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The South Central Chapter of the Society of Wetland Scientists will hold its Fall 2018 meeting (“Meeting”) on October 10th-12th.
The Meeting will be held in North Little Rock, Arkansas.
The Society of Wetland Scientists is an organization that describes its mission as the promotion of “understanding, conservation, protection, and science-based management and sustainability of wetlands.” The organization states it has over 3,000 members in more than 60 countries from governmental organizations, academia, and private consulting.
The meeting includes a training outline which is described as the Development of a Wetland Management Plan. Modules to be addressed include:
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Module 1 – In the Beginning
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Introduction and History of the Beginning of the Project
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Setting up the Framework – A Plan for a Plan
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The Committee’s – SC, TAC, IGT
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Module 2 – Wetland Mapping and HGM Classification
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Module 3 – Wetland Assessments
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Module 4 – Education and Outreach
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Module 5 – Wetland Management
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Module 6 – Lessons Learned
A field trip to White Oak Bayou is scheduled.
A link to the agenda and registration information can be found here.
