Contact
Questions and comments about CPAD should be directed to cpad (at) calands.org. Due to lack of ongoing funding, you may not receive an immediate response - if you can help us with finding resources, we'd welcome your assistance.
Sponsors
The California Protected Areas Database has been created with the financial support of the following organizations - GreenInfo Network is deeply grateful for their support:
- California Department of Parks and Recreation
- Resources Legacy Fund Foundation
- California Council of Land Trusts
- The Annenberg Foundation
- The Bay Area Open Space Council
- The Sierra Nevada Conservancy
- California State Coastal Conservancy
- The Southern California Open Space Council
- The Central Coast Open Space Council
- Great Valley Center
- UC Davis Information Center for the Environment/Great Places Program
- The California Endowment
- California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE)
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Acknowledgments
GreenInfo Network gratefully acknowledges the support and assistance of those who helped provide resources and direction for the current major update to CPAD: Robin Marose, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, California Endowment, and the Resources Legacy Fund's Preserving Wild California program.
GreenInfo also acknowleges those originally involved in developing the Bay Area Open Space Database and the other regional databases that eventually merged into CPAD. These pioneers have been essential to the success of CPAD: John Woodbury, original coordinator of the Bay Area Open Space Council; Darla Guenzler of the California Land Trust.
A large number of public agencies and private non-profits contributed data and advice to the CPAD. We can't list them all here, but we are very thankful for their time and assistance.
CPAD is coordinated by Larry Orman, GreenInfo Network Executive Director and managed by Jason Jones of GreenInfo Network. Other GreenInfo staff who have assisted in the development of CPAD include:
- John Kelly
- Stephanie Ding
- Geidy Baldeon
- Amanda Recinos
- Alex Barnish
- Rhonda Friberg (website administration)
- Jennifer Strahan (interactive mapping)
Other former staff and interns who have helped develop CPAD include: Tom Albo, Ryan Branciforte, Mike McGunagle, Brian Cohen, Aubrey Dugger, Nick Maricich, Lars Uhde, Veronica Padilla, Nate Doberneck, Amber Shannon, Jeanne Depman.