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River Training Center
Upcoming Training OpportunitiesContact Angie Fuhrmann, RTC Coordinator, at [email protected] for more information!Jan. 27 & 28, 2021: Wild and Scenic River Section 7 WorkshopA 2-day workshop hosted by OR/WA BLM with a goal of improvements in participants' knowledge of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Action and future applications of Section 7(a) based on increased knowledge of its intent, content, and procedures. Feb. 17, 2021: Wild and Scenic Rivers Webinar Series - PartnershipsIn the second webinar of the six-part series exploring Wild and Scenic River management topics with experienced WSR managers, participants learn the history of Partnership Wild and Scenic Rivers and the roles and benefits of the partnership approach to WSR management. Attendees can ask questions and hear unique perspectives from WSR managers with extensive knowledge to share. Mar. 17, 2021: Wild and Scenic Rivers Webinar Series - Introduction to Section 7 of the Wild and Scenic Rivers ActIn the third webinar of the series, participants learn how to determine whether Section 7 applies to a proposed project, and what standards should be used to evaluate projects where Section 7 does apply. Attendees can ask questions and hear unique perspectives from WSR managers with extensive knowledge to share. Mission & GoalsMissionTo provide timely and effective training materials, programs and opportunities that improve the quality, consistency and capacity of river management. Goals
Additional Training Videos & PresentationsRMS is pleased to have offered the following presentations of popular workshops. They reflect the multi-disciplinary nature of river management, and showcase the extraordinary array of expertise among RMS members and colleagues who are working toward systems that encourage prudent paths for our nation's rivers. These sessions gave attendees an opportunity to:
Prepare to Launch! (40 min. video) Guidelines for Assessing, Designing, and Building Launch Sites for Carry-in Watercraft
Lelia Mellen, NH Projects Director, Rivers and Trail Program, National Park Service
Corita Waters, Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program and National Water Trails System, National Park Service Wild and Scenic Rivers: Section 7 Overview (2 hr. video)
Lisa K. Machnik, Ph.D., Pacific Northwest Region, Wilderness/Wild and Scenic Rivers Program Manager, USDA Forest Service.
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