FYI. X-posted from consbio. Stefanie Rixecker ECOFEM Coordinator
------- Forwarded message follows ------- Date sent: Tue, 09 Oct 2001 08:40:41 -0400 From: "Donald Robadue, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: SUMMER INSTITUTE IN COASTAL MANAGEMENT 2002 To: consbio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [ Double-click this line for list subscription options ] SUMMER INSTITUTE IN COASTAL MANAGEMENT 2002 May 27, 2002 to June 21, 2002 The 2002 Summer Institute in Coastal Management is a month-long, intensive training for coastal management professionals conducted by the Coastal Resources Center (CRC) at the University of Rhode Island, USA. Participants and instructors from around the world attend the sessions, bringing a wealth of real-life experience upon which this hands-on, practical training can draw. Participants learn tools and techniques which aid them in successfully handling the multifaceted challenges found when dealing with the coast. The Summer Institute encourages an exchange of ideas and transfer of knowledge between participants, technical experts and faculty. Training sessions include lectures, field exercises, simulations, case studies and group discussions integrated into intensive but varied daily schedules. Numerous examples of how issues are being addressed at the national and local levels in a variety of industrialized and developing countries from both temperate and tropical regions are used. Trainers also integrate cases from participants' countries into selected sessions. Academic Credit Option The program may be taken for 3 graduate credits at an additional cost of US $100. Housing Housing is in on-campus accommodations in double occupancy rooms. A limited number of single occupancy rooms are available at an additional charge of US $400. Language of Instruction The language of instruction is English. Fees Program Fee: US $5,000 The program fee covers costs of the training program including tuition, housing, meals, field trips, reading materials, and special events. Fees do not include travel to and from Rhode Island. Participants should bring additional funds to cover personal expenses. Medical and accident insurance coverage is provided to all participants for the duration of the course. This insurance does not cover participants during their travel to and from the course, however. You may visit our web site for more information as well as an application at: http://crc.uri.edu/train/SI2002_app.html or Contact Kimberly Kaine at [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------- Kimberly Kaine Coastal Resources Center University of Rhode Island (401)-874-6224 phone (401)-789-4670 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://crc.uri.edu-- Donald D. Robadue, Jr. Associate Coastal Resources Manager Coastal Resources Center Graduate School of Oceanography Narragansett, Rhode Island 02882 401.874.6128 (direct) 401.874.6224 (general) 401.789.4670 fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://crc.uri.edu ------- End of forwarded message ------- ************************************ Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker, Senior Lecturer Environmental Management & Design Division Lincoln University, Canterbury PO Box 84 Aotearoa New Zealand E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fax: 64-03-325-3841 Mob: 021 150 2862 ************************************
