WORKSHOPS

The Alameda County Conservation Partnership sponsors workshops on conservation easements, the ecology and management of local threatened species, and a variety of other topics. The workshops provide classroom and field experience, and are taught by experts in their field.

Current Workshops:

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Completed Workshops:

California Red-legged Frog

Don't miss, returning for the 4th consecutive year, California red-legged frog specialists Gale Rathbun, PhD. and Norman Scott, PhD. Class size is limited!

Completed for 2008.  Join Our Email List! to receive notification of the 2009 workshop and further updates.

California Tiger Salamander

Join California tiger salamander expert Peter Trenham, PhD. for a workshop covering the biology and conservation of this federally threatened salamander.  This workshop includes both classroom and field experience.

2008 Workshop Flyer: Ranchers and Rural Landowners Workshop

2008 Workshop Flyer: Technical Workshop

Completed for 2008.  Join Our Email List! to receive notification of the 2009 workshop and further updates.

 
Ranch Conservation Planning

Use conservation planning to learn how to identify valuable wildlife habitat on your ranch and how to conserve, enhance and market it.  Click here to download the flyer for more information.

Completed for 2008.  Join Our Email List! to receive notification of future workshops.

Easement  Workshop #3

"Understanding the Easement Document"

Michele Clark from the California Rangeland Trust will be our guest speaker.  She will explain the content, terminology and terms of a standard easement. Michele will also explain how you can insert your family's preferences into an easement and what topics your family will want to talk about before you begin negotiating an easement. You will receive a standard easement to take home, along with other documents to review for your information and consideration. 

Completed for 2008.  Join Our Email List! to receive notification of future workshops.

Contact Information

If you have questions about the registration process or have suggestions for future workshops that you would like to attend, please contact Peggy Kiefer or call 925-371-0154, ext 122.