A complete SWAP addresses eight elements, as described here: https://www.fishwildlife.org/application/files/5815/7125/4229/SWAP_Eight_Required_Elements.pdf
In the USVI 2025 update, the elements are addressed throughout the website, however the following are the pages where each element is specifically addressed:
Element 1 (Information on the distribution and abundance of species of wildlife, including low and declining populations as the State fish and wildlife agency deems appropriate, that are indicative of the diversity and health of the State’s wildlife ) – Species
Element 2 (Descriptions of locations and relative condition of key habitats and community types essential to conservation of species identified in Element 1) – Habitats
Element 3 (Descriptions of problems which may adversely affect species identified in Element 1 or their habitats, and priority research and survey efforts needed to identify factors which may assist in restoration and improved conservation of these species and habitats ) – Key Conservation Issues
Element 4 (Descriptions of conservation actions proposed to conserve the identified species and habitats and priorities for implementing such actions ) – Actions and Conservation Opportunities
Element 5 (Proposed plans for monitoring species identified in (1) and their habitats, for monitoring the effectiveness of the conservation actions proposed in (4), and for adapting these conservation actions to respond appropriately to new information or changing conditions ) – Conservation Toolbox and Get Involved
Element 6 (Descriptions of procedures to review the plan at intervals not to exceed ten years ) – Review and Update
Element 7 (Plans for coordinating the development, implementation, review, and revision of the plan with Federal, State, and local agencies and Indian tribes that manage significant land and water areas within the State or administer programs that significantly affect the conservation of identified species and habitats ) – Partner Collaborations
Element 8 (Descriptions of the Public Review process for the SWAP update and plans for further review) - Public Review