Past Events
FireWorks Educator Workshop
Jun 18 - 19, 2015 | WorkshopThis free workshop is designed for fire prevention specialists, fire information officers, trainers, environmental educators, teachers, students, and other community members. The workshop includes over 30 activities about fire behavior,…
Post-fire Science Discussion: Impacts and Implications for Management
Jun 16 - 17, 2015 | TourThis workshop and field tour will cover current science of the post-fire environment and provide discussion for possible management options. The speakers will present on the impacts fire have on the length of time snags persist on the landscape, the possible impacts to soil and what types of post-fire habit are preferred by different species of woodpeckers. The workshop and field tour are open…
LANDFIRE BpS Review
Jun 16, 2015 | WebinarAs you know, LANDFIRE developed state-and-transition models to represent pre-settlement reference conditions for all Ecological Systems in the United States through an expert-based model development process. Each model represents a single ecosystem called a Biophysical Setting (BpS) consisting of a quantitative state-and-transition model and a description document.…
The 2nd Southern California Chaparral Symposium
Jun 8 - 11, 2015 | ConferenceUnderstanding the Ecological Value of Chaparral Landscapes: Ecosystem Services, Human Management, and Future Trends
Southern California is among the most biodiverse regions of the United States, and also home to millions of people living in close proximity to natural areas. Chaparral vegetation dominates the southern California landscape, but there is little public appreciation of the…
Durango Fire Ecology Institute
Jun 7 - 12, 2015 | WorkshopAre you a...
- Teacher
- Educator
- Public Information Officer
- Person who shares wildfire or environmental information
- Someone who loves learning more about environmental issues and being outdoors?
Join the Durango Fire Ecology Institute for one full week of hot topics and burning issues guaranteed to spark student interest in reading,…
Mixed-Severity Fire: Biological Legacies and Vegetation Response in Pseudotsuga Forests of Oregon’s Cascade Range
Jun 5, 2015 | LecturePhD Defense, Christopher J Dunn
Post-fire Erosion on Experimental Silvicultural Treatments in Southwest Oregon, USA
Jun 5, 2015 | LectureMF candidate in Sustainable Forest Management
Post-fire reforestation considerations
Jun 3, 2015 | WebinarPost-fire environments are dynamic and complex and trends of recent fires within the Sierra mixed conifer type include uncharacteristically large areas of high vegetation burn severity. These trends add to the complexity of opportunities and challenges for post-fire restoration efforts - a key component of which is reforestation. This webinar will discuss post-fire…
Large incident risk assessments: The roles of the agency administrator and the resource specialist
Jun 2, 2015 | WebinarPresented by: Stephen Gage, Asst. Dir., Operations for fire and aviation management USFS & Kevin Martin, Forest Supervisor,
Umatilla National Forest
No pre-registration necessary. Link to the webinar