Landscape Architect Articles

Call for Presentations by American Trails07-09-12 | News

Call for Presentations by American Trails

The Lehigh Gorge River trail, located in Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania at the Lehigh Gorge State Park follows the river 25 miles south and is a popular biking area with multiple levels from beginning to avid.

The American Trails association will hold their 21st International Trails Symposium on April 14th ?EUR??,,????'?????<

The symposium is the premier opportunity for greenways and trails advocates, managers, planners, builders and users, as well as environmental, tourism, development and business interests, to come together to strengthen America?EUR??,,????'?????<

"Trails Lead Everywhere", is the 2013 theme and celebrates the remarkable role that trails continue to play worldwide. American Trails invite potential speakers to submit their ideas for presentations by Saturday, September 1st 2012.

As there have been some changes made to the format and to the approach in selecting presentations for the symposium, including ?EUR??,,????'?????<

Core Tracks: A major innovation for this year's symposium is a new format option called ?EUR??,,????'?????<

Preferred Topics: This year, the Program Committee developed an online survey to better understand what symposium participants want to learn, their preferred program structure and related topics. One of the most frequent comments was more in-depth presentations of numerous subjects, including technology, trail design and construction as well as encouraging trail use.

For more information about American Trails or details about submission guidelines please visit americantrails.org

This and other events are listed at LandscapeOnline.com. To view the calendar of upcoming events, visit www.LandscapeOnline.com, go to the Associations/Events?EUR??,,????'?????<

If your association has news and/or events that you would like featured on LandscapeOnline.com, please send your information via email to associations@landscapeonline.com.