North Carolina Natural Heritage Program

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biodiversity conservation program state government program

The North Carolina Natural Heritage Program is a state initiative that identifies, inventories, and helps conserve the state’s most significant natural areas, rare species, and important ecological communities.

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Label	Occurrences
North Carolina Natural Heritage Program canonical	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	biodiversity conservation program ⓘ state government program ⓘ
collaboratesWith	The Nature Conservancy NERFINISHED ⓘ federal conservation agencies ⓘ local governments in North Carolina ⓘ
collects	occurrence records of natural communities ⓘ occurrence records of rare animals ⓘ occurrence records of rare plants ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dataUsedBy	North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ land trusts in North Carolina ⓘ
focus	biodiversity conservation ⓘ ecological communities ⓘ natural areas ⓘ rare species ⓘ
goal	prevent loss of rare species in North Carolina ⓘ protect the most significant natural areas in North Carolina ⓘ
hasScope	statewide ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
maintains	database of rare species locations ⓘ database of significant natural areas ⓘ
method	GIS mapping of natural heritage elements ⓘ field surveys of natural communities ⓘ
operatedBy	North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	North Carolina Natural Heritage Trust Fund system NERFINISHED ⓘ
produces	conservation status assessments ⓘ element occurrence records ⓘ natural area inventories ⓘ
provides	information to conservation organizations ⓘ information to government agencies ⓘ information to land trusts ⓘ scientific data for conservation planning ⓘ
purpose	conserve important ecological communities in North Carolina ⓘ identify significant natural areas in North Carolina ⓘ inventory rare species in North Carolina ⓘ
regionServed	State of North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
relatedTo	North Carolina Natural Heritage Trust Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ North Carolina state parks system NERFINISHED ⓘ
state	North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectOf	conservation planning reports ⓘ environmental assessments in North Carolina ⓘ
supports	environmental review processes ⓘ land protection decisions ⓘ natural resource management ⓘ
uses	Natural Heritage Program methodology developed by The Nature Conservancy ⓘ

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North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources → responsibleFor → North Carolina Natural Heritage Program ⓘ