Fall 2011 Seminar and Disuccsion Series Schedule (pdf format)

 

Collaborative Conservation in Practice:

Indigenous Peoples and Conservation

 

 
This semester’s CCC seminar and discussion series will focus on Indigenous Peoples and Conservation.  We aim to develop a lively ‘community of practice’, and the format for the series provides ample time for discussion of major challenges and emerging issues in collaborative conservation.  Seminars are held on Tuesdays, 12-1pm, in the Lory Student Center.

 

 

September 20:  Mara Goldman (LSC 228)

Department of Geography, CU-Boulder

Empowering or Alienating Communities: Conservation in Maasailand, East Africa

October 4: Lee Scharf (LSC 213-215)

Mediated Environmentally Sustainable Action (MESA)

 Indigenous Landscapes: Of Mind, Spirit and Place

October 18: Kathleen Sherman and Richard T. Sherman (LSC 213-215)

Department of Anthropology, CSU and Oglala Sioux Parks and Recreation Authority (retired)

The Indigenous Stewardship Model: Learning the Language of Collaboration

 

November 15: Kim Skyelander (LSC 213-215)

Center for Collaborative Conservation, CSU

The People’s Way Project: How traditional ways of knowing the land led to the creation of the most extensive wildlife-sensitive highway in North America

 

November 29: David Bartecchi (LSC 213-215)

Village Earth

Supporting Community-Based Conservation

 

**  This series is brown bag and open to the public.  Please feel free to bring your lunch. **

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Past Seminar Series

Spring 2011 Seminar and Discussion Series Schedule (pdf format)

Spring 2011 Seminar and Discussion Series

25 January:  Angie Fuhrmann, Graduate fellow
Department of Anthropology, CSU
GPS and compass technologies as tools fro land demarcation and conservation

15 February:  Gregory Pierce, Graduate fellow
Department of Anthropology, CSU
The vitality of ice and bone: A cultural model of climate changes and livelihood transformations in Dolpo, Nepal

1 March:  Faith Sternlieb & Patrick Bixler, Graduate fellows
Department of Geosciences and Department of Sociology, CSU
The role of boundary organizations in collaborative governance:  Examples from two watersheds

22 March:  Maria Fernandez-Gimenez
Department of Forest, Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship, CSU
Change and resilience in Pyrenean pastoral communities:  Exploring roles of traditional ecological knowledge and social networks

5 April:  Dieter Erdmann
Colorado Open Lands
Agricultural water transfers:  Alternatives to buy and dry in Colorado's South Platte Basin

19 April:  Kathie Mattor, Graduate fellow
Department of Forest, Rangeland and Watershed Stewardship, CSU
The role of collaboration in stewardship contracting

3 May:  Robin Reid
Director of the Center for Collaborative Conservation, CSU
Collaborative conservation in practice:  Current state and future directions

    

 *** Past Seminars and Events ***

The Center for Collaborative Conservation (CCC)
of CSU’s Warner College of Natural Resources announces
The Fall 2010 CCC Seminar and Discussion Series:

 

Collaborative Conservation in Practice: 
Ecosystem Services and Environmental Markets

 This semester’s CCC seminar and discussion series will focus on the role of payments for ecosystem services (PES) in collaborative conservation efforts across the Western U.S. and around the world.  Speakers include a diverse set of practitioners, faculty, students and other stakeholders working in this area.  We aim to develop a lively ‘community of practice’, and the format for the series provides ample time for discussion of major challenges and emerging issues in both collaborative conservation in general, and PES in particular. 

 12:00 - 1:00 pm, alternating Tuesdays

21 Sept  (210 LSC): Ted Toombs
Regional Director, Center for Conservation Incentives at Environmental Defense Fund, Boulder, CO
Making the Case for Environmental Markets

 5 Oct  (216 LSC): Hill Grimmett
Northern Colorado Food Incubator, Be Local Northern Colorado, and CCC Fellow
Conservation Beef Options for Producers

 19 Oct (215 LSC): Terry Fankhauser
Partners for Western Conservation
Partners for Western Conservation - A New Way of Doing Business

 2 Nov (215 LSC): Rick Knight
Professor of Wildlife Conservation, Human Dimensions of Natural Resources Department, WCNR, CSU
Bread and Beauty Grow Best Together

 16 Nov  (215 LSC): Stephanie Gripne
Director, University of Colorado Real Estate Center's Initiative for Sustainable Development and
Associate Professor Adjoint in the University of Colorado Leeds School of Business
Ecosystem Service Market Demand: From the Boone and Crockett Club and Borneo Palm Oil

 30 Nov  (215 LSC): Sally Collins
Former Director of the USDA Office of Ecosystem Services and Markets
The Role of Ecosystem Services in "Re-imagining" Conservation

 **  This series is brown bag, and open to the public.  Please feel free to bring your lunch. **

  

 

SPRING SERIES 2010   2 February 2010: Ryan Finchum & Josh Goldstein Conservation Leadership Through Learning Program (CLTL), WCNR, CSU "Filling the Educational Gap: Training the Next Generation of Practitioners to be Real-World Conservation Leaders"  16 February 2010: CSU Fellows David Nkedienye and Arren Mendezona  Reto-o-Reto, Kenya, and CSU’s Dept of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources "Personal experiences of Collaborative Conservation and Research in our home countries of Kenya and the Philippines" 2 March 2010: Robin Reid  Center for Collaborative Conservation (CCC), WCNR, CSU "Where should the CCC go next?" 30 March 2010: Art Goodtimes County Commissioner, San Miguel County, Colorado "Lessons on collaboration from San Miguel County" 6 April 2010: CCC Fellows Adam Beh & Joana Roque de Pinho CSU’s Dept of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources and Graduate Degree Program in Ecology Photovoice as a Means for Participatory Action in Kenya: Visions of Conservation in Kajiado and Samburu 20 April 2010: Carl Hammerdorfer  Global Social and Sustainable Enterprise Program, College of Business, CSU Business, entrepreneurship and sustainable development 4 May 2010: CCC Fellow Ashley Cobb CSU’s Warner College of Natural Resources Natural Resource Collaboration: Tackling the Hard Questions in the Intermountain West   ** PLEASE NOTE THERE WAS NO FALL 2009 SEMINAR SERIES DUE TO THE CONFERENCE ** SPRING SERIES 2009 3 February 2009: Maria Fernandez-Gimenez Department of Forest, Range, and Watershed Stewardship, WCNR, CSU Engaging Communities through Participatory Research: Transformative Potential and Practical Challenges Seminar Flyer pdf 17 February 2009: Jeff Jahnke Colorado State Forest Service Collaborative Conservation for Colorado's Forests Seminar Flyer pdf 3 March 2009: Michele Betsill Political Science, CSU Collaborative Conservation as a form of environmental governance: Opportunities for research Seminar Flyer pdf 24 March 2009: Ed Warner CSU’s Warner College of Natural Resources and the Sand County Foundation The Cooperative Sagebrush Initiative: A possible means of reducing conflicts between stakeholders Seminar Flyer pdf 7 April 2009: Jeff Jones The Conservation Cooperative Collaborative conservation on agricultural lands in the Rockies: Trends and tools for success Seminar Flyer pdf 21 April 2009: Nina Burkardt USGS Social Sciences Making natural resource management decisions amidst disputes over science: A study of Bureau of Reclamation decision processes Seminar Flyer pdf 5 May 2009: Lee Scharf MESA (Mediated and Environmentally Sustainable Action), LLC Works in Progress: Tribal Sovereignty, Collaborative Processes and Conservation Practice Seminar Flyer pdf

FALL SERIES 2008   2 September 2008: Robin Reid CCC Director, CSU ‘The Center for Collaborative Conservation at CSU: Current plans and future possibilities’   16 September 2008:  Heather Knight The Nature Conservancy ‘Twenty years of collaboration in the Laramie Foothills - Successes and lessons learned’   7 October 2008:  David Nkedianye and Dickson Kaelo International Livestock Research Inst. (ILRI), Nairobi  ‘The Reto-o-reto project: balancing wildlife conservation and Maasai pastoral welfare in savannas of East Africa’   21 October 2008:  Tony Cheng Warner College of Natural Resources, CSU ‘Capacity considerations for collaborative conservation’   4 November 2008:  CJ Mucklow CSU Cooperative Extension ‘Experience with collaborative conservation in Routt County, Colorado’   18 November 2008:  Jessica Thompson Warner College of Natural Resources, CSU ‘Collaborative process design: Introducing several strategies for sustainable decision-making’   2 December 2008:  Pete Taylor College of Liberal Arts, Department of Sociology, CSU ‘Communities and forest governance: Emerging forest-based social movements in Central America and Brazil’

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 The Center for Collaborative Conservation (CCC) of CSU’s Warner College of Natural Resources announces the Spring 2011 CCC Seminar and Discussion Series:

 

 

 

 

Collaborative Conservation in Practice: Innovations in Communities Around the World

 

 

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