BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Lewis & Clark//NONSGML v1.0//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20100314T100000 RDATE:20100314T100000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20101107T090000 RDATE:20101107T090000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20100726 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20100727 LOCATION:Costa Rica- various destinations SUMMARY:Ecoscapes: Costa Rica DESCRIPTION:Experience the tropical landscapes of Costa Rica\, learning t o appreciate its diversity through the perspective of the Costa Rican peo ple. Compare and contrast the natural history\, culture\, and approaches to conservation of Costa Rica to Oregon's. Journey from ocean shores and mangrove swamps across volcanic mountain ranges to contrasting forest hab itats\, staying at field stations and witnessing community-level conserva tion efforts. Observe commercial agriculture\, meet families through home stays\, and learn to think of biodiversity itself as communal property e ssential to sustainable economic practices and the equitable distribution of wealth. Find opportunities to immerse yourself in Spanish language.In structor: Kip AultDegree-applicable credits \; Students will travel as a group with Dr. Ault Registration and payment of 1/2 the tuition/fee due May 25th to reserve your spot.For more information and to learn how to register please click here. (http://www.lclark.edu/graduate/programs/c ontinuing_education/news/story/?id=2654) X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Experience the tropical landscapes of C osta Rica\, learning to appreciate its diversity through the perspective of the Costa Rican people. Compare and contrast the natural history\, cul ture\, and approaches to conservation of Costa Rica to Oregon's. Journey from ocean shores and mangrove swamps across volcanic mountain ranges to contrasting forest habitats\, staying at field stations and witnessing co mmunity-level conservation efforts. Observe commercial agriculture\, meet families through home stays\, and learn to think of biodiversity itself as communal property essential to sustainable economic practices and the equitable distribution of wealth. Find opportunities to immerse yourself in Spanish language.
Instructor: Kip Ault