Events
SCIENCEx webinar series
Webinar recording. SCIENCEx will resume in 2024 with SCIENCEx Genetics! January 29th - February 2nd, 2024
Natural Range of Variation (NRV) in the montane conifer forests of southern California
Webinar recording. We conducted a natural range of variation (NRV) assessment of montane conifer forests in the Transverse and Peninsular Mountain Ranges of southern California. Using current and historical literature…
Assessing ecological integrity and estimating ecological outcomes: Overview of the terrestrial condition assessment
Webinar recording. In this LANDFIRE Office Hour, USFS Ecologist Sarah Anderson discusses the behind the scenes operations of the Terrestrial Condition Assessment (TCA). She explains the model design and indicators…
Wildfire risk and mitigation opportunities in the US sagebrush biome (and more seminars from RMRS Fire Lab)
In 2024, there were five Thursdays in February. To celebrate this rare event, the Fire Lab is hosting a series of five seminars that highlight new tools and research for…
Overview of prescribed fire liability in state law
Webinar registration. In this 90-minute webinar, Sara Clark will provide an overview of prescribed fire liability in state law, including definitions of liability and how state laws defining liability interact…
Landscape restoration and plants: SCIENCEx genetics series
Webinar recording. Introduction – Vicky Erickson An updated approach to generalized seed transfer strategies – Elizabeth Milano Managing for genetic resistance to white pine blister rust – Anna Schoettle Restoring ash: Breeding for resistance to the emerald ash borer – Jennifer Koch Facilitator: Cherie Fisher
Wildfire smoke: Knowns and unknowns
Webinar recording. Topic: Wildfire Smoke and Human Health - The Knowns and the Unknowns Presenter: Sarah Henderson How does wildfire smoke affect our health? Learn about what’s in wildfire smoke, the impacts on health, the evidence gaps, and effective health protection strategies. Presented by Dr. Sarah Henderson, Scientific Director of Environmental Health Services at BCCDC…
National Native Seed Virtual Conference
View conference website. The National Native Seed Conference (NNSC) is excited to announce a virtual conference in 2024! The NNSC connects research, industry, land management, and restoration professionals, providing the premier opportunity to develop relationships and share information about the collection, research and development, production, and use of native plant materials. Our next event will…
Science to support the social aspects of wildfire crisis work
Webinar recording. Land management-focused panel discussion hosted by the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station. Join us for a live virtual panel session with social scientists and communicators in a conversation about public perceptions and social acceptance associated with Wildfire Crisis planning and implementation. This facilitated panel discussion will be guided by your questions.
Mental health and resiliency of mission critical teams
Webinar recording. Topic: Resiliency and Residual in Mission Critical Roles Join Preston Cline as he discusses the importance of protecting your mental health and building resilience when working in mission critical roles, especially during challenging situations like wildland fires.