FIELD TRIP OPPORTUNITIES
The Malibu Creek Watershed Tour
March 4, 2008, 10am-4pm
See a house-by-house urban run-in mapping project. See the gorgeous King Gillette Nativescaping Gardens. Visit Malibu Lagoon and Surfrider Beach.
Directions
Parking at Las Virgenes Municipal Water District
UCLA + Getty Tour (free)
March 4, 2008, 10am-3pm
(Guests can stay longer at the Getty if they so choose.)
An Architectural Tour with a Focus on Water, Landscapes and the Big Picture with Landscape Designer Jessica Hall and Architect Isabelle Duvivier.
UCLA map
Parking is free at UCLA for tour participants. Please bring money for parking ($5) at the Getty. Lunch is not included.
Santa Monica City Run-off Tour
March 6, 2008, 10am-6pm
Beauty. Style. Water Conservation. Santa Monica. Can be seen by bicycle! Starts at NRDC award-winning building and ends with wine and cheese at Heal the Bay’s Santa Monica Aquarium.
Directions
Park in City Lot across from NRDC building
Santa Barbara Tour
March 6, 2008, 9am-6pm
Santa Barbara Botanic Garden. South Coast Watershed Resource Center. Urban foodscaping. With Ariana Katovich,Earth Island Institute & Chumash Scholar.
Starting point: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
2559 Puesta del Sol, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
The Urban Stormwater Tour
March 6, 2008, 10am-4:30pm
Cisterns. Swales. Retention Grading.
A Million Trees. Keeping Urban Run-Off On Site.
Directions
Park on site at the Sun Valley Park
To attend, please email Debbie Dodson
or click here.
Conference registration fee is $50.00 (except UCLA, which is free).
Field trips are $15 each.
Scholarships available. |