Yale online tropical Asian restoration course – Apply today!
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Eli Terris
Apr 12, 2019, 2:25:12 PM4/12/19
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Dear colleagues,
We are still accepting applications to the online course “Restoration Boot Camp for Tropical Asian Forests” offered by the Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative at Yale University. The deadline to apply is April 15.
Description
The online 6-week “boot camp” teaches professionals the skills and knowledge to address complex social, ecological and monitoring aspects of managing tropical Asian forests.
Following the online course, there is a field week in Leyte, the Philippines, where participants will visit demonstration sites and practice skills in field exercises.
Online course, April 22 to June 2, 2019
• Week 1: Tropical forest ecology, disturbance and regeneration potential
• Week 2: Strategies to catalyze restoration in the tropics
• Week 3: Integration of restoration and production goals
• Week 4: Social aspects of restoration
• Week 5: Monitoring and evaluation of restoration projects
• Week 6: Development of a restoration management plan
Field week, June 17 to June 22, 2019
• Day 1: Introduction to the biodiversity of the Philippines and Rainforestation
• Day 2: Phenological observation of indigenous tree species, nursery establishment and seedling production
• Day 3: Site assessment, establishing a Rainforestation site and monitoring
• Day 4: Refining restoration plans with lessons learned from the VSU experience
Organizational discount: 10% off when 3+ individuals from the same organization enroll in the course and 15% off for 5+ individuals.
Group discount: 10% off when 3+ individuals from different organizations enroll in the course as a “group” and 15% off for 5+ participants.
Partial individual scholarships are available on a limited and selective basis.
Applications close April 15, 2019. Click here for more information (https://bit.ly/2JjsNj0) and here to apply (https://bit.ly/2ua0aKF). Questions? Contact eli.t...@yale.edu.
ELTI is an initiative of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies created with the generous support of Arcadia—a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin.
We are still accepting applications to the online course “Restoration Boot Camp for Tropical Asian Forests” offered by the Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative at Yale University. The deadline to apply is April 15.
Description
The online 6-week “boot camp” teaches professionals the skills and knowledge to address complex social, ecological and monitoring aspects of managing tropical Asian forests.
Following the online course, there is a field week in Leyte, the Philippines, where participants will visit demonstration sites and practice skills in field exercises.
Online course, April 22 to June 2, 2019
• Week 1: Tropical forest ecology, disturbance and regeneration potential
• Week 2: Strategies to catalyze restoration in the tropics
• Week 3: Integration of restoration and production goals
• Week 4: Social aspects of restoration
• Week 5: Monitoring and evaluation of restoration projects
• Week 6: Development of a restoration management plan
Field week, June 17 to June 22, 2019
• Day 1: Introduction to the biodiversity of the Philippines and Rainforestation
• Day 2: Phenological observation of indigenous tree species, nursery establishment and seedling production
• Day 3: Site assessment, establishing a Rainforestation site and monitoring
• Day 4: Refining restoration plans with lessons learned from the VSU experience
Organizational discount: 10% off when 3+ individuals from the same organization enroll in the course and 15% off for 5+ individuals.
Group discount: 10% off when 3+ individuals from different organizations enroll in the course as a “group” and 15% off for 5+ participants.
Partial individual scholarships are available on a limited and selective basis.
Applications close April 15, 2019. Click here for more information (https://bit.ly/2JjsNj0) and here to apply (https://bit.ly/2ua0aKF). Questions? Contact eli.t...@yale.edu.
ELTI is an initiative of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies created with the generous support of Arcadia—a charitable fund of Lisbet Rausing and Peter Baldwin.
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