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The Stewardship Network and Midwest Land Trust Alliance are proud to present: 

 
The 2011 Science, Practice & Art of Restoring Native Ecosystems Conference

Friday, January 21, 2011 - Saturday, January 22, 2011
Kellogg Conference Center, East Lansing, Michigan
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The Stewardship Network and the Midwest Land Trust Alliance partner this year to bring you two great days of informative talks and workshops that will focus on Stewardship and A Sense of Place. Deep local knowledge of Place is an invaluable resource for understanding our role caring for natural lands and waters and how it relates to regional, national and global events. Join us for a great line up of presentations; connect with natural areas professionals, volunteers, and researchers with decades of experience as well as students and newcomers to the field; and discover new ideas and techniques that you will be able to put into practice.

At this year's conference we'll discuss topics such as climate change and its impact on our special natural places; economics of biodiversity; creating opportunities for children to connect with nature; and telling our stories to spur others to action. We will also be exploring these and other social and scientific topics in restoration: