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Land Health, Fact Sheet - Public Lands Rule April 2024

(8 days ago) WEBFact Sheet – Public Lands Rule – April 2024. The Public Lands Rule will help safeguard the health of our public lands for current and future generations by helping ensur we protect our clean water and wildlife habitat, restore lands and waters that need it, and make wise …

https://www.blm.gov/sites/default/files/docs/2024-04/PLR_factsheet_Land%20Health_508.pdf

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Protocol for Describing Indicators of Rangeland Health

(3 days ago) WEBAssessing rangeland health is useful from a land management perspective in providing a baseline or early indicator of degradation and for prioritizing habitat across a landscape for restoration. Over fifteen years ago, USGS and others authored an assessment protocol “Interpreting Indicators of Rangeland Health (IIRH)” that has been used in

https://www.usgs.gov/news/protocol-describing-indicators-rangeland-health

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Bureau Land Managment New Land Health Standards …

(5 days ago) WEBPrint Mail Download i. In April 2023, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published a proposed rule that would apply new “land health” standards to all BLM-managed public lands and programs

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/us-department-interior-proposes-new-conservation-framework

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Land health surveillance: an evidence-based approach to …

(7 days ago) WEBThis report presents the concepts of land health surveillance a science based approach to land health assessment and monitoring. The approach is modelled on evidence-based approaches used in the public health sector, where surveillance is the main mechanism for determining public health policy and practice. The approach is …

https://www.unep.org/resources/report/land-health-surveillance-evidence-based-approach-land-ecosystem-management-west

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A strategy for defining the reference for land health and …

(3 days ago) WEBMuch of the confusion about the definition of reference conditions for land health and degradation assessments is due to differences in policy and management objectives. Selection of a historic reference where it is not necessary, such as in the definition of future land degradation neutrality, can add significant cost and uncertainty …

https://www.usgs.gov/publications/a-strategy-defining-reference-land-health-and-degradation-assessments

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Land health monitoring framework

(8 days ago) WEBthe proposed land health monitoring framework which is presented in Chapter 3. Chapters 4 provide final remarks and next steps. Main message Land health monitoring is necessary to guide and assess policy making, and can be estimated through a limited set of indicators of biodiversity and habitat.

https://portals.iucn.org/library/sites/library/files/documents/2023-030-En.pdf

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A strategy for defining the reference for land health and …

(1 days ago) WEBDefinition of reference conditions is a necessary first step for completing land health and degradation assessments. Current approaches rely on various combinations of expert opinion, historic plot data, space-for-time interpretations, and analyses of remote sensing time series. None of these systems, however, includes a method for generating

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1470160X18305120

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Using remotely sensed data to evaluate aspects of land health at

(Just Now) WEBThe Bureau of Land Management (BLM) manages for conditions that sustain land health on over 1 million acres of public rangelands. The BLM has traditionally assessed rangelands using small-scale data, but agency guidance suggests assessment of land health standards at watershed scales. We are exploring methods to integrate …

https://www.usgs.gov/centers/fort-collins-science-center/science/using-remotely-sensed-data-evaluate-aspects-land-health

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Land health monitoring framework - resource IUCN

(5 days ago) WEBLand health monitoring framework. Biodiversity is context-specific, and there are no one-size-fits-all indicators or monitoring methodologies. Nevertheless, the lack of common metrics to measure and monitor biodiversity at different levels in agriculture poses a barrier to mobilizing actors, setting ambitious targets and assessing policy impact.

https://www.iucn.org/resources/publication/land-health-monitoring-framework

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A strategy for defining the reference for land health and …

(7 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. The “Interpreting Indicators of Rangeland Health” (IIRH) assessment protocol (Pyke et al., 2002, Pellant et al., 2005) has been used in the United States since 2004 at over 30,000 locations.Data have been successfully used, together with quantitative soil and vegetation measurements, to generate national assessments of …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1470160X18305120

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Quantifying aspects of rangeland health at watershed

(7 days ago) WEBThe BLM land health assessment (LHA) process is a required component of the permitting process for livestock grazing on BLM lands. Livestock grazing permits can be controversial and are subject to legal challenges—highlighting the importance of a rigorous LHA process. 3, 4, DOI policy [604 DM 1]). We examined existing standards and

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0190052822000785

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Standards and Guidelines for Rangeland Health - Bureau of …

(8 days ago) WEBThe fundamentals of rangeland health combine the basic precepts of physical function and biological health with elements of law relating to water quality, and plant and animal populations and communities. They provide direction in the development and implementation of the standards for rangeland health. Standards and Guidelines for …

https://eplanning.blm.gov/public_projects/1505407/200479068/20053433/250059616/Standards%20and%20Guidelines%20for%20Rangeland%20Health.pdf

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Health Impact Assessments Are Needed In Decision Making About

(9 days ago) WEBPublic health in linkage to land use: Theoretical framework, empirical evidence, and critical implications for reconnecting health promotion to land use policy Land Use Policy, Vol. 57

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2011.0050

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Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance: Evolving the …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Core Functions Of Public Health: A Historical Overview. For more than a century, growing scientific knowledge about sources and means of addressing disease and gradual public acceptance of public health (PH) management as a possibility and public responsibility have shaped the modern PH system. 1 The pivotal 1988 Institute of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10797537/

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1/16/09 - Bureau of Land Management

(3 days ago) WEBthe basis for the development and implementation of the standards for land health. .02 . This Manual Section establishes a framework for evaluating land health and taking action necessary to ensure significant progress toward achievement of the land health standards. This framework applies to local and regional scale assessments of land health.

https://www.blm.gov/sites/blm.gov/files/uploads/mediacenter_blmpolicymanual4180.pdf

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The Draft Land Protection Plan and Draft Environmental …

(5 days ago) WEBLand acquisition remains a critical tool in safeguarding wildlife and habitat while providing opportunities for wildlife-dependent recreation. It is long-standing Service policy and practice to acquire lands from willing sellers. As a result, the Service enjoys generally exceptional community relations, and landowner support for refuge

https://www.fws.gov/carp/testimony/draft-land-protection-plan-and-draft-environmental-assessment-proposed-expansion

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(PDF) What hinders the use of bioassessment in decision-making …

(6 days ago) WEBBiodiversity monitoring and biological assessment play a vital role in the management and preservation of aquatic ecosystems globally. While sampling of freshwater biota to assess ecological

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/380782624_What_hinders_the_use_of_bioassessment_in_decision-making_for_inland_waters_Global_survey_of_the_WWQA_Bioassessment_workstream

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Fate, source apportionment and fractionation of potentially

(Just Now) WEBa The area of Rajasthan, the largest state of India, has been zoomed out to show the study site near the city of b Jaipur with a red box symbol (map coursey: Q GIS 3.28). Red location point and red polygon represent the sampling stations (S1–S10) and industrial area of Vishwakarma, respectively, followed by the unpolluted control site of C, …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10653-024-01997-2

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World Health Organization - Wikipedia

(5 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. It is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, and has six regional offices and 150 field offices worldwide.. The WHO was established on April 7, 1948, and convened its first meeting on July 24 of that year. It incorporated the …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Health_Organization

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University of Edinburgh - Wikipedia

(3 days ago) WEBInterior dome of the McEwan Hall after restoration in 2017. The University of Edinburgh (Scots: University o Edinburgh, Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Dhùn Èideann; abbreviated as Edin. in post-nominals) is a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.Founded by the town council under the authority of a royal charter of King …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Edinburgh

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Exploration of understanding of impactibility analysis and …

(4 days ago) WEBObjectives Assess understanding of impactibility modelling definitions, benefits, challenges and approaches. Design Qualitative assessment. Setting Two workshops were developed. Workshop 1 was to consider impactibility definitions and terminology through moderated open discussion, what the potential pros and cons might …

https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/5/e067541

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Indicators of Rangeland Health U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

(Just Now) WEBThe Interpreting Indicators of Rangeland Health (IIRH) protocol is designed for assessing ecosystem function on rangelands and woodlands and has been in use by for two decades. Version 5 of IIRH is the third published edition of this protocol and reflects changes learned through 13 years of teaching and applying previous versions.

https://www.usgs.gov/centers/forest-and-rangeland-ecosystem-science-center/science/indicators-rangeland-health

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National workforce capacity for essential public health functions

(1 days ago) WEBThis handbook is addressed to policy-makers, planners and educators, with the aim of supporting countries to assess their current public health workforce situation, needs and opportunities for progress across the three action areas. A list of questions is provided to guide the benchmarking process, which involves review, assessment, monitoring …

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/phwf_roadmap_handbook

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Housing and Economic Land Availability Assessment (HELAA)

(3 days ago) WEBThese searches will include categories suggested by national planning policy guidance (Gov.UK) such as surplus public sector land and derelict land. The ‘Call for Sites’ is another method used to identify sites. For each identified site, the assessment will consider whether the site could deliver housing and/or economic development.

https://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/info/20271/local_plan/1435/emerging_local_plan_evidence/3

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Federal Register :: Conservation and Landscape Health

(7 days ago) WEBStart Preamble AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior. ACTION: Proposed rule. SUMMARY: The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes new regulations that, pursuant to the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (FLPMA), as amended, and other relevant authorities, would advance the BLM's mission …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/04/03/2023-06310/conservation-and-landscape-health

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The Nairobi Convention UNEP - UN Environment Programme

(9 days ago) WEBThe Nairobi Convention A: Overview The Western Indian Ocean region is characterized by high biodiversity, both in terms of species and ecosystems, with a young and growing human population, especially in coastal urban centers. Over 65 million people along the region’s coastline depend on the goods and services of the marine ecosystem to sustain …

https://www.unep.org/nairobi-convention

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CDC's Core Infection Prevention and Control Practices for Safe

(7 days ago) WEBScope. The core practices in this document should be implemented in all settings where healthcare is delivered. These venues include both inpatient settings (e.g., acute, long-term care) and outpatient settings (e.g., clinics, urgent care, ambulatory surgical centers, imaging centers, dialysis centers, physical therapy and rehabilitation centers, …

https://www.cdc.gov/infection-control/hcp/core-practices/index.html

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X's policy on hateful conduct X Help - Twitter

(3 days ago) WEBHateful references. We prohibit targeting individuals or groups with content that references forms of violence or violent events where a protected category was the primary target or victims, where the intent is to harass. This includes, but is not limited to media or text that refers to or depicts: genocides, (e.g., the Holocaust);

https://help.x.com/en/rules-and-policies/hateful-conduct-policy

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Home The Wildlife Trusts

(1 days ago) WEBHelp us to restore 30% of land and sea for nature by 2030. Together we can save wildlife. If you have any problem completing your donation then please either call us on 01636 677711 or email [email protected]. The upcoming election will be crucial for the future viability of life on our planet, yet some politicians have failed to grasp

https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/

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Guide to assessment - Staff home, University of York

(6 days ago) WEBGuide to Assessment 2023/24 . SCA April 2024 briefing: Updates to Guide to Assessment 23/24 (PDF , 74kb) UoY Rules for Progression and Award 2023/24 (PDF , 917kb) UoY Policy of Assessment, Examiners, Marking and Feedback 2023/24 (PDF , 1,016kb) UoY Additional Guidance on Assessment 23/24 (inc. Scaling, Stepped Marking) (PDF , 787kb)

https://www.york.ac.uk/staff/teaching/technology/assessment/guide/

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Interim Government Policy Statement Measures - Ministry of …

(7 days ago) WEBThe Ministry of Health – Manatū Hauora has developed a snapshot report to monitor the progress the health system is making on delivery against the Interim Government Policy Statement on Health 2022–2024 (iGPS). The iGPS set the Government’s priorities and expectations for the health system for 2022–2024 as well …

https://www.health.govt.nz/publication/interim-government-policy-statement-measures-snapshot-report-2022-23

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EEOC Delivers: Pregnant Workers Fairness Act Regulations Take …

(7 days ago) WEBChanging food or drink policies to allow for a water bottle or food. Changing equipment, devices, or workstations, such as providing a stool to sit on, or a way to do work while standing. Changing a uniform or dress code or providing safety equipment that fits. Reserved parking. Work from home. Leave for health care appointments.

https://www.smithlaw.com/newsroom/publications/eeoc-delivers-pregnant-workers-fairness-act-regulations-take-effect-june-18-2024

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National soil information system grounding agriculture’s future

(4 days ago) WEBTo find out more please visit: Australian National Soil Information System (ansis.net) Agriculture: [email protected]. (61 2) 6272 3232. Nurturing the food we eat, the plants we grow, the animals native to our land Australian soil is a fundamental pillar in the sustainability, productivity and growth of Australian agricultural industries.

https://www.agriculture.gov.au/about/news/national-soil-information-system-grounding-agricultures-future

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Residential aged care fee scenarios - Department of Health and …

(Just Now) WEBServices Australia will complete her means assessment and advise Sofia of her maximum aged care fees. Sofia’s annual income is $62,000. Her home is valued at $860,000 and her remaining assets are valued at $240,000. The aged care means assessment caps the assessable value of her home at $201,231.20 – the home …

https://www.health.gov.au/our-work/residential-aged-care/charging/fees/scenarios

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