Events
Association for Fire Ecology Conference: Fire Ecology Across Boundaries
Visit conference website. The Association for Fire Ecology (AFE) and Pau Costa Foundation (PCF) are partnering with Regione Toscana and University of Florence to host a conference in Florence, Italy…
Drivers of annual grass invasion at local and regional scales
Webinar recording. This presentation shares results from a recent region-wide field survey of sagebrush rangelands in Oregon and Idaho, where we examined drivers of annual grass invasion at local and…
Communication strategies for range professionals – A webinar series
Webinar recording. What are you saying to them and what should they do? Rangeland professionals know a lot about rangeland ecology and management, but not about marketing, especially online communication.…
Three years of targeted grazing to reduce wildfire risk
Webinar recording. This presentation discusses a pilot project in partnership with the BC Cattlemen’s Association and the Province of British Columbia that uses cattle grazing to reduce wildfire risk in wildland-urban interface areas. Amanda Miller, of Palouse Rangeland Consulting is engaged as the liaison, coordinator, and researcher for the development, pilot, and testing of livestock…
Snag hazard mapping to reduce risk to wildland fire responders with LANDFIRE
Webinar recording.
LANDFIRE – Informal office hours recordings
Webinar registration for upcoming. Recorded Office Hours 2022 Recorded Office Hours Summer and Fall 2021
Resistance and resilience for rangelands: What do they mean?
Webinar recording. This presentation discusses the following topics as they relate to rangelands: Resistance and Resilience are commonly used terms in discussions about agriculture and preparing for the future. Provide a common understanding of these terms as they apply to the ecology of grazed systems. Relationships between ecological resistance and resilience, disturbances, and ecological processes…
7th Annual SageCon Summit
The Oregon SageCon Partnership met November 2-3, 2022, in Burns, Oregon. You can access presentations, resources, and recordings using the link provided. Summit Themes Connect local, state, and federal partners working toward resilient rangelands in southeastern Oregon and across the Great Basin. Share information, ideas and resources to leverage our collective knowledge, with an emphasis…
Addressing equity and environmental justice in the Forest Service’s Wildfire Crisis Strategy
Webinar recording. Description: The U.S. Forest Service’s Wildfire Crisis Strategy, and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that is funding the agency’s initial investments to reduce wildfire risk under the Strategy, both call for considering equity and environmental justice when implementing projects. We present practical applications of our research on the environmental justice implications of hazardous fuels…
Regulating Colorado’s WUI
Webinar recording. This webinar features insights and lessons from three communities in Colorado —the City of Colorado Springs, Eagle County, and Ouray County— and their successful approaches to local adoption and enforcement of wildfire regulations. This webinar is based on a new report from the Community Wildfire Planning Center, Regulating the Wildland-Urban Interface in Colorado.