OPTIONAL
Pre-Conference Technical Workshops
(FEE: $25) -- Monday, July 20, 2009 (8:30am-12noon)

Using Adaptive Management to Facilitate Decision Making
 Offered by Collaborative Adaptive Management Network (CAMNet)

This workshop will introduce the principles of adaptive management (AM) to natural resource practitioners from diverse backgrounds including planning, engineering design, environmental monitoring and assessment, and introduce basic concepts on how AM can be used to influence decision making based on scientific learning.

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Still have questions?
Contact Workshop Organizer Tom St. Clair at: Thomas.StClair@usace.army.mil

Developing Restoration and Management Strategies in the Context of Climate Change

This workshop will introduce the topic of climate change and identify forecast consequences on a regional basis. Diverse strategies for contending with the effects of climate change will be presented. The workshop is intended to provide resource managers with an opportunity to explore applications of these strategies with managers working on similar resource issues, and particularly, approaches to address uncertainties associated with climate change.

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Still have questions?
Contact Workshop Organizer Greg Eckert at:
Greg_Eckert@nps.gov

OPTIONAL WORKSHOP FEE: $25

There is a nominal fee of $25 to register for either workshop. Participation in each workshop is limited to 40 attendees; registrations must be completed by June 15, 2009 or until the workshop is full. Participants will be enrolled in the order in which their registration is received. As the workshops are offered at the same time, you may only register for one.