Reed Noss,¹ Greg Aplet,² Patrick Comer,³ Carolyn Enquist,⁴ Jerry Franklin,⁵ John Riley,⁶ Hugh Safford<sup>7

1</sup>Florida Institute for Conservation Science, 112 Half Moon Trail, Melrose, FL 32666
²The Wilderness Society, 1660 Wynkoop Street, Suite 1150, Denver, CO 80202
³NatureServe, 1300 Table Mesa Drive, Suite 205, Boulder CO 80305
⁴U.S. Geological Survey, Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center, 1064 Lowell Street, Suite N427, Tucson, AZ 85721
⁵College of Forest Resources, University of Washington (emeritus), Seattle, WA 98195
⁶Science Advisor Emeritus, Nature Conservancy of Canada, 874523 5th Line EHS, Mono, ON L9W 6A8 Canada
⁷Vibrant Planet, Incline Village, NV 86451; Department of Environmental Science & Policy, University of California, Davis, CA 95616