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International Seminar on Protected Area Management The international seminar on the management of parks and protected areas is held yearly in the northern Rocky Mountains of the western United States. Designed for mid-career planners and managers of nationally significant protected areas worldwide, this integrated state-of-the-art course examines strategies to conserve the world's most special places. The program, sponsored by the USDA Forest Service International Programs and the Universities of Montana, Idaho and Colorado State, will evaluate policies and institutional arrangements that sustain both people and natural resources. Learn more or visit the Forest Service International Programs protected areas seminar page Wildlands and Protected Area Field Course This course, taught entirely in Spanish, is an intensive 4.5-week field course designed for mid-level professional and technical personnel who are interested in improving the management of protected areas in their countries. The course is designed for personnel who work for government agencies, non-governmental organizations, and in the private sector, in the field of protected areas planning and management. Almost 75% of the training program is conducted in the field. It provides practical examples of management of a great variety of protected areas and an ample range of exercises to provide participants with the practical concepts, methods, and techniques required to improve management of the protected areas where they work. Learn more |
