Links to regional conservation plan for Bear-Paw Regional Greenways, based in Deerfield, NH.

A conservation plan for the Seacoast region in NH, completed by TNC, SPNHF, the Rockingham Regional  Planning Commission, and the Strafford Regional Planning Commission, completed in 2010.

Links to the Forest Society website where you can order this NH-specific publication and connect with other online resources about land protection.

An index of conservation lands created by the town of Grantham, NH (2008)

An online mapping program for the state of NH, that you can use to create maps that include many natural resource features.

Website containing raw GIS data and other online tools for mapping of natural resources and other community resources in New Hampshire.

About the NH Wildlife Action Plan:  Habitat Stewardship Brochure Series publications.  Links to UNH Cooperative Extension website.

Links to the NH Dept. of Environmental Services website with factsheets about recommended methods for development that help protect wildlife habitat.

Links to UNH Cooperative Extension website.

Step-by-step guide for creating a conservation plan for wildlife

Step by step guide for communities interested in incorporating wildlife into their natural resources inventories.

NH Fish & Game directions for how to incorporate NH Wildlife Action Plan information into a community's Natural Resource Inventory

Links to Rockingham Planning Commission's website describing the planning process and linking to downloads of the Coastal Conservation Plan

Links to a Dept. of Environmental Services webpage with factsheets that can assist local municipalities and towns with regulations and practices that are sensitive to wildlife and habitats. 

A table showing the recommended maps to included in a Natural Resource Inventory, used by communities in New Hampshire. 

Download the maps created for the town of Bradford, NH's natural resource inventory (2009)

Learn about identifying and describing natural resources in a local setting in a natural resources inventory.  Communities will gain a strong foundation for land conservation planning and more informed decision making about natural resources.

Links to NH Fish & Game website with complete information, including downloads, about the NH Wildlife Action Plan. 

Links to NH Fish & Game website describing how the Highest Ranked Habitats Map is derived and created.

Links to NH Fish & Game website explaining NH ecoregions used in NH Wildlife Action Plan.

Links to NH Fish & Game website describing how the statewide maps were derived and created.

Links to NH Fish & Game website which explains the highest ranked habitat maps and the watershed groupings map.

Master plans were assessed in 1993 and recommendations made as to how communities could incorporate forestry considerations into their planning.

Getting started with Community Planning for Wildlife Conservation

A new user-friendly publication (Aug 2011) based on an earlier technical report about the State of NH's Birds.  Full color, with conservation strategies, arranged by habitat type.