Whither the Rangeland?: Protection and Conversion in California's Rangeland Ecosystems
Figure 6
Conservation status of rangeland habitats.
Over 60% of the total area in rangeland habitat have some protective status against various types of conversion with the majority provided by enrollment in the Williamson Act which prevented conversion to non-agricultural uses, but was defunded starting in 2009. This chart is for the portion of the study with rangeland habitats. WA = Williamson Act.