Ecological Modeling and Monitoring to Inform Avian Conservation in the Intermountain West

The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: 1.To conduct broad scale ecological modeling and monitoring (e.g. spatially explicit measures of landscape change) necessary to inform and direct avian conservation through joint scientific collaboration with the Intermountain West Joint Venture (IWJV). 2.Cooperator will provide technicians and IWJV staff lab/office space necessary to facilitate work. 3.Cooperator will work jointly with IWJV staff to develop tools to make completed ecological modeling analyses/projects available to associated conservation delivery partners as decision support.