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Conferences and Training
Online TrainingIndicators of Hydrological Alteration software training
Five online learning modules to assist users with navigating and using this technology "Instream Flow Protection: How Much Water Does a River Need?" module on EPA Watershed Academy website EPA Watershed Academy
module on EPA Watershed Academy website Information about training events |
Nature Conservancy scientists, policy experts, communications and technical staff contribute, participate and attend numerous conferences every year. This is an important way to partake in the global dialogue around freshwater resources and conservation.
The Global Freshwater Team has provided a list of conferences and training opportunities that are worth consideration, many of which Conservancy staff are either hosting or taking part in.
International Conference on Environmental Flows 10th Annual Riversymposium
Organized by The Nature Conservancy and The International Riversymposium
http://www.riversymposium.com
September 3-6, 2007 - Brisbane, Australia
This conference will explore environmental flows from a science, policy and management perspective linking together different fields to discuss ways to best meet the needs of people and nature.
Understanding and Applying Environmental Flows
The Nature Conservancy presents a training on the development of environmental flows and the use of Indicators of Hydrological Alteration software.
Registration information and details about the training
December 18-29, 2007 - Shepherdstown, West Virginia
Learn about the development and application of environmental flow recommendations through lectures, discussions, computer-based demonstrations and hands-on training exercises. Natural resources managers, fisheries scientists, water managers, engineers, hydrologists and ecologists will all benefit greatly by attending.
Flow 2008
Presented by the Instream Flow Council, a U.S./Canadian nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the effectiveness of instream flow programs.
Conference information
October 7-9, 2008 - San Antonio, Texas
An interactive conference designed to help participans find inspiration, tools, personal contacts and references to address instream flow issues in local communities. Participation by parties representing all perspectives of water use issues is encouraged, including biologists, hydrologists, attorneys, civil engineers, educators, policy makers, and consultants.
