This project will be conducted in 6 phases:
Phase 1: Formulation - Compile a list of all interested stakeholders; work with Foundations of Success facilitators to provide background information, project goals, expectations and deliverables in preparation for Phase 2.
Phase 2: Convening - facilitated webinars and face-to-face meetings among stakeholders; establishment of a core team of experts to guide the LCD process; draft conceptual model, conservation strategies,
Phase 3: Draft blueprint for Focus Area - conduct spatial analysis to develop a draft ecological-social/political/economic blueprint for the Focus Area
Phase 4: Re-convening for review of Draft Blueprint and Decision Support Tool - The draft conservation blueprint will be delivered to all participating stakeholders and made available on Databasin for feedback and refinement.
Phase 5: Final Conservation Blueprint and Feedback - Revise the conservation blueprint by modifying data inputs and model design to generate the final draft conservation blueprint, and provide to reviewers.
Phase 6: Formal report and presentation of Conservation Blueprint and associated products - Prepare and deliver final products including the interactive conservation blueprint, geospatial data products, integrated data products, and conduct a formal presentation of the outcomes to LCC, the Technical Review Team, and any additional entities requested by the LCC.