Training Announcement
Conserving Endangered Species on Non-Federal Lands
(ECS3137)
Course Dates: March 6-9, 2000
Location: Austin, Texas
Course Description: This course describes public, private and nonprofit
approaches to conserving endangered species on private, Tribal, State and
other non-Federal lands. It covers the role of non-Federal lands in the
conservation of endangered species and Endangered Species Act policies and
procedures that contribute to recovery of listed and candidate species on
such lands. The course reviews available tools including safe harbor and
candidate conservation agreements, the habitat conservation planning
process, conservation easements, land exchanges, landowner incentives and
the Partners for Fish and Wildlife program. Case studies and class
discussions on the use of different approaches will be an integral part of
this course. College Credit: 2 semester hours.
Who should attend: Individuals from public, private and non-profit
organizations interested in conserving endangered species on non-Federal
lands.
Course length: 4 days, 32 hours
Objectives:
· Discuss the roles of landowners, land managers, agency representatives,
and others in conserving endangered species on non-Federal lands;
· Compare and contrast different approaches available for conserving
endangered species on non-Federal lands;
· Identify opportunities to foster the development of relationships and
partnerships between individuals and organizations interested in conserving
endangered species on non-Federal lands.
Cost: The tuition fee for this 4-day course is $550. Tuition assistance may
be available for non-agency participants. Please call (see Questions below)
for more information.
This course is offered by: The NCTC / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and The
Conservation Fund.
How to Apply:
Complete the attached application and fax it to the National Conservation
Training Center (304) 876-7202 by January 28, 2000.
Questions:
Please contact Sonja Jahrsdoerfer, NCTC Environmental Conservation Branch,
at 304/876-7447 or
Paula Elder, NCTC Environmental Conservation Branch, at 304/876-7449.
NCTC APPLICATION
COURSE INFORMATION
COURSE NAME: Conserving Endangered Species on Non-Federal Lands
COURSE CODE: ECS3137
COURSE DATE: March 6-9, 2000
COURSE LOCATION: Austin, Texas
APPLICATION INFORMATION (BUSINESS ADDRESS/TELEPHONE PREFERRED)
NAME:
SOCIAL SECURITY #:
ORGANIZATION (I.E., FWS):
ORGANIZATION TAX ID/ALC #:
DUTY STATION:
ADDRESS:
CITY, STATE, ZIP:
BUSINESS PHONE:
FAX:
E-MAIL ADDRESS:
CURRENT EMPLOYMENT STATUS
POSITION:
GRADE LEVEL:
SUPERVISOR'S NAME:
STATUS (PLEASE MARK WITH AN "X")
FWS BLM NPS USDA-FS UNIVERSITY
TRIBAL
STATE PRIVATE OTHER PUBLIC OTHER FEDERAL
NOT-FOR-PROFIT INTERNATIONAL
SPECIAL NEEDS/REQUIREMENTS:
BILLING INFORMATION:
AGENCY NAME:
ADDRESS:
CITY, STATE, ZIP:
ATTENTION:
TELEPHONE #:
Fax completed application to Registrar, National Conservation Training
Center, (304) 876-7202
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