 New climate change short course is convenient, cost-effective, and carbon-emissions free. Self-paced distance-learning course—available as DVD and online—provides land managers with decision support for climate change adaptation.
You can get one or a few hundred DVD-ROM discs by emailing
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or calling (503) 261-1211 and referencing “PNW-GTR-789.”
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The Ecosystem Management Initative at the University of Michigan offers targeted, short courses to provide up-to-date, innovative and effective educational experiences to a variety of government and NGO audiences. Courses topics include collaboration and negotiation, and evaluation and adaptive management.
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Using a fictional scenario involving a complex set of stakeholders, the U.S.
Institute’s Collaborative Competencies course enables the discovery of the
essential traits that make good collaborators while remaining focused on getting
results.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 06 March 2009 )
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Negotiators apply principles of interest-based negotiation, self-awareness and
group dynamics to complex multi-party negotiations to resolve environmental
disputes and maximize sustainable solutions. Learn new tools to help assess
strengths and areas for improvement in communication, relationship building and
conflict style.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 June 2008 )
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Several courses are offered from oil and gas agreements, energy law and contracts, mining law, resources development and climate change and more.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 20 March 2008 )
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The Department of
Environment and Society (ENVS) at Utah State University (USU) and the
Shipley Group, Inc. (Shipley) have formed a partnership to provide a
certificate program that offers training related to the National
Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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This workshop focuses on current wetland conservation
policy and how to advocate for better laws, how to draft and adopt model
ordinances, and how to effectively read and comment on permit applications.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 15 February 2008 )
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The Watershed Academy offers over 30 training courses
that support watershed approaches and also publicizes watershed courses
sponsored by others, including EPA's Office of Water, other federal agencies,
and nongovernmental organizations.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 19 February 2008 )
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This site offers a variety of self-paced training modules
that represent a basic and broad introduction to the watershed management
field.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 15 February 2008 )
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The Roundtable promotes social, ecological, and economic
sustainability of rangelands through the development and widespread use of
criteria and indicators for rangeland assessments, and by providing a forum for
dialogue on sustainability of rangelands.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 15 February 2008 )
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To certify individuals who have the
professional credentials required to plan and implement sound management of
rangelands as a means of improving the standards of professional expertise used
in managing public and private rangelands.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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Property Analysis Record (PAR) is a computerized database
methodology designed to help land managers calculate the long-term management
costs for specific management objectives on a specific land parcel.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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The Rally includes more than 100 seminars, workshops, and
field trips addressing all aspects of private land protections, including
conservation easements, funding mechanisms, organizational management, and
public policy developments.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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A place-based workshop in which participants learn to write
and compete for local Forest Service contracts.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 15 February 2008 )
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A training program for ecosystem
management-related jobs, including thinning for fuels reduction; watershed
restoration; survey and management of sensitive and endangered species;
geographic information systems; and geographical positioning systems.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 15 February 2008 )
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Participants learn what the National Fire Plan is; what its
components are; how to access its programs; and how to build a community-based,
collaborative, landscape-level strategic fire plan so that the economic
benefits are secured locally.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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A place-based workshop that introduces participants to the
opportunities for both forest restoration and local economic benefit available
through Stewardship Contracting.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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A place-based course that provides and overview of
collaborative processes in relation to community-based forestry.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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A place-based course that considers all aspects of
stewardship contracting.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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The Center offers a range of on-line tutorials including
"orientation to grant seeking," "guide to funding research,"
"proposal writing short course," and "proposal budgeting
basics."
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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The course focuses on funders concerned with conservation
and natural resource management.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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This course covers all aspects of researching and writing
effective grant proposals for activities relating to community-based forestry
and community collaborative activities, and can be tailored to meet specific
needs.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 15 February 2008 )
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An interactive software program that walks users through
the EPA grant-writing process.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 15 February 2008 )
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The Grantsmanship Center trains nonprofit organizations and government agencies to improve the quality of their program planning and grant proposal writing. The Center's training programs, hosted by more than 100 public and private agencies yearly, are conducted nationwide and abroad. Since 1972, the Center has prepared more than 110,000 leaders in effective grantsmanship. |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 25 February 2010 )
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A workshop that considers planning, implementation,
monitoring, and evaluation skills necessary for effective grant management.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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A workshop that provides an overview of the grant-seeking
process.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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CDR
regularly provides seminars designed to meet the specific needs of public
agencies, private companies, and organizations.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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The Sierra Leadership Institute (SLI) is
a powerful skills-development workshop designed to improve individual
professional skills while enhancing the civic infrastructure of our region.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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The Northwest Institute for Dispute Resolution was founded
in 1997 to meet the growing demand for high-quality dispute resolution training
in the Northwest.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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A place-based course that focuses on methods for
integrating the public into consensus-based negotiations between public agencies
and their constituencies regarding public policy decisions.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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This course covers three sections: Planning for Effective Public Participation (two days), Effective Communication for Public Participation (one day), and Techniques for Public
Participation (two days).
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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This workshop explores the concepts of service, leadership,
group development, working with diverse personalities, and building
"community" in relation to collaborative land stewardship.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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A place-based course that provides and overview of
collaborative processes in relation to community-based forestry.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 06 March 2008 )
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