An overview of wilderness management resources
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This power-point presentation reviews some of the resources available online for wilderness managers and was presented during the WILD9 Wilderness Management Seminar (November 2009).
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- 4. Toolbox Content - Example
- 20. On-line Training Courses - Example
- 31. Wilderness.net: Webmaster Lisa Eidson, [email_address] Cell: 406-396-3607 University of Montana Wilderness Management Distance Education Program: http://wmdep.wilderness.net/courses.htm Forest Service International Programs: http://www.fs.fed.us/global/is/welcome.htm International Protected Area Management (ISPAM): http://www.protectedareas.net/seminar.ISPAM.htm Wildlands and Protected Area Management Course (Spanish): http://warnercnr.colostate.edu/cpam-course/ World Database on Protected Areas: http://www.wdpa.org/ The Wild Foundation: http://www.wild.org/ MANAGER RESOURCES
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- 26 toolboxes, 7 new ones planned for 2010 – climate chage, law enforcement, night sky, advanced visitor use management (capacity, risk mgmt)…
- Examples: Problems – trails, campsites, litter, crowding, stock, waste, wildlife, water Strategy: reduce use of entire/problem area, modify timing of use, modify visitor expectations, increase resistance of resource, rehab resource
- PDF’s include purpose, description, current usage, costs to visitors, costs to management, effectiveness
- Courses are offered year around. Free. Started/stopped at any time. 5 more in development including climate change, natural resource mgmt, cultural resource mgmt, wilderness character monitoring
- For Amelia
- Resources including free download of The Wild Planet Project