Free & Open Access Course on Arid and Semi-Arid Lands, Seed Technology, and Restoration

 
 

Arid and Semi-Arid Lands Seed Technology and Restoration Course

developed by SER for the US Bureau of Land Management is now open access on DOI University. 

To register simply click on the link below, create an account, and then search for the course - it's that easy! The course is free and open to anyone, including external Non-governmental partners. (Note: confirmation of your registration takes a few hours).  

Website: https://edoiu.doi.gov/login/index.php

Course Name:  Arid and Semi-Arid Lands Seed Technology and Restoration Course

Course Description: This self-paced on-line course is intended to serve as an introduction to seed technology and arid and semi-arid lands restoration as a first step towards more in-depth in person restoration and revegetation courses

Course Objectives: By the end of the course, participants will have an understanding of: Ecological restoration principles, standards of practice, and concepts to increase the success of restoration efforts, arid/semi-arid ecosystems and the challenges they pose to successful restoration, and how to apply ecological restoration best practices and concepts in restoration planning in arid and semi-arid ecosystems

Required Prerequisites: None

Dates/Times:  This is a self-guided course

Cost (if any):  None

Availability (# of students allowed): unlimited

Target Audience: Natural Resource Specialists, Fire, Fuels, Emergency Stabilization and Rehabilitation, Botanists, Wildlife Biologists, Ecologists, Range, Minerals, Mining and Reclamation.

For more information about the course visit: https://greatbasinfirescience.org/event/arid-and-semi-arid-lands-seed-technology-and-restoration-online-course/