Events

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…

9th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress

Event website. The 9th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress, hosted by the Association for Fire Ecology in cooperation with Tall Timbers, was held in the Florida Panhandle at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, November 30 to December 4, 2021.

Comparing air quality and public health impacts from prescribed fire and wildfire smoke

Webinar recording. This webinar will introduce the recent release of the EPA Report on Comparing Air Quality and Public Health Impacts from Prescribed Fire and Wildfire Smoke. Jason Sacks, with the Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will present an overview of the…

FS partnerships with nonprofits: Examples from the field

Webinar recording. During this peer learning session attendees will learn about impactful partnerships at the local, regional, and national level, including: The partnership between the Forest Service and the National Forest Foundation and the NFF’s role as a Congressional chartered nonprofit; Partnerships between the Forest Service and nonprofits at the regional level and the role…

Science x socioeconomic dimensions of land management webinar series

Webinar recordings. Monday, December 6: Forest and Rangeland Livelihoods Leveraging demand for renewable energy and innovative bioproducts to facilitate forest restoration, presented by Nate Anderson What happened to wood products markets in 2020 and 2021 in the United States?, presented by Jeff Prestemon Managing wolves and livestock on national forests in the West, presented by…

Salvage Science Summit II

Salvage Science Summit Fall 2021 - Panel Discussion Day 1 Salvage Science Summit Fall 2021 - Panel Discussion Day 2

PJ woodlands in a changing climate webinar series- Recordings available

Webinar recording for Day 1.  Webinar recording for Day 2. Climate change in the Great Basin poses many challenges to land management. This webinar series will discuss recent research and observations of climate and drought-driven changes in pinyon-juniper woodland dynamics. Tune in to better understand what changes may be in store. These one-hour webinars will…