Our research in parks, recreation, and tourism focuses on the "human dimension" of natural resources, with special focus on outdoor recreation and nature-based tourism.
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Parks, Recreation and Tourism

Our research in parks, recreation, and tourism focuses on the "human dimension" of natural resources, with special focus on outdoor recreation and nature-based tourism.

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A Commitment to our Natural World.

How will our students change the world? Our programs explore the ways our forests, waterways, soils, and animals can thrive. Choose from these areas: 

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Chad Bolding stands in suit in front of tall grasses

Chad Bolding named Warnell associate dean for research

Chad Bolding, professor and Langdale Endowed Chair in the Harley Langdale Jr. Center for Forest Business, was named associate dean for research, effective Jan.

Seminar: Zombies! Invasives! Vampires! Fungi! Arthropod Symbioses that Inspire Biotechnology

This is a recording of the seminar “Zombies! Invasives! Vampires! Fungi! Arthropod symbioses that inspire biotechnology" by Dr. Brian Lovett, Chief Data Officer at Stand Up for Science, and insect pathologist and Adjunct Assistant Professor at Cornell…

Seminar: Using Human Dimensions Research to Advance Conservation, Natural Resource Management, and Adaptation to Global Change

This is a recording of the seminar “Using Human Dimensions Research to Advance Conservation, Natural Resource Management, and Adaptation to Global Change" by Dr. Zhao Ma, Professor of Natural Resource Social Science from the Department of Forestry and…

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District Forester

Full Time
Sonora, CA,

Our Forestry Division, Sonora District, has an opening for a qualified District Forester to help manage the Company’s timberlands in Calaveras and Tuolumne counties. This position involves working with California Registered Professional Foresters (RPFs) to prepare harvest plans and…

RCPP Coordinating Wildlife Biologist

Full Time
Bossier City, LA,

Overview: As an employee of Quail Forever, in partnership with the USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and the Lower Mississippi Valley Joint Venture (LMVJV), the Coordinating Wildlife Biologist (CWB) will coordinate and implement habitat-related conservation programs and provide…

Wildlife Management Specialist

Full Time
Riverton, IA - Iowa DNR Nishnabotna Wildlife Unit (Fremont County),

JOB DESCRIPTION: This role is designed to provide foundational experience in habitat management, maintenance and technical skills, wildlife surveys, and landowner relations. The PF Wildlife Management Specialist will work with other wildlife unit personnel and be under the general direction of…
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