Citizen science is a great thing to do in national parks! This page provides guidance, resources, toolkits, and related information.
This guide presents an operational definition of adaptive management, and explores when and how it should be used for managing natural resources.
A guide for identifying climate adaptation options when creating comprehensive, strategic, and implementation plans.
Your Regional Environmental Coordinator should be your first point of contact for park-specific NEPA questions.
This web page contains three self-paced, on-line lessons intended to improve the quality and readability of scientific writing.
The NEPA Citizens guide is for citizens to effectively participate in the review of environmental effects in Federal decision making.
The RAD decision framework is a simple tool for resources managers to use when tackling the practical and philosophical challenges of responding to rapid, irreversible ecological change.
A science-based foundation that allows the NPS to manage natural resources day to day while focusing on long-term ecological integrity and viability.
The NPS Climate Change Response Strategy articulates six principles for effective decision making in a changing climate & lays out a vision to promote climate change science & apply best management practices & sustainable behaviors.
An assessment of NPS workforce climate change literacy and a training strategy for enhancing climate change literacy and capabilities.
This document uses natural resource examples to create a better understanding of how adaptive management can be implemented in the field.
This directory provides a listing of NPS Arborists organized by state.