LUCI builds awareness, capacity, alignment and implementation support to assess and address agricultural and rural Land Use Change and its impacts in the United States.
Vision
LUCI envisions a collaborative effort for a future where Land Use Change is actively managed and mitigated in the United States through clear, accurate, interoperable and accessible measurements, programs and science to support short and long-term sustainable outcomes for the environment, farmers, ranchers and other critical community members. Join us in this vital initiative to ensure sustainable land use practices and the well-being of our natural resources.
See the LUCI Roadmap and timeline
Values
- Science-based – We are dedicated to science-based approaches, guiding our analyses, decisions and implementation with rigorous evidence.
- Accountability and transparency – We commit to the highest standards of accountability and transparency.
- Inclusiveness – We embrace inclusivity by ensuring a balanced, broad spectrum of North American voices actively involved in decision-making and implementation.
- Recognition – We foster respect and recognition, valuing diverse perspectives and understanding.
- Food, energy and fiber security – We prioritize food, energy and fiber security to ensure stability and sustainability.
- Resilience – We strive for resilience in economic viability, ecosystem health, environmental sustainability, and social equity.
