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Umpqua Wilderness Conference
| What | Partner Event |
|---|---|
| When |
Nov 07, 2009 from 09:00 am to 03:30 pm |
| Where | Umpqua Community College |
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"Our Community, Our Future" - a one-day discussion of the Wilderness effort in Oregon's south central Cascades.
"Our Community, Our Future"
Join host Umpqua Watersheds for an exploration of the issues facing the Wilderness movement in the Umpqua National Forest and beyond.
Oregon Wild staff Erik Fernandez and Doug Heiken will present along with other guest speakers covering topics such as:
- Wilderness & Salmon Strongholds
- Why Do We Need Wild Places?
- The Economic Benefits of Wilderness
- Beyond the Politics of Wilderness
- Wilderness & Climate Change
- Wild Umpqua Wilderness Proposal
- Marine Wilderness
Plus: Keynote Speaker Bill Bradbury
Event is free (donations accepted).
Additional Activities:
Nov. 6th 5pm-8pm -- Welcome/Open house at the Umpqua Watersheds office
Nov. 8th -- Hikes to proposed Wilderness areas
