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<DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;font-size:12pt"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>Updated September 2023 by </SPAN><A href="https://www.fnai.org/" STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN STYLE="font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN>Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI)</SPAN></SPAN></A><SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></P><P><SPAN>The Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI) is the primary source for information on Florida's conservation lands. The database includes boundaries and statistics for over 2,900 federal, state, local, and private managed areas, all provided directly by the managing agencies. The database includes lands that FNAI has identified as having natural resource value and that are being managed at least partially for conservation purposes. National parks, state forests, wildlife management areas, local and private preserves are examples of the managed areas included. This dataset is updated quarterly.</SPAN></P><P><A href="https://www.fnai.org/PDFs/Maacres_202301_FCL_plus_LTF_final.pdf" STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN>View a summary of Florida Conservation Lands Acreages </SPAN></SPAN></A><SPAN> </SPAN></P><P><SPAN><SPAN>Note: This dataset has been modified from the original shapefile to facilitate display and should not be exported to GIS.</SPAN></SPAN></P><P><A href="https://www.fnai.org/publications/gis-data" STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN>Download the Florida Conservation Lands shapefile (FLMA) </SPAN></SPAN></A><SPAN><SPAN>or view the </SPAN></SPAN><A href="https://www.fnai.org/shapefiles/flma_meta_202303.htm" STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN>Metadata</SPAN></SPAN></A></P><P><SPAN>Citation: Florida Natural Areas Inventory. Florida Conservation Lands, September 2023.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN><SPAN>Funded by the </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN STYLE="font-weight:bold;"><SPAN>Florida Department of Environmental Protection.</SPAN></SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV> |