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Strategic Objecriye 3.4: Species and natural resources are protecLed <br /> Key Strategies <br /> • Apply science to decision making for species management <br /> • Use best applied science from federal, state, local communities, and tribes <br /> • Manage cooperatively with local stakeholders and tribes <br /> The Department of the Interior is the steward of public lands and waters, keeping ecosystems healthy. <br /> To accomplish this, Interior supports ecosystem health by soliciting local input and promoting hunting, <br /> fishing, and other effective strategies for land and water management. Interior shares its data and <br /> science with partners to make informed management decisions. Interior works to remove harmful <br /> invasive species, delist endangered species once recovered, and involve local communities in decisions <br /> about managing nature and wildlife. <br /> The Department will work with partners to manage invasive species and prevent them from impacting <br /> native plants, animals, farms, and waterways.The Department will also focus on restoring habitats, <br /> monitoring key species, and using mixed land management practices. By using a combination of <br /> advanced science and traditional and local knowledge, Interior will strengthen stewardship and ensure <br /> conservation while the public enjoys the country's lands and waterways. <br /> 9 ' Fu <br />