"INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO WILDLIFE/HIGHWAY INTERACTIONS"
is now open for applications in the DOI LEARN system:
http://training.fws.gov/applic.html
(Search the Catalog for keyword: "TEC7189")
If you are dealing with wildlife impacts of roads on, or near natural
lands, or reviewing road impacts or modifications for wildlife, this
course is for you. Designed for both resource biologists and
engineers, this class will cover the latest innovations and issues
concerning wildlife and roadway interactions.
Course Name: Innovative Approaches to Wildlife/Highway Interactions
Course Code: TEC7189
Course Date: May 21-23, 2008
Location: Shepherdstown, WV (NCTC)
Tuition: $510
Room & Board: $357 (for 3 days on campus stay at NCTC)
Topics include an overview of wildlife issues relative to pre-existing
highways and future highway planning, differences in impacts and
solutions between low volume and high volume roads, structural and
nonstructural solutions to wildlife mortality and habitat connectivity,
and an introduction to current resources on wildlife/highway crossings
and interactions. This course is taught through a partnership with the
U.S. Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Research Station.
Course Questions? Please contact:
Glenn Gravatt, Technical Training Manager
NCTC Conservation Land Management Branch
Phone: 304-876-7456 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Information on NCTC: http://training.fws.gov
