Events
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…
From the home to the landscape (defensible space)
Fire Aware. Fire Prepared. Wildfire Wednesday's webinar series hosted by Oregon State University Extension recordings are available on the Fire Program website.
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…
Prescribed fire
Fire Aware. Fire Prepared- Wildfire Wednesday's webinar series presented by Oregon State University Extension. Webinar recordings are available at the Fire Program website.
Boundary spanning features for collective action to reduce wildfire risk
Webinar recording. Overview: This presentation will share key findings from a recent Joint Fire Science Project, specifically on: 1) the multiple types of boundaries in managing wildfire risk, and the boundary spanning features that can help cross them; 2) what strategies actors utilized for wildfire risk reduction across five case studies in the West; and…
Bi-state sage-grouse science symposium
Symposium recording. Full symposium agenda. USGS will hold a Bi-State Sage-Grouse Science Symposium. This virtual symposium will highlight the research, science, and management tools that support sage-grouse monitoring and conservation efforts in the Bi-State area of California and Nevada. Pete Coates and Western Ecological Research Center staff members will present information on: Population trends for…