Highlights
Featured Courses
The Intersection Between Transportation and Land Use
Designed for transportation and land use practitioners, this course combines hands-on problem-solving workshops, discussions on established principles of land use and transportation relationships, tools for managing relationships and case studies in California.
CEQA: A Step-by-Step Approach
Clarify and deepen your understanding of CEQA and the implications it has for your organization, plan or project. Discuss the latest changes to the state CEQA guidelines, new case law and legislation.
NEPA Overview and Refresher
NEPA ensures that information on the environmental implications of any federal or federally funded action is available to public officials and citizens before making decisions or taking actions. This one-day program presents an overview of the procedural and substantive requirements of NEPA.
Award-Winning Professional Education
UC Davis Extension's Land Use and Natural Resources program won the 2011 American Planning Association of California Distinguished Leadership Award at both the state and regional levels for sustained and significant contributions to the planning profession. Both the statewide award and the regional award recognize the program's commitment to excellence in urban, community, regional and environmental planning education for professionals.
Multimedia
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Land Use and Natural Resources catalog (Spring 2012) 
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In the News
UC Davis Extension’s Jeff Loux discusses sustainability following a 2009 visit to Germany with his summer abroad course in this ABC News article.
Faculty in Print
Jeff Loux, Ph.D., chair of UC Davis Extension’s Science, Agriculture and Natural Resources Department, has completed his second book, The Open Space and Land Conservation Handbook. This how-to guide offers practical solutions for protecting valuable natural resources and open space and is available at the UC Davis Bookstore.
Earn Professional Credit
Many Land Use and Natural Resources courses offer professional continuing education credits for professional accreditations including AICP, MCLE and REHS. Check the course listings to see if the courses you’re interested are approved. Questions? Email extension@ucdavis.edu or call (530) 757-8878.
