Max McGraw Wildlife Foundation

Conservation that connects

Looking beyond the expected to ensure a thriving natural world

IDEAS

Economics and Impacts of Waterfowl Management

This project was a three-year effort to review and quantify the expenditure of U.S. taxpayer funds on wetland conservation in prairie Canada. Unprecedented in its scope and ambition, the review identified several ways to improve results reporting and communications in hopes of better informing stakeholders and decision makers of the program’s successes and challenges going forward.