Webinar: Getting started with SMART (Russian language)

[Tony Lynam]

Dear Colleagues

The Snow Leopard Network is hosting a webinar on SMART in Russian language on 1 April.  The webinar will be led by Michiel Hotte (WCS Russia) and feature discussion on the following topics.

- Focus and perspective of presentation

- Criteria for success

- Requirements for success

- SMART site suitability assessment

- Division of SMART related tasks

- Steps in the SMART introduction process

- Collecting information for SMART system design

- Designing a data-model

- Preparing materials for SMART training

- Conducting SMART trainings

- SMART Monitoring Test-period

- Feedback reports and meetings

- Ranger award systems

- In-depth data analyses

- Role of central conservation agency

- Conclusions

Michiel will illustrate the presentation with case study examples from SMART deployments in the Russian Far East and Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan).

Please help us spread the word by sharing the announcement in the link with your partners.  https://snowleopardnetwork.org/2021/03/18/module-9-smart/

Cheers

Tony Lynam

Wildlife Conservation Society, Global Conservation Technology Team

Chair, SMART Training Taskforce