Tools to Support Community Based Ecosystem Management
Date: November 19-20, 2008
Location: Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve (Wells, Maine)
Instructors: Ken Snyder (Place Matters) and Judy Colby-George (Spatial Alternatives)
Who Should Attend?
Day 1: The first day of training will provide managers and planners with basic training in the use of keypad polling and CommunityViz, and examples of the ways these technologies can be used to support land use, ecosystem based management and transportation projects. We will present case studies that highlight the use and integration of scenario planning and public engagement tools on the ground.
Day 2: The second day of training will build skills for GIS specialist in the use of Community Viz applications including conducting dynamic planning and suitability analysis; using Community Viz’s Build Out, Time Scope and Common Impacts Wizards; and integrating Land Use Designer and 3D Sketch Tools into GIS.
When and where is the training?
The training will be held Wednesday, November 19th, and Thursday, November 20th, at the Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve located at 342 Laudholm Farm Rd., Wells, Maine.
Directions at: http://www.wellsreserve.org/map.htm
How much does the training cost?
The training is only $25 per day and includes continental breakfast & lunch.
How do I register?
Participants must submit a registration form and payment before the November 17th registration deadline to Zack Steele at zsteele@wellsnerr.org or 207-646-1555 x157. Scholarships are available upon request.
For more information:
Visit www.wellsreserve.org/ctip.htm (click upcoming events calendar)
Or download flier and registration form at http://swim.wellsreserve.org/ctp/EBM11-08flier.doc
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