Wildlife Ecology - Viability and Diversity

The Northern Region's Regional Office Wildlife Ecology staff, in cooperation with National Forests and Grasslands, have developed a regionwide viability protocol, conducted a viability workshop leading to a Forest Service Intermountain (Region 4) and Northern Region (Region 1) Strategy, and provided a Regional Viability Consistency Paper.

• Viability Protocol (1997)
• Forest Service Intermountain and Northern Region Viability Strategy (1999)
• Regional Viability Consistency Paper (2003)

In addition, the Wildlife Ecology staff has participated or led national efforts in viability and sustainability.

• National Sustainability White Paper (2002)
• National Viability White Paper (2001)