Jack Ward Thomas, Chief of the USDA Forest Service, will be a featured speaker at the NRLC conference September 16-18, which commemorates the 20th anniversary of NFMA and asks critical questions about how well it has functioned and whether it is adequate to take American forest management into the next century. The Center wants representatives from the Forest Service, the timber industry, state, local and tribal governments, conservation groups and academics, as well as attorneys at this program which carries 23 hours of Continuing Legal Education credit.
Scholarships are available to assure wide representation of all concerned parties.
Write to the Natural Resources Law Center, Campus Box 401, Boulder, CO 80309 explaining reason for needing scholarship.