Conservation Planning Links

General Conservation Planning Information

General Information can be found about the state and federal requirements for conservation planning at the following websites:

Regional Planning Initiatives

There are 30 other regions in California that have undertaken landscape level conservation planning. Some have chosen to develop Habitat Conservation Plans (HCPs) under the Federal Endangered Species Act, while others, like Yolo County, have combined the HCP with the Natural Communities Conservation Plan (NCCP) under California law.

Planning Initiatives Underway

Here is a list of regional planning efforts underway in areas most relevant to Yolo County - the Central Valley and the Bay-Delta region. These current efforts share information through the Northern California Conservation Planning Partners, an informal coordinating group.

Approved Plans

In addition, the following plans have already been approved:


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