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The Canadian Breeding Grounds
FY 2016 - 2018 Proposal
Dave Kostersky Manager, State Funding to Canada
Ducks Unlimited Canada
Conserving Critical Waterfowl Habitat
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DU is a Continental Conservation Leader
Scientifically Strong
Highly Accountable
International Organization
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International Conservation Plan
Priority 1A Priority 1B Priority 2A Priority 2B Priority 3 Priority 4 Other
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The goals of the PHJV align completely with the goals of
Ducks Unlimited’s Funding proposal
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Proposed
Costs
($)
Habitat Retention 4000 2,193,750 7,533 2,450,257
Wetland Restoration 290 438,750 141 116,072
Upland Restoration 6000 292,500 6,820 519,284
Habitat Asset
Management* 325,000 975,000 546,131 829,871
Total 10,290 3,900,000 14,494 3,915,484
FY 15 Accomplishments
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Conservation Need
Prairie Pothole Region
Continued wetland loss and
degradation decreases the carrying
capacity
Agricultural economy is driven by
commodity prices
Cattle Industry needs support to keep
grass on the ground
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2000malldss
0 - 5
5 - 10
10 - 15
15 - 20
20 - 25
25 - 30
30 - 40
40 - 50
50 - 60
No Data
Province.shp
Roads.shp
Roads.shp
Roads.shp
Ablrgcity.shp
Mblrgcity.shp
Sklrgcity.shp
Lakes.shp
Mallard IBP/mi2
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WHERE WE WORK DUC’s waterfowl Decision Support System (DSS) maps help identify ‘hot spots’ in which to direct our efforts that will provide the most benefit to waterfowl.
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Conservation Programs
Habitat Retention
• Conservation Easement
• Land Purchase
• Revolving Land Purchase
• Conservation Agreements
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Habitat Restoration
• Wetland Restoration
• Forage Conversion
• Winter Wheat
• Planted Nesting Cover
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Habitat Management
• Water level Manipulation
• Habitat Inspections
• Grass Manipulation
• Structure Repair
•Agreement Compliance
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One State Dollar
Matched by DU
Matched by NAWCA
Total Leverage
Your State Dollars
Plus 25% Canadian
Partner Support
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LDWF funding directed through Ducks Unlimited results in a sound investment for Louisiana
Waterfowlers with long-term returns!!!