June 15-19, 2009
Women’s Building, Room 205
Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

 


Course Description:

This Water Governance and Conflict Management course offers an opportunity for water resources professionals and graduate students to learn about current and leading-edge ways to work effectively in contentious water situations. It explores conflict tolerance, prevention, management, and transformation through collaborative structures as well as through models of negotiation and dialogue.

The week-long course emphasizes experiential learning. Class offers a place to learn and practice new skills that are applicable from the individual level to the societal level and across a range of real-life situations. Additionally, the course helps students understand just how creative, messy and inelegant workable solutions are likely to be.

Participants can choose to receive three (3) Oregon State University graduate credits or Continuing Education Credits. view more ...

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