Dear Ecolog-ers, Below is an announcement that may be of interest to those of you working outside protected areas. Views are welcome relating to any number of interrelated aspects of landuse/conservation/management planning including Biological, Economic, Social, Logistical, Legal and cross-disciplinary or multi-disciplinary approaches. See website for details.
-- Shermin de Silva, Ph.D NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dept. of Fish, Wildlife & Conservation Biology Scholar, School of Global Environmental Sustainability<http://sustainability.colostate.edu/> Colorado State University Director, Uda Walawe Elephant Research Project | President & Founder, Trunks & Leaves Inc. web: http://elephantresearch.net/ | http://trunksnleaves.org facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ElephantConservation | http://www.facebook.com/trunksnleaves blog: asianelephant.wordpress.com <http://elephantresearch.net/fieldnotes/> twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/AsianEle ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Benson,Delwin <[email protected]> Date: Fri, May 2, 2014 at 10:23 AM The 8th International Congress for Wildlife and Livelihoods on Private and Communal Lands: Livestock, Tourism, and Spirit, Sept 7-12, 2014, Estes Park Colorado http://tiny.cc/2014WildlifeCongress <http://tiny.cc/2014WildlifeCongress> Impacting conservation on the majority of lands in the US and world requires working with private and communal landowners whose interests are to maintain a livelihood, in addition to other factors of living on the land. The conferences s eeks to communicate solutions from around the world. The Congress web site and related links below cover all processes including submitting abstracts for symposia, workshops, papers, and posters, registration, reservation of food and lodging, becoming a sponsor, and a Google Earth flyover of the venue and field trip sites. Congress Web Site: http://tiny.cc/2014WildlifeCongress Congress registration and field trips form: http://www.cvent.com/d/s4qq7q/4W Congress room and food reservations form at the YMCA: https://www.ygroupres.org/IWR/ Congress sponsor brochure: http://events.warnercnr.colostate.edu/iwmc-2014/sponsors/ Congress promotional brochure: http://events.warnercnr.colostate.edu/iwmc-2014/wp- content/uploads/sites/2/2013/05/ConferenceBrochure.pdf<http://events.warnercnr.colostate.edu/iwmc-2014/wp-%20%20%20content/uploads/sites/2/2013/05/ConferenceBrochure.pdf> Congress Google Earth tour of venues and field trips: http://youtu.be/KCk2hJIbFJo Private landowner work in Colorado: http://vimeo.com/71760705 Make plans for land that you care about from: http://www.LandHelp.info<http://www.landhelp.info/> Take courses at home: http://www.learn.colostate.edu/certificates/natural-resources.dot ------ Delwin E. Benson, Ph.D. Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist; Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology Room 114C Wagar Colorado State University Fort Collins CO 80523 970-491-6411 http://warnercnr.colostate.edu/fwcb-home/
