Events
4th Annual National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop
Visit the workshop website for more information. The 4th Annual National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop theme was: Hard truths, fantastic failures and magnificent successes of cross-boundary, landscape level and community-wide implementation and focused on the following themes: Significant wildland fire events that are changing the way future fires are addressed, “Fantastic Failures” where…
2021 Rangeland Fall Forum: From Drought to Resilience
Check forum webpage for recordings or resources. This year’s Forum focused on drought impacts for Idaho rangelands and strategies for moving landscapes and communities towards resilience. A diverse group of panelists and speakers presented on the economic, social, and ecological implications of drought, as well as solutions.
Building and maintaining a solid foundation for collaboration
Webinar recording. Attendees will: Receive updates from the Forest Service on the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program (CFLRP); Learn about an approach for building and maintaining a solid foundation for collaborative efforts using the 4-Ps (Purpose, People, Process, and Products); Hear from speakers about how CFLRP changed their collaborative efforts; and Be able to ask…
Fire refugia: Where and why do conifer forests persist through multiple fire events?
Webinar recording. Description: Changing wildfire regimes are causing rapid shifts in forests worldwide. In particular, forested landscapes that burn repeatedly in relatively quick succession may be at risk of conversion…
Prescribed fire in Tahoe and Nevada
Webinar recording. Fuels Management Officer Keegan Schafer with Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District and Forest Fuels and Vegetation Program Manager Duncan Leao with the U.S. Forest Service – Humboldt-Toiyabe National…
Wildfire science and values
Webinar recording. During this peer learning session, speakers will: Build understanding about the spectrum of complementary actions, based on available science, to protect the built environment and community values from wildfire, improve the ecological resilience of our landscapes, and improve the safety and effectiveness of wildfire management; Discuss the concepts of landscape resilience, the wildland…
Life from the ashes: Exploring the impact of Rx and natural fire on insects and other invertebrates
Visit conference webpage. Life from the Ashes explored the positive and negative impacts of prescribed and natural fire related to insects and other invertebrates in landscapes across North America. The…
Setting habitat priorities in a warming world: Lessons from WY
Webinar recording. In 2020, the Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD) partnered with the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) on a North Central CASC supported project designed to help the agency…
USFS Science X Climate Change Webinar Series
Webinar recordings. Monday, October 25: Assessing our Future Forests Resources Planning Act (RPA) Assessment: informing forest and grassland management, planning, and regional assessment, presented by Jennifer Costanza Vulnerability assessment tools…
Results of north Idaho survey on forests and climate change
Webinar recording. The Nature Conservancy (TNC) in Idaho recently partnered with GS Strategy Group to conduct a public opinion survey in North Idaho to gauge public perceptions on forest health,…