Community Board or Committee
| Resource | I am a | I want to |
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| Restore and Maintain Older Forests While there has been a regional focus on the lack of and need to create young, early-successional habitat in recent years, there is also recognition…
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Landowner | Manage habitat |
| Manage Town Land for Wildlife Regardless of the size of the property, what towns do on their land can have a profound effect on wildlife habitat. Many habitat improvements require…
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Community Board or Committee | Manage habitat |
| Demonstrate Sound Stewardship on Town Land Sustainably managing town-owned land for wildlife habitat provides an opportunity to be good example of sound stewardship practices for the community…
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Community Board or Committee | Educate others |
| Host a Walk on Conservation Land One of the best ways to promote protection of natural areas in your community is to get everyone outside enjoying conserved land.
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Interested Individual, Natural Resources Professional | Educate others, Volunteer |
| Minimize Soil Disturbance Invasive plants often take over places where soils or existing plants have been disturbed – sites like field edges, abandoned farms, roadsides, or at…
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Interested Individual, Landowner | Manage habitat |
| Connect with Local Schools Engaging youth in conservation commission activities can create meaningful and lasting connections. Get started by reaching out to your local school…
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization | Educate others |
| Use the Lake Host Program to Control Aquatic Invasive Plants Preventing the introduction of aquatic invasive species is the best way to protect NH’s lakes and rivers from out-of-control growth and damage to…
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Community Board or Committee | Educate others |
| Educate others about wildlife-friendly stream crossings Many culverts in New Hampshire are undersized and inadequate for fish and other wildlife to pass through. As a community, conservation group, or…
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Community Board or Committee, Conservation Organization, Natural Resources Professional | Educate others |
| Support Wildlife-Friendly Stream Crossings As the frequency of extreme rain events rises due to the changing climate, maintaining adequate culverts and stream crossings will be increasingly…
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Community Board or Committee | Manage habitat, Plan for wildlife |
| Get to know the NH Wildlife Action Plan Here are some ways you can start to get to know New Hampshire's Wildlife Action Plan - the species in need of attention, important habitats, and…
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Community Board or Committee, Interested Individual, Natural Resources Professional | Learn more |
