Events
Events
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Winter Isn’t Coming. Prepare for the Pyrocene.
Webinar recording. Humanity’s fire practices are creating the fire equivalent of an ice age. Our shift from burning living landscapes to burning lithic ones is affecting all aspects of Earth. Presenter is Stephen Pyne.
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Rural Voices for Conservation Coalition (RVCC): 16th Annual Meeting
Meeting notes available from the RVCC meeting webpage. The RVCC Annual Meeting connects practitioners in land stewardship from across the West, facilitates peer to peer learning, and helps participants identify common challenges and opportunities. By bringing leaders together and asking critical questions, we can develop comprehensive solutions and, ultimately, be more effective as a whole.…
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FlamMap 6.0 Fire Modeling System
Webinar recording. This webinar provides an introduction and overview of the FlamMap modeling system and its capabilities. FlamMap is a fire analysis desktop application that describes potential fire behavior (spread rate, flame length, fireline intensity, etc.), fire growth and spread and conditional burn probabilities under constant environmental conditions (weather and fuel moisture). Dead fuel moisture…
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Potential Operational Delineations (PODs) in Strategic Wildfire Risk Planning
Webinar recording. Wildfire is one of the most contentious subjects affecting land managers, land owners, and the public. As a contagious process, the social, political, and ecological ramifications of wildfire response and eventual fire outcomes are not limited to where and when a fire occurs, leaving instead a legacy of effects that can shape the…
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New findings on policy barriers and opportunities: Strategies for increasing prescribed fire application on federal lands from case studies in the US West
Webinar recording. Prescribed fire is an important management tool on federal lands that is not being applied at the necessary or desired levels. Since 2017, we have been investigating policy…
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Air quality 101: Essential concepts and tools for prescribed burners
Webinar recording. This webinar will provide an introduction to the fundamental concepts and tools for understanding the who, what, why and how for managing prescribed fire smoke in the Southeast.…
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An introduction to the new US National Fire Danger Rating System
Webinar recording. In this webinar, Matt Jolly (Research Ecologist, USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station) presents the structure and function of the current version of the US National Fire…
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Oregon Forest Health: State of the State 2020 Conference
Visit conference website. The Forest Health in Oregon: State of the State 2020 conference was February 26-27 at the LaSells Stewart Center on the campus of Oregon State University in…
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Pinyon-Juniper Woodlands and Management Webinar Series- Recordings Available
Our PJ Woodland Management Webinar Series represents a joint effort of the Great Basin Fire Science Exchange, SageSTEP, Intermountain West Joint Venture, Sage Grouse Initiative, and the Society for Ecological…
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Diversity is magic: Emerging issues in selecting appropriate native plant materials for ecosystem restoration
Access webinar recording. Selecting species and seed from appropriate sources to maximize project success faces many challenges. This presentation will review plant selection for ecosystem diversity that supports economically and…
