EC‐01‐C1 Global Standardized Ecosystem Classification, Map and Inventory GEO Lead Nation: USA Agency Lead: USGS Lead: Dr. Roger Sayre Task - Develop a standardized, robust, and practical global ecosystems classification and map for the planet’s terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems.
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EC 01 C1 Global Standardized Ecosystem Classification, Map and Inventory‐ ‐
GEO Lead Nation: USA Agency Lead: USGS Lead: Dr. Roger Sayre
Task - Develop a standardized, robust, and practical global ecosystems classification and map for the planet’s terrestrial, freshwater, and marine ecosystems.
EC 01 C1 Global Standardized Ecosystem Classification, Map and Inventory ‐ ‐
GEO Lead Nation: USA Agency Lead: USGS GEO Lead: Dr. Roger Sayre
Terrestrial Ecosystems of South AmericaRoger Sayre, Jacquie Bow, Carmen Josse, Leonardo Sotomayor, and Jerry Touval
Past Milestones On The Way to the Global Map
A New Map of Standardized Terrestrial Ecosystems of the Conterminous United States
EC 01 C1 Global Standardized Ecosystem Classification, Map and Inventory‐ ‐
GEO Lead Nation: USA Agency Lead: USGS GEO Lead: Dr. Roger Sayre
Landforms
Lithology
Land Cover
Bioclimates
EC 01 C1 Global Standardized Ecosystem Classification, Map and Inventory‐ ‐
GEO Lead Nation: USA Agency Lead: USGS GEO Lead: Dr. Roger Sayre
EC 01 C1 Global Standardized Ecosystem Classification, Map and Inventory‐ ‐
GEO Lead Nation: USA Agency Lead: USGS GEO Lead: Dr. Roger Sayre
EC 01 C1 Global Standardized Ecosystem Classification, Map and Inventory‐ ‐
GEO Lead Nation: USA Agency Lead: USGS GEO Lead: Dr. Roger Sayre
What Assessments Can The Africa Map Support?
• Climate change (and other) impacts to ecosystems
• Systematic conservation planning to ensure protection of representative ecosystems
• Economic and social value of ecosystem goods and services
• Resource inventory and management• Environmental security• Other geodesign-based applications
EC 01 C1 Global Standardized Ecosystem Classification, Map and Inventory‐ ‐
GEO Lead Nation: USA Agency Lead: USGS GEO Lead: Dr. Roger Sayre
The Global Map Is Out 9 DEC 2014
EC 01 C1 Global Standardized Ecosystem Classification, Map and Inventory‐ ‐
GEO Lead Nation: USA Agency Lead: USGS GEO Lead: Dr. Roger Sayre