Events

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 for setting priorities and identifying management targets, presented by Megan Friggens Identifying climate change vulnerabilities and adaptation options for western U.S. national forests, presented by…

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, wildfire, controlled burning, and climate change. Please join for a virtual presentation and discussion of the results. Kari Kostka, Director of External Affairs for TNC…

New Mexico Virtual WUI Summit

Visit event recordings. The NM Wildland Urban Summit is attended by community members, fire service volunteers and professionals, non-profit conservation groups engaged in fire adaptation, and federal, state and local government representatives.

Wildland Urban Interface Conference 2021

Conference website for on-demand content. The International Assoc of Fire Chief's Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) conference offers hands-on training and interactive sessions designed to address the challenges of wildland fire. If you're one of the many people responsible for protecting local forests or educating landowners and your community about the importance of land management—then this is…

Tribal experiences in collaborative fire management in the Northwest

Webinar recording. Hear from tribal representatives who work in a variety of roles related to fire stewardship, research and management. These panelists share their goals around managing and stewarding fire, their perspectives on how scientists and managers can help ensure that collaborative fire projects meet the goals of tribal communities, how non-tribal scientists and managers…

Prioritizing your home hardening approach

Webinar recording. Fire Aware. Fire Prepared. Wildfire Wednesday's with Oregon State University Extension are returning this fall.  Visit the Online Webinar Guide on the Fire Program website for more information.

First Nations wildfire evacuations- A guide for communities and external agencies

Webinar recording. Presenter: Henok W. Asfaw, Postdoc and Project Manager for the First Nations Wildfire Evacuation Partnership Project, University of Alberta Description: This webinar presents results of research carried out as part of the First Nation Wildfire evacuation partnership in Canada and was recently published in a book titled “First Nations Wildfire Evacuations: A Guide…

Landscape fuel treatments and wildland fire management strategies within recent large fire events

Webinar recording. This 1-hour webinar presents findings from a recently completed study, which was funded by the Joint Fire Science Program, on landscape fuel treatment effectiveness within recent large wildfire events in north-central Washington State. It provides an overview of climate change and wildfires and the imperative for broad-scale adaptive management to increase landscape and…