ENVS 170: Introduction Natural Resources
This course will introduce you to issues related to forests, fish and wildlife: some important species and where they’re found, a history of their management, current and future challenges to sustainable management, specifics interests of our region, and career opportunities.Links
- Syllabus
- Lecture outlines
- History and natural resource policy
- Forest ecology
- Common trees
- Silviculture
- Ecosystem management
- Wildland fire management
- Forest insects
- Forest diseases
- Harvesting forest resources
- Watersheds and streams
- Fisheries conservation and management
- Wildlife conservation and management
- Wilderness
- Agencies
- Urban Forestry
- Handouts and exam reviews
- News Sites to find natural resources news articles
- Other links relevant to natural resources
- Public Lands Commissioner election assignment
- Additional readings in Fisheries
- Additional readings in Wildlife
- Logging and landslides: What went wrong? Seattle Times July 13, 2008
- Conflicts in Natural Resources Management Assignment