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Partners in Conserving America's Resources

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This web site is devoted to exchanging information and views about the Private Lands: Partners in Conserving America's Resources project. Your participation is encouraged and welcomed. Before you start, it will help to understand what has been proposed, what is being done about these proposals, why the proposals are important and what you can do to help.

It is recommended that you visit each page listed below in the order it is numbered.

To begin, click on:

1. Concept Paper

This page briefly describes the projects' concept. It was developed as a succinct, one-page summary of the project's purpose by the Public Education/Public Policy Committee. You are given the opportunity at the end of this page to provide comments on the Concept Paper, and to post these comments to this web site, to help stimulate further discussion and input. When you are done, click the back button on your browser tool bar to return to this page.

Next, click on:

2. Project Overview

This page provides more information on the "Panthers & Private Lands" project. Again, when you are done, click the back button on your browser tool bar to return to this page.

You may wish to visit:

3. Rationale

This page describes the projects' philosophical underpinnings. Again, when done, click the back button to return to this page

You also may wish to visit:

4. Frequently Asked Questions

Some of the questions you have at this point may already have been answered.

In addition, you may wish to view:

5. Panthers & Their Habitat

These photos show the opportunities available for maintaining habitat on private lands important for the Florida panther and other endangered species

Finally, you may wish to view:

6. Project outcomes

Here is a comprehensive contents page with links to all of the programs, services and legislation that resulted from this project.

Thank you for taking the time to better understand this project. Now you are ready to explore the rest of the site.

Additional information on the project can be obtained by clicking on your choice below:

Quick Update	Project History	Publications	Project Partners	Project Funders
Endangered Species on Private Lands	Conservation Options for Private Lands	Economic Considerations	Links to Other Info Sources	How You Can Help