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Bee-ing Ramsey <br />2 <br />Planning Pollinator HabitatsPlanning Pollinator Habitats <br />JOUSPEVDUJPO <br />Uifqspufdujpo-!boe!sfofxbm!pg!qpmmjobups!ibcjubut!jt!dsjujdbm!!qsftfswjoh!boe!tusfohuifojoh!uif!svsbm <br />spput!pg!uif!Djuz!pg!Sbntfz/!Qspnpujoh!qpmmjobups!ibcjubut!dbo!cf!bdijfwfe!cz!fodpvsbhjoh!uif!dpotfswbujpo!pg <br />obuvsbm!fowjsponfout!boe!jnqmfnfou!tvtubjobcmf!!jo!cpui!svsbm!boe!vscbo!mpdbujpot/ <br />Cff!Dpmpoz!Mpttft!)&*!jo!uif!V/T/ <br />QSPNPUJOH!QPMMJOBUPS!IBCJUBUT <br />Pollinators and their habitats play an important role in many aspects of daily life. In <br />recent years their numbers have drastically impacting the productivity <br />of many rural landscapes. <br />UIF!LFZ!GBDUPS!JO!IBCJUBU!MPTT3125.26!Dpnnfsdjbm!Cff!Dpmpoz!Mptt <br />•Dmfbsjoh of agricultural and natural land <br />(Losses in bee colonies are twice as high <br />as can support sustainable pollinator <br />Healthy loss <br />populations.) <br />for development is a nbkps!mptt in land <br />suitable for pollinator habitats. <br />Annual loss <br />•Mono-cultural landscapes in urban <br />0% <br />50% <br />developments provide jobefrvbuf!obuvsbm! <br />The ability bee colonies to sustain <br />sftpvsdft for pollinator populations. <br />healthy population numbers has been <br />•Chemical treatment ebnbhf natural <br />impacted by development through loss <br />landscapes and joijcjut!qpmmjobupst <br />Source: BEE InformedSource: BEE Informed <br />of habitat and pesticide use. <br />Source: BEE Informed <br />Loss of commercial bee colonies throughout the United States, as seen above, <br />cjpmphjdbmgvodujpot beyond initial location of <br /> than the ability the colonies to regenerate, causing continual <br />the chemicalapplication. <br />population decline. Minnesota is a state that is experiencing losses at or above <br />50% which will impact both producers and consumers. <br />TVJUBCMF!QPMMJOBUPS!IBCJUBUT!BOE!GVUVSF!EFWFMPQNFOU <br />Urban development in Ramsey has negatively impacted natural areas that are critical for pollinator health. It is important to consider conserving <br />existing habitats and increasing native pollinator vegetation in existing developments. <br />IjhiSjtl!Vscbo!Efwfmpqnfou! <br />Obujwf!voefwfmpqfe!mboetdbqft provide resources for pollinators and other <br />Tjuft!Xjuijo!Qpmmjobups!Ibcjubut/ <br />wildlife as well as fdpopnjd and f in <br />Ramsey. The city contains and other natural <br />environments are crucial for maintaining fowjsponfoubm!rvbmjuz for <br />residents. They also provide centrally located pollinator habitats that are <br />ijhimz!wjtjcmf and bftuifujdbmmz!qmfbtjoh. Many of the future and recent <br />urban developments in Ramsey are located these <br />obuvsbm!sftpvsdft. Considering the possible impact of urban <br />development environment, the svsbm!dibsbdufs!boe!mboetdbqf that <br />Sweetbay Ridge (red), St. <br />Katherine Drexel (purple) <br />Ramseyhold in high regard be at risk. <br />Commercial <br />Park Space <br />Natural Biomes <br />Single family <br />High risk <br />habitat areas <br />Data Source: City of Ramsey <br />Draw Pond <br />Rum River <br />Alpine Park <br />QPMMJOBUPS!MBOETDBQF!TUSBUFHJFT!GPS!EFWFMPQJOH!DJUJFT!QPMMJOBUPS!MBOETDBQF!TUSBUFHJFT!GPS!EFWFMPQJOH!DJUJFT! <br />The City of Ramsey is poised to be a leader in planning for pollinators by addressing urban expansion into its natural landscapes. Residents can <br />advocate for pollinator landscape strategies to improve the productivity and abundance of in Ramsey. <br />TjohmfGbnjmz!Sftjefoujbm <br />Pqfo!Tqbdf <br /> suburban developments provide <br />small niches for pollinator. <br />•Dpowfsu!bsfbt!pg!uvsg!•Qpqvmbuf!pqfo!tpjm! <br />Njy!jo!obujwf!hsbttft!•Vtf!mbshfs!qmput!gps! <br />• <br />upxjui!ejwfstf!obujwft <br />qbsltqbdf <br />•Mfbwfefdbzjoh!qmbou•Qspwjef!dpotusvdufe! <br />nbufsjbm!jo!qmbdfexfmmjoht!gps!qpmmjobupst <br />Bqbsunfou!boe!Njyfe!Vtf <br />Ijhixbzt <br />Large complexes smaller green <br />spacestypically to pollinators. <br />•Vtf!hsffo!sppgt!up!•Qmbou!obujwf!usfft!boe! <br />•Mjof!dpssjepst!xjui!•Mpptfmz!dpwfs!fbsui! <br />tvqqpsu!wfhfubujpomboetdbqft!ofbscz <br />gps!hspvoe!exfmmjoht <br />•Vtf!cbmdpoz!tqbdft! <br />gps!obujwf!qmboujoht <br />JOUSPEVDUJPOIBCJUBUTSFTJEFOUJBMPQFO!TQBDFPQQPSUVOJUJFT <br />268 <br />4: <br />Qspkfdu <br />3579 <br />pvumjof; <br />QPMMJOBUPSTPSEJOBODFBQBSUNFOU <br />PA5211: Land Use Planning / Instructor: Fernando Burga PhD.PA5211: Land Use Planning / Instructor: Fernando Burga PhD.Ally de Alcuaz, Katie Page, Blake WeaverAlly de Alcuaz, Katie Page, <br /> Blake Weaver <br /> <br />