The Conservation Practice Data System: Providing Accountability for Conservation Projects Carol Smith, Ph.D Conservation DistrictsConservation Districts Connect conservation to people Know environmental conditions Reach out to landowners in key areas Weave together funding from a variety of sources Oversee project implementation Are actions effective? Work with Landowners to Develop Solution/ Projects Implement Projects Assess Project Results Identify Environmental Problem Project & Fiscal Monitoring Effectiveness Monitoring for Results Strategic Planning: Maps Implementation Monitoring for Compliance The Cycle of a Project and Role of the Conservation Practice Data System Project Cycle Maps Exchanging GIS layers is an efficient way to keep up-to- date on environmental issues. Fish Distribution Water Quality Priority Habitat & Species Crop and Farmland Classification Soil Type Boundaries Fish & Water Quality MapFish & Water Quality Map Projects CREP Project Close-UpCREP Project Close-Up Project Management Implementation MonitoringImplementation Monitoring Reporting ResultsReporting Results Report WizardReport Wizard Implementation Monitoring Project BenefitsProject Benefits Effectiveness Monitoring Effectiveness MonitoringEffectiveness Monitoring Effectiveness Monitoring Feet Gained/yr% by TypeDensity% Live/Dead For All Dead 9.62 For All Dead9.62 For All Live For All Live90.38 By Type Conifer Dead9.59 For All Live Conifer E-003Conifer TreesConifer Live31.06 For All Live Decidous E-003Deciduous TreesDecidous Live37.04 For All Live Shrub E-003ShrubsShrub Dead0.02 By Type, Species Shrub Live22.28 Live Conifer, Douglas Fir E-004 Live Conifer, Grand Fir E-004 Live Conifer, Shore Pine E-004 Live Conifer, Sitka Spruce E-004 Live Conifer, Western Hemlock E-004 Live Conifer, Western Red Cedar E-004 Live Decidous, Big Leaf Maple E-004 Live Decidous, Birch E-005 Live Decidous, Black Cottonwood E-004 Live Decidous, Cascara E-005 Live Decidous, Oregon Ash E-004 Live Decidous, Oregon White Oak E-006 Accountability at Different LevelsAccountability at Different Levels Strategic Accountability. Projects address high priority needs Funding Accountability. Projects adhere to funding caps. Compliance Accountability. Projects are implemented as planned. Performance Accountability. Projects are effective over time to address the problem. ENKON has been Building and Hosting Information Management Systems in the cloud for over 14 years ENKONs provides powerful GIS functionality through our product EasyMap ENKON has off the shelf Land Management and Environmental Management software solutions that can be tailored to a clients specific requirements ENKON