[RangelandsPartnership] NRCS CIG Award Announcement

[Lauren Svejcar]

Congratulations!  This is an incredible step forward!

Hope you are all doing well!

Cheers,
Lauren

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Lauren Svejcar

PhD Candidate

*Murdoch University*
School of Veterinary and Life Sciences
90 South St, Murdoch, WA 6150

*Kings Park Science*
Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions
1 Kattidj Close, Kings Park, WA 6005

Phone: +61 458 596 297
lauren.svejcar at dbca.wa.gov.au <lauren.svejcar at bgpa.wa.gov.au>
laurensvejcar at gmail.com

On Fri, Aug 3, 2018 at 12:34 AM, Kenyon, Jeremy (jkenyon at uidaho.edu) <
jkenyon at uidaho.edu> wrote:

> Rangeland Partnership Members,
>
>
>
> During this year’s annual meeting, you heard from Dr. Jason Karl (Idaho)
> about a proposal to the USDA NRCS’s Conservation Innovation Grant program
> entitled:  “A National Grazingland Information System: Expanding
> GlobalRangelands.org Through a Grazingland Thesaurus and Mobile Content
> Access”.
>
>
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> We’re happy to say that the project was funded just last week!
>
> https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/national/
> newsroom/releases/?cid=NRCSEPRD1411217
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> A number of you were involved in the discussions and planning – so thank
> you to all involved for your efforts!
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>
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> This project will provide some funding for the RP, and allow us to pursue
> innovative new enhancements – a national grazinglands vocabulary/ontology,
> a grazing-centric document collection, and mobile-oriented access to these
> resources – to our collective work at GlobalRangelands.org.  The core
> project teams are at Idaho and Arizona, but we’ll be engaging a number of
> RP members for help and expertise as the project progresses.  I’ve attached
> the project “factsheet” and proposal narrative to provide more details
> about it.
>
>
>
> Please let me, Jason (jkarl at uidaho.edu), Jeanne Pfander (
> jpfander at email.arizona.edu), or George Ruyle (gruyle at cals.arizona.edu)
> know if you have any questions.
>
>
>
> Hope your summer is going well!
>
>
>
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>
> Jeremy Kenyon
> Research Librarian, University of Idaho Library
>
> Data Steward, NW/SW/PI Climate Adaptation Science Centers
>
> Office:  208.885.7955
>
> Mobile: 812.340.3036
>
> jkenyon at uidaho.edu
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>
>
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