Learn more about the state and national policy initiatives and funding programs that shape the work we do.
California Natural Resources Agency, December 2019
Shares vision and process for launching the Cutting Green Tape initiative with key stakeholders.
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December 18, 2019
10:00am-12:30pmMeeting Goals
- Share the vision for Cutting the Green Tape
- Determine shared approach for the initiative
- Establish process and confirm timeline
Resources Legacy Fund, Berkeley Institute for Parks, People & Biodiversity, January 2019
Presents policy recommendations to support stewardship, access, and resilience across California’s public lands and waterways.
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This paper identifies priority actions that California Governor Gavin Newsom's Administration can take to protect our parks, public lands, and waterways for the enjoyment of current and future generations.
California Department Fish and Wildlife, December 2019
Presents CDFW’s reform concept and invites feedback to align with the Cutting Green Tape initiative.
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December 18, 2019
12:30pm - 4:30pmMeeting Goals
- Introduce the CDFW Better, Stronger, Faster Concept and Recommendations, including process and timeline, and link to advancing Secretary Crowfoot’s Cutting the Green Tape Initiative.
- Acknowledge the participation and contributions of all of the meeting participants in helping inspire and share the recommendations.
- Gain feedback, identify shared priorities, commitments and timeline for advancing the recommendations.
- Establish a process, approach, and conditions for collaboration that will result in achieving priorities.
California Landscape Stewardship Network, November 2018
California Landscape Stewardship Network, September 2018
CLSN offers feedback to improve the Wildlife Conservation Board’s strategic plan, emphasizing landscape-scale stewardship and collaborative conservation approaches.
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Comments and recommendations submitted by the California Landscape Stewardship Network to the California Wildlife Conservation Board regarding their 2014 Strategic Plan update.
California Natural Resources Agency, December 2018
Captures input and process design for launching CGT initiative and improving restoration permitting.
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Meeting Goals
- Share the vision for Cutting the Green Tape.
- Gather input to inform the overall design for the initiative.
- Establish process and confirm timeline.
California Landscape Stewardship Network, 2018
Details strategic priorities for advancing stewardship funding and policy, including advocacy, partnerships, and capacity building.
California Landscape Stewardship Network, November 2018
CLSN provides input on draft guidelines to ensure Proposition 68 funds support inclusive, landscape-scale restoration and stewardship efforts.
US Department of Interior, January 2017
Provides DOI guidance for managing natural resources at landscape scale to improve ecological outcomes.
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This chapter from the Department of Interior (DOI) Manual establishes policy and provides guidance to bureaus/offices on implementing landscape-level approaches to resource management. It highlights the need to meaningfully coordinate with diverse stakeholders, consider actions and implications at multiple scales, take integrative and interdisciplinary approaches to landscape management, and improving resilience by working at landscape scales.
UNESCO, October 2017
Analyzes the impact of U.S. withdrawal from UNESCO on biosphere programs, raising concerns about global collaboration and conservation leadership.
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The Secretary of State has made the decision to withdraw from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and to seek to establish a permanent observer mission to the organization.
