Speaker
Jens Hilke works for the Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department as a Conservation Planning Biologist. He helps towns, regional planning commissions and non-governmental organizations with their conservation planning efforts. This includes help with GIS natural resource mapping, advice on prioritizing significant natural features and help with implementing town conservation goals. Jens did his undergraduate work at Connecticut College in Environmental Sociology and then got a Masters in Botany from the University of Vermont as a Field Naturalist. Jens has taught high school science in Vermont, New Hampshire, and New Jersey and for a study-away program in Thailand, Southeast Asia. Jens worked as a backcountry park ranger in Canyonlands National Park in Utah.
Description of talk;

In this informative session, Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department Biologist, Jens Hilke, will explore wildlife habitat in New Haven. Using existing mapped data at a variety of scales, Jens will help attendees connect the pieces of New Haven’s landscape, understanding both patterns across the state and local resources to fit the town into a larger context. Come and learn about the wildlife and habitats present in New Haven!
Date: March 20, 2014
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Location: New Haven Town Offices

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