10th Annual National HCP Coalition Meeting

The 2024 National Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP) Coalition Conference will be held December 10-12, 2024, at the Margaritaville Resort in Palm Springs, California! This annual meeting serves as a pivotal gathering for environmental professionals, HCP practitioners, policymakers, industry leaders, and advocates to come together, share insights, and collaborate on HCP practices and policies. Attendees can look forward to presentations on December 10 and 12, with field trips scheduled for December 11.

Welcome and Keynote Speakers:

• Wade Crowfoot, Secretary of State, California Natural Resources Agency
• Paul Souza, Southwest Pacific Regional Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• Abigail Fateman, Executive Director, East Contra Costa County Habitat Conservancy

Agenda topics will include:

• Focus on California HCPs
• Innovative monitoring technology and techniques
• Managing Conservation in the Face of Natural Disaster
• Adapting to Climate Change and/or Climate Resilience Strategies
• Research as Mitigation in HCPs
• HCPs and Implementation Partnerships
• Protecting Pollinators
• Managing Keystone species, habitats, and ecological processes
• And more!!

Hotel Block Information

The Margaritaville Resort Palm Springs offers a special rate of $169 per night (+taxes) for attendees of the 2024 NHCP Annual Meeting. This rate is available for bookings until November 29, 2024, and includes benefits like complimentary self-parking, waived resort fees, Wi-Fi, and more. The discounted rate applies for stays three days before and after the meeting dates (December 9-12, 2024), subject to availability. Reservations must be secured with a major credit card, and cancellations must be made 72 hours prior to arrival to avoid charges. Check-in is at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.

For more details, and to access the hotel block prices please visit the National HCP Coalition website at www.nhcpcoalition.org.

For questions or concerns please contact [email protected]

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