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The Great Lakes-Northern Forest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (GLNF-CESU) is a network of faculty and staff from 29 leading academic programs, specialists from 9 organizations, and resource managers from 9 federal land management and natural resource research organizations.
The GLNF-CESU biogeographic region includes all or parts of 12 states, more than 30 percent of the nation's total population, several of the nation's largest metropolitan areas, and some of the nations most significant water resources and forest lands. All units transcend political and institutional boundaries and strive to improve the scientific base for managing public lands by providing resource managers with high-quality scientific research, technical assistance, and education. The GLNF-CESU seeks to resolve resource problems at multiple scales using interdisciplinary ecosystem studies involving the biological, physical, social, and cultural sciences. This web site is dedicated to enhancing communication with and among our partners.
GREAT LAKES-NORTHERN FOREST CESU MISSION: To conduct a program of research, technical assistance and education that involves the biological, physical, social and cultural sciences needed to address, manage and preserve Great Lakes Northern Forest ecosystems in a rapidly changing social, economic and environmental landscape.
April 17-18, 2012
Call for Papers
Registration
REQUEST FOR STATEMENT OF INTEREST
To assist the NPS – Special Park Uses Program (SPU) With Project Development and Initial Implementation
(Due: January 31, 2012)
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that USDA is seeking proposals for grants on nutrient management, energy conservation, soil health, wildlife and CIG projects assessment. The deadline to submit preproposals is January 31, 2012. The news release can be found at http://www.usda.gov/.
The announcement is for individuals, nonfederal governments, nongovernmental organizations including federally recognized tribes and private businesses. Visit http://www.grants.gov or http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/
An all-expenses-paid seminar for grad students aiming at a career in protected area management, research, or education
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Pennsylvania
March 19–23, 2012
Application deadline: January 20, 2012
For more information, go to
http://www.georgewright.org/parkbreak
