gt 153 Species At Risk SAR 77 of Ontario total 25 of all Canadian SAR Since 1984 Carolinian Canada Coalition To preserve protect and restore the ecosystems flora and fauna of the Carolinian Life Zone in southwestern Ontario ID: 781052
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Slide2Provincial / National Hotspot
> 153 Species At Risk (SAR)
77% of Ontario total
25% of all Canadian SAR
Slide3Since 1984
Carolinian Canada Coalition
To preserve, protect and restore the ecosystems, flora and fauna of the Carolinian Life Zone in southwestern Ontario…
To conduct research… and disseminate the results...
To… increase the public's understanding of the importance of conserving the natural features…
Slide4Carolinian Canada Strategic Plan
Catalyzing
Effective Action
Innovative Partnerships
Capacity-building Outreach
Promoting a
Researched
Understanding
Woodland Recovery
Big Picture Monitoring
Carolinian Research Network
Networking for
Stewardship & Sustainability
Environment & Sustainability Forum
Growing Network
Building a
Viable
Coalition
Board Capacity
Budget Growth
Slide5= Healthy Ecosystems
= Healthy Landscapes
= Thriving Communities
The Big Picture
Slide6Carolinian Woodland Recovery Strategy
Efficient Recovery for 500+ rare elements
Connecting
Wild & Human
Communities
An Ecosystem Model
COORDINATION, COLLABORATION, INTEGRATION
Slide7CURRENT STATUS
(January 2013)
CCC Conservation Action Plan Network
Completed
by CCC & partners; in implementation
phase
Ausable - Kettle Point - Pinery
Essex Forests & Wetlands / Pt.
Pelee
Western Lake Erie Islands
Norfolk Sand Plain
Upper Thames
Skunks Misery
Hamilton - Burlington
Short Hills
Niagara
River Corridor
Grand River Forests
St. Clair Coastal
Sydenham
River
Rondeau – Erie Coast
Rouge
Valley
Elgin Greenway
Six Nations
Completed by NCC
In progress (CCC & partners
)
Future CAPs
Lower Thames
Slide8Community Leaders
High Priority Actions for
Biodiversity Hotspots
Landowner Leaders
Cultivating
Pride in Rarities
Supporting the Leaders
Youth
Leaders
Greening the Future
Outreach Leaders
Connecting Habitat Partners
For Greater
I
mpact
Focus on the Coast
EcosystemRecoveryLeaders
Slide9Slide10= Healthy Ecosystems
= Healthy Landscapes
= Thriving Communities
The Big Picture
Slide11The Issues
1. Big Picture UpdateLinking “Local Pictures”Climate changeEcosystem services
StewardshipNew science / technology / analysesAre we making progress? How? What are the gaps?
Link local to ecoregional to global monitoring
Slide12The Issues
2. Ecosystem ValuesRewards for healthy habitats?Is regulation our only tool?
Inspire an intuitive understanding Share stories – the power of oral historyCatalyze a seismic shift in perception
How much is a healthy future worth?
Slide13The Issues
3. Who is leading?- Government?Greenies?Innovators?
Networkers?Economy?The kids?Coordination, Coordination, Coordination
What are we waiting for?
We need to be the strong, resilient community we want to build
Thanks to 100+ partners, volunteers, sponsors
& photo contributors
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