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Yurok Prescribed Fire Training Exchange
Sep 23 - Oct 3, 2016 | WorkshopObjectives: To develop community capacity to safely and effectively reintroduce fire onto the local landscape. Additionally, this training will focus learning from and about the tribes of the Pacific Northwest and their traditional and contemporary use of prescribed fire.
Target Group: This training is designed to integrate a diverse group of fire practitioners with varying…
SimpleMC - A New Fine Dead Fuel Moisture Estimation Tool
Sep 22, 2016 | WebinarPresenter
Jim Brenner, Florida Forest Service
Matt Jolly, PhD, USDA Forest Service Missoula Fire Science Lab
Webinar Summary
Today’s commonly used fuel moisture field guides were developed decades ago without the aid of recent technology and extensive field verification. As such, these guides often poorly predict actual fine dead…
The fire prevention paradox: Is our culture killing us?
Sep 20, 2016 | WebinarOur mission in the fire and emergency services is "To Protect Lives and Property." However, our current fire service culture places more emphasis on what happens once 9-1-1 is activated and we are dispatched. In many cases, our intervention and mitigation efforts are not enough as lives and property are already being lost; here presents the paradox of saying one thing, but our actions say…
Learning to live with fire
Sep 15, 2016 | LectureHow can we be better prepared for wildfires while living in a fire prone environment? Why do we see more extreme fire behavior when wildfires ignite? Learn about living with and managing wildfires during a panel discussion with wildland fire experts including…
Measuring, modeling, and mapping patterns of water availability across landscapes in a time of increasing drought
Sep 15, 2016 | WebinarFlow permanence in stream networks is a critical driver of water quality, in-stream and riparian ecological processes, and downstream water availability. We know remarkably little, however, about how water is distributed across landscapes and how water availability changes in space and time in relation to land cover, geologic, and climatic drivers. This seminar highlights the framework…
Understanding Insurance in the Wildland Urban Interface
Sep 15, 2016 | WebinarThe Firewise virtual workshop series provides conference quality, free learning opportunities for wildfire stakeholders, by connecting them with leading researchers and practitioners in a live interactive format. Each session is an hour-long and features a wildfire related topic that closes with questions received directly from participants.
LANDFIRE: What you need to know and why
Sep 13, 2016 | WebinarPresenter: Jim Smith, LANDFIRE Project Lead
Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2552685944638064644…
Prescribed fire on private lands - Green Springs, OR
Sep 2, 2016 | TourJoin us to learn about planning and implementing prescribed fire on private lands. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet ranchers and woodland owners from Nebraska, Iowa, and Oregon who are using prescribed fire to restore and improve their lands. Field trips both days include visits to recently burned areas.
For more information, open the flyer or call 541-968-5851
How will climate change affect fire regimes in the western U.S.?
Sep 2, 2016 | WebinarThe Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Centerhosts First Friday All Climate Change Talks (FFACCTs), monthly information sharing forums featuring presentations about research activities focused on climate change impacts to forest ecosystems. USDA Forest Service scientists and partners participate in the web-based meeting on the first Friday of every month. While…
Prescribed fire on private lands - Ashland, OR
Sep 1, 2016 | TourJoin us to learn about planning and implementing prescribed fire on private lands. You’ll also have the opportunity to meet ranchers and woodland owners from Nebraska, Iowa, and Oregon who are using prescribed fire to restore and improve their lands. Field trips both days include visits to recently burned areas.
For more information, open the flyer or call 541-968-5851
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