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UC Davis, University Extension, Environmental Management, is offering 
these environmental courses in October and November.  If you would like 
more information, please e-mail me <cmccain@unexmail.ucdavis.edu> or call 
(800) 752-0881.

Effective Use of the Internet for Professionals in Hazardous Waste and 
Air Quality Management
This hands-on laboratory course is back by popular demand.  In our new 
computer laboratory at the Sutter Square Galleria in Sacramento, 
California, participants will explore how to locate hundreds of useful 
resources and examine the latest resources at environmental sites.  
Primary instructor Greg San Martin, an environmental engineer at Pacific 
Gas & Electric Co., created and maintains PG&E�s internal corporate 
environmental web site.  Please note this course will also be held in 
February and March.  Date:  October 14.  Location:  Sacramento, 
California

Ecological Risk Assessment
Participants in this hands-on course will learn how to develop a 
conceptual site model by analyzing typical problems found at contaminated 
sites on a one-day field trip.  This site visit highlights general health 
and safety issues; how to identify potential ecological receptors using 
field guides and taxonomic keys; how to develop exposure pathways, 
including mechanisms of release and transfer through the food chain; and 
the potential for off-site effects.  Dates:  October 14-15 and November 
11-12.  Location:  Davis, California.

Dynamics of Public Involvement--offered in Solano County, California
Practical techniques for risk communications and community relations are 
offered by primary instructor Kendal Smeeth, public participation manager 
for CH2M Hill, and guest speakers from the public and private sectors.  
Dates:  October 28-29 and November 18-19.  Location:  Benicia, California