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Landscape Partnership Learning Network

Building Skills for Landscape Resiliency

Learn how to use tools, spatial data, and research

with step-by-step guidance, case studies, and resources to track your learning progress

Join a vibrant and growing learning community

of seasoned and emergent natural resource managers, conservation practitioners, and landowners

Get support from the Landscape Partnership

to help identify opportunities to incorporate and apply knowledge, tools, and decision support tools

Share training resources

with others or propose new courses to help build field-wide knowledge. Inquiries can be sent to info@landscapepartnership.org

Featured Topics

At-Risk Species Conservation

Conservation Principles and Applications used to safeguard critical at-risk species.

Wildland Fire Training Resources

A variety of online training materials available for fire practitioners and others to build their skills and understanding of many wildland fire subject areas.

Decision Support Tools

Spatially Based Decision Support Tools to convey scientific information and inform decision making

Landscape Planning and Design

Landscape-level thinking and ways to approach multi-stakeholder collaboration for sustained conservation across landscapes

Science Investments

Investments include: Research Products, Tools, and Data; Delivering Science; Building Capacity; and Networking Communities to support conservation across the landscape.

Working Lands for Wildlife

Welcome to the Working Lands for Wildlife (WLFW) Workspace and Species Initiatives training. Trainings will support a host of effective partnerships focused on conservation that strive to achieve ecological goals while maintaining healthy economies in rural areas for working landscapes.

Welcome to the Landscape Partnership (LP) Learning Network
Training to build skills for landscape resiliency and connect practitioners and landowners

The LP Learning Network hosts virtual courses that support landscape-level conservation. Through these trainings, practitioners and landowners can learn about decision-support tools, science-led conservation techniques, research applications in the field, and ways to improve landscapes in partnership with other stakeholders.

The LP Learning Network is an expansion and continuation of Science Applications. Learn more about the Landscape Partnership at www.landscapepartnership.org.

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Effects of landscape fragmentation on the population dynamics of northern bobwhite

Native Warm-Season Grass Forages and Grazing Management for Bobwhites

Welcome to Native Warm-Season Grass Forages and Grazing Management for Bobwhites. You will need an …

Community of Practice: Native Warm-Season Grass Forages and Grazing Management for Bobwhites

Welcome to the Community of Practice for Native Warm-Season Grass Forages and Grazing Management fo…

Riparian Restoration to Promote Climate Change Resilience

An innovative riparian planting and restoration decision support tool, funded by the Appalachian LC…

Vulnerability Assessment of Species and Habitats to Large-scale Impacts

The Appalachian region is rich in biodiversity that is highly threatened by energy production, deve…

Cave / Karst

The Classification and Mapping of Cave and Karst Resources page and the Cave and Karst Resources Ga…

Appalachian Naturescape

Well-connected landscapes are necessary to sustain many of the natural and cultural resources impor…

Ecosystem Benefits and Risks

Ecosystem services are the benefits people receive from nature. These are abundant in the Appalachi…

Energy Forecast Modeling

Models of wind, shale gas, and coal development for the entire study area have been created to pred…

Introduction to Landscape Conservation Planning and Design

Marxan Training

Marxan is among the most widely used conservation planning tools throughout the world and its outpu…

The Science of Conservation Planning

Conservation planning identifies and prioritizes lands that encompass important natural and/or cult…

Teacher: Zach Martin

Maximizing the use of the Landscape Partnership web portal

Using the Landscape Partnership Web Portal

Overview: Key Science Investments

How can science investments work for you? This section delivers a set of short video presentations …

At-Risk Species Conservation: Orientation

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is working under a new framework in evaluating status an…

Teacher: Zach Martin

Species Status Assessment Framework

This is a condensed training, an overview, about the Species Status Assessment (SSA) process. The o…

Teacher: Zach Martin

Pre-Listing Conservation

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is working under a new framework in evaluating status an…

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can take courses?

Training is open to natural resource managers, conservation practitioners, landowners, and communities at large. Through engagement, we hope users can work better together to advance landscape-level conservation and sustain working lands.

How can I share courses/trainings?

We welcome requests to share training resources (e.g., virtual courses, webinars, tutorials) that have already been developed with the LP Learning Network. We also welcome proposals for new training resources that help meet landscape conservation field needs. Contact info@landscapepartnership.org to explore options with us.

What do I need to access courses?

You will need reliable internet access with the ability to stream videos with sound and download files. The courses are accessible on desktop, laptop, tablet, or a mobile device.

How do courses work?

All courses are free. Once you Log-in or Register, you can access any course on the site. These courses include videos, readings, presentations, discussions, quizzes, forums, and other tools to help track your learning progress. Upon completion of a course, you can download a course completion certificate. You can take as many courses as you like in any order.

What is the Landscape Partnership?

The Landscape Partnership is a virtual portal that supports landscape-scale conservation by better connecting professionals and landowners to one another and to the resources they develop. Successful conservation is built upon good working relationships, access to key tools and products, and the knowledge needed to apply them in the field. The LP Learning Network is one space made possible by the Landscape Partnership.

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