Location
online
Contact Information
Amy Smith
848-932-7764
ys1048@njaes.rutgers.edu
Public Health Core Competency Domain Information
N/A
Credits and Continuing Education Units
Public Health CE#22247: 7.50 hour(s)
Description
This online course is designed for ecologists, engineers, planners, and landscape architects involved in the recovery of impacted river, lake, riparian, wetland, and coastal environments.
Drawing heavily upon real-world examples of Restoration Ecology in practice, this class will focus on the multi-disciplined recovery of degraded, damaged, or impaired ecosystems.
Featured Topics
Applications of Green Infrastructure Stormwater Techniques
Green Infrastructure and Storm Resiliency
Reconnecting Streams to their Floodplains
Regulation and Design
Removal of Low-head Dams and Culverts
Restoration Ecology
Stream Daylighting
Wetland Banking
Learner Objectives
Attendees will increase knowledge of the multi-disciplined recovery of degraded, damaged, or impaired ecosystems, drawing upon real-world examples of Restoration Ecology in practice. They will exhibit understanding of Green Infrastructure Stormwater Techniques; elucidate FEMA`s National Flood Insurance Program Community Rating System; explain processes for reconnecting streams to floodplains; and display an understanding of stream daylighting, wetland banking, as well as regulation and design of ecosystems.
Agenda/Additional Information
Registration Fee: $525
Early Bird Discount fees: $495 (expires March 5,2026)
Registration Closes: March 18,2026
Presenters
Dr. Stephen Souza
Laura Craig
Mark Gallagher
Ed Confair
Capt. Al Modjeski/Shane Godshall
Christiana Pollack
Target Audience(s)
Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS)
Course Fee
$ 525.00