Intermountain West Joint Venture
Intermountain West Joint Venture
Oregon2021-02-18T10:07:04-07:00

Oregon

The joint venture partnership model in Oregon has evolved over the years from a single loosely organized network into multiple collaborative efforts addressing the IWJV’s highest conservation priorities—wetlands and sagebrush habitat—through broad-based partnerships involving a wide range of stakeholders.

Contact

Ed Contreras

SONEC Conservation Delivery Coordinator

Intermountain West Joint Venture
Send an Email

News

Key Issues

Farming and Wetlands Coexist in the Klamath Basin

National Wildlife Refuge programs tightly link agriculture and wetland conservation in the Klamath Basin. An uncertain water future threatens both.

READ MORE
IWJV Science: Helping our Pacific Flyway Partners

IWJV Spatial Ecologist Patrick Donnelly presented recent science that could help inform migratory bird policy, regulations, and management decisions at a February 2020 Pacific Flyway Council meeting.

READ MORE
NAWCA: Preserving Working Wet Meadows in SONEC

As NAWCA turns 30, the IWJV celebrates its contribution to working wet meadow conservation in Southern Oregon-Northeastern California.

READ MORE
Inspiring Conservation Action Through Science

The IWJV and its partners in Colorado, Wyoming, California, and Oregon sought to gain a deeper understanding of the human dimensions of flood irrigation in a social science research project.

READ MORE
SONEC Wet Meadows

Partners are working to maintain and improve flood-irrigated hay pastures and large wetland systems.

READ MORE
Harney Basin Wetlands

The Harney Basin has become a model for collaborative, community-based conservation.

READ MORE
SageCon

Collaborative efforts to protect and restore regional strongholds for sage grouse and other sage-dependent wildlife.

READ MORE

What’s Happening In Your State?

The IWJV builds and strengthens partnerships, which are the lifeblood of conservation in the Intermountain West.

Click on a state to learn about State Conservation Partnerships.