julia fonseca and ian milliken, pima county office of sustainability and conservation
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Sonoran Desert Mitigation Sites in Pima and Pinal Counties
November 13, 2014 Presentation to U. S. Bureau of Land Management
Julia Fonseca and Ian Milliken, Pima County Office of Sustainability and Conservation
Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan $218 million in bonds (1997-2004)
• Scenic
• Historic
• Cultural
• Biological
• Trails
Acquisitions◦ In-holdings ◦ Land trades◦ Conservation easements
Management and Site Inspections◦ Grazing leases◦ Bureau of Reclamation
Rehabilitation◦ Former farmland
Mitigation
Pima County Partnerships
Adjacent to Ironwood Forest National Monument
Los Robles Archeological District
La Osa Ranch
Los Robles (State)
A traditional cultural place
Cocoraque Butte
Associated with Cocoraque Ranch
State Inholdings in IFNM
Marana Mound Photograph courtesy of Adriel Heisey
Partnership opportunities with Pima County
Boa Sorte
Graphics:
Dr. Phil RosenJulia FonsecaBrian PowellNeva ConnollyBill SingletonDrs. Paul and Suzy FishAdriel Heisey
Information:
Linda Mayro, Director
[email protected]@pima.gov520-724-6684
Acknowledgments