What is the purpose of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan Science Support Team (NSST)?
The NSST helps to strengthen the biological foundations of the North American Waterfowl Management Plan and to facilitate continuous improvement of Plan conservation programs. 2.6 What does the NSST do? The NSST will: A. Foster continuous improvement in the effectiveness of Plan actions by establishing iterative cycles of planning and implementing and evaluating conservation programs at both the continental and joint venture levels. B. Conduct large-scale studies of landscape variation and waterfowl demography. C. Report annually to the Plan Committee and the Plan partners generally on the status of the biological effectiveness of Plan activities. 2.7 Who are the members of the NSST? The NSST will consist of: A. Three National Team Leaders appointed by the Plan Committee. B. One member from each of the federal wildlife agencies. C. One member from each Plan joint venture, appointed by the joint ventures. D. One member from each of the four flyways, appointed by Flyway Councils. E. The
