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Education & Outreach


Follow the links below to find education and outreach information related to recreating on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) public lands.  Areas of interest include historical, cultural, scientific, technical, stewardship, travel, and health and safety information.

River House Ruin along the San Juan River - Monticello Field Office - Utah
Environmental Education
– The BLM Learning Landscapes Web site.  The BLM strives to realize healthier and more productive public lands through better informed citizens who are willing to participate and assist in solving complex environmental problems.  This site offers teacher resources, classroom activities, and a wealth of other learning opportunities relating to the 258 million-acre laboratory of BLM-managed public lands.
                                
Heritage Resources – The BLM Adventures in the Past Web site.  Discover the archeological, historic and fossil heritage of BLM public lands. For students of all ages! 
 
Interpretation Program – A BLM Recreation national program. Learn how the BLM communicates with its audiences to forge emotional and intellectual connections between their interests and the inherent meanings in a resource.
 
Leave No TraceThe Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics is an international nonprofit organization (and BLM Recreation partner) dedicated to promoting and inspiring responsible outdoor recreation through education, research and partnerships.  Leave No Trace (LNT) builds awareness, appreciation and respect for our wildlands. The LNT program strives to educate all those who enjoy the outdoors about their recreational impacts as well as techniques to prevent and minimize such impacts.  
 
Stewardship & Outdoor Ethics Program – This BLM Recreation national program promotes and supports land stewardship and outdoor education.  Learn how to recreate while simultaneously protecting natural landscapes. 
 
Tread Lightly!Tread Lightly! is a nonprofit organization (and BLM Recreation partner) that provides educational materials, training courses, restoration opportunities, communication pieces, and a variety of tools to help arm recreationists with a set of outdoor ethics.  Tread Lightly! offers specific ways to minimize impacts when four-wheeling, off-highway motorcycling, mountain biking, geocaching, riding an ATV, hunting with an ATV, snowmobiling, camping, fishing, boating, hunting, horseback riding, backcountry skiing, hiking, sand duning and using a personal watercraft.