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Resources and Statistics

There are many electronic and online resources that the National Conservation Lands provide. This page will provide you access to brochures and fact sheets, maps, summary and detail tables, plans and other reference materials, as well as links to legislation and other resources.

Desktop Wallpaper

Click here to download one of the numerous National Conservation Lands desktop wallpaper.

Brochures and Fact Sheets

Brochures

The National Conservation Lands have developed a brochure in english and en Español that provides an overview and highlights some of the treasured landscapes within the system.

Fact Sheets

The Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 resulted in new additions to the National Landscape Conservation System. See the NLCS Designations Fact Sheet for more information. Click on the links below to see maps of the new additions.

Maps

NLCS Map Wall Size Map (English) (Español): Map developed in partnership with the National Geographic Society.

National NLCS Wall Size Map: Updated NLCS map that includes the 2009 designations, except for the Conservation Lands of the California Desert. The National Scenic and Historic Trails shown on the map are interagency administered.

National NLCS Letter Size Map - Similar map as the National Wall Size Map, but will print out letter size.

NLCS National Monument and National Conservation Area Letter Size Map - Letter size map of National Monuments and National Conservation Areas.

NLCS Wilderness Letter Size Map - Letter size map of Wilderness Areas

NLCS Wilderness Study Areas Letter Size Map - Letter size map of Wilderness Study Areas

NLCS Wilderness and Wilderness Study Area Letter Size Map - Letter size map of Wilderness and Wilderness Study Areas

NLCS Wild and Scenic Rivers Letter Size Map - Letter size map of Wild and Scenic Rivers

NLCS National Scenic and Historic Trails Letter Size Map - Letter size map of National Scenic and Historic Trails

Summary and Detail Tables

The Summary Table provides an overview of the acreage and mileage of the different designations in NLCS.

The Detail Tables are a lists that provide the designation date, proclamation or public law reference, as well as breaks out by state, and the acreage/mileage of each designation.

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NLCS Brochure (Folleto en Español)

NLCS Brochure

National Landscape Conservation System Map - Partnership with National Geographic Society

English     Español

National Landscape Conservation System Map - Partnership with National Geographic Society

NLCS Letter Size Map

Reports, Plans and other Reference Materials

National 15 -Year NLCS Strategy and the State Step-down Strategies - Includes links to the National NLCS Strategy and state strategies, which identify state-wide and NLCS unit-level action items. The state strategies prioritize the most important work to be accomplished in the next 3 years.

National Scenic and Historic Trails

National Scenic and Historic Trails Strategy and Work Plan - This strategy and work plan provides a framework for the direction and management of the National Scenic and Historic Trails Program for a ten year period.

Managers Reports

2008 Manager's Report Summaries - Summaries of the 2008 Manager's Reports from the National Monuments and National Conservation Areas.

Partnership Program

2008 Partnership Summary Report - This report provides an overview of partnership activities in 2008.

Science Program

2008 Science Summary Report - This report provides an overview of the scientific research conducted on NLCS units in 2008.

2007 Science Strategy - This strategy will guide the science program for the NLCS from 2007 to 2017.

Tenth Anniversary Events

In 2010, the National Conservation Lands celebrated their tenth anniversary. The following links are to the national level events celebrating the anniversary.

Secretary of Interior, Ken Salazar, and Director of the Bureau of Land Management, Bob Abbey, kicked off the NLCS' 10th Anniversary Celebrations with an Open House Event on March 24th. We co-hosed, with the Center for the American West, a roundtable event in Boulder, CO. To listen to a podcast of the event in Boulder, click here.

To read abstracts and features from our Science Symposium, A Decade of Discovery in Albuquerque, co-hosted with the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, May 24-28, click here.

To learn more about the National Landscape Conservation System Summit held on November 15-18, in Las Vegas Nevada click here.

Legislation and Other Links

Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 - On March 30, 2009 President Barack Obama signed into law the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (P.L.111-11). The Act Congressionally established the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) National Landscape Conservation System (NLCS).

   
Last updated: 06-05-2013