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2012

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

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Take Pride In America Phase Iii: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Covering April 25, 2012-July 24, 2012, Margaret N. Rees Jul 2012

Take Pride In America Phase Iii: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Covering April 25, 2012-July 24, 2012, Margaret N. Rees

Anti-littering Programs

  • The GIS database continued to be populated with data.
  • Hector’s Helpers added an additional youth group.
  • The new website launched and social media efforts began.
  • The pilot testing of the litter monitoring program continued.

The University of Nevada Las Vegas Public Lands Institute (PLI) designed the Take Pride in America (TPIA) Phase III work plan based on the strategic plan developed by the Southern Nevada Agency Partnership (SNAP) anti-litter and desert dumping team during Phase II of the program.


Nevada Interagency Volunteer Program: Helping Hands Across Public Lands – Phase Ii: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Covering January 1, 2012 To March 31, 2012, Margaret N. Rees Mar 2012

Nevada Interagency Volunteer Program: Helping Hands Across Public Lands – Phase Ii: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Covering January 1, 2012 To March 31, 2012, Margaret N. Rees

Get Outdoors Nevada

  • The number of records in the volunteer database increased by 4.96% over the last quarter. The database now contains 7,423 records.
  • Results show an average of 1,259 visits per month, and with an average of 3,015 pages viewed per month.
  • Get Outdoors Nevada supported 14 volunteer events in a variety of ways. These events utilized 364 volunteers whom contributed approximately 2,414 hours of service.
  • Three community outreach events were attended, resulting in 293 direct contacts with 50 names added to the database.
  • The automated volunteer orientation training project has been completed and disks have been delivered to the 4 agencies. …