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| TEC7179 - Rights-of-Way Habitat Management (Self-Study) |
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| Developed by Fish and Wildlife Service biologists managing utility corridors, with input from utility industry representatives and the Edison Electric Institute, this video training provides an overview of the various methods, costs, and impacts of vegetation control and habitat enhancement on utility corridors. The course includes case study presentations from both Federal land managers and industry representatives on actual partnerships to manage existing right-of-way habitats in meeting both utility and local conservation objectives. |
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| Who Should Attend: |
Refuge biologists; other Federal, state, and private conservation land managers; and others involved with the management of habitats bisected by utility corridors. |
| Objectives: |
* Identify basic right-of-way management issues involving function, safety, liability, and cost that impact habitat management activities;
* Describe various management objectives and habitat conditions possible in utility corridors;
* Learn and observe techniques for producing different habitat types in right-of-ways; and
* Explore and study integrated management planning and partnership approaches to managing right-of-way habitat.
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| Length: 2 days/12 hours |
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Availability: Constant |
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Technical Training Manager |
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glenn_gravatt@fws.gov |
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(304) 876- 7456 |
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Last Updated: November 18, 2008
National Conservation Training Center
698 Conservation Way
Shepherdstown, West Virginia 25443-9713
Webmaster email: NCTC_webmaster@fws.gov |
