa from an extensive mound of both dead and live coral. Image copyright Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. The new and exciting discoveries from deep water dives in [...]