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Archived Webinar 3D Fuel Characterization for Modeling of Wildland Fire Behavior & Smoke
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Rapid advancements in wildland fire modeling are promoting innovations in how we characterize and map wildland fuels. Before these models can be widely used, more research on fuel characterization and mapping methods is needed to support3D model inputs. The 3D Fuels Project is characterizing surface and canopy fuels on pine-dominated sites in the southeastern and western United States and…

Archived Webinar A Climate Change Assessment of Vegetation, Fire, and Ecosystem Services for Tribal lands in the PNW
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Dr. Michael Case, Research Scientist with the School of Environmental and Forest Sciences at the University of Washington presented, A Climate Change Assessment of Vegetation, Fire, and Ecosystem Services for Tribal lands in the Pacific Northwest.
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Archived Webinar A new approach to evaluate forest structure restoration needs across Oregon and Washington
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TNC has recently completed with the USFS R6 Ecology Program assessing forest restoration needs across eastern WA, eastern OR and southwest OR.  TNC Forest Conservation Director Mark Stern will give a brief introduction from his perspective as a TNC program director and participant in several forest collaboratives. TNC’s Chris Zanger, forest analyst, and Ryan Haugo, senior forest ecologist…

Archived Webinar A Summary of Fire Season 2016 in Oregon and Washington
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John Saltenberger, Meteorologist with the US Fish and Wildlife Service, presented A Summary of Fire Season 2016 in OR and WA.
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Archived Webinar Addressing Equity & Environmental Justice in the Forest Service’s Wildfire Crisis Strategy
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Both the US Forest Service Wildfire Crisis Strategy and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that is funding the agency’s initial investments to reduce wildfire risk under the Strategy call for considering equity and environmental justice when implementing projects. During this webinar presenters Susan Charnley and Mark Adams (USDA Forest Service) provide an overview of their recent research on…

Archived Webinar An outlook for the 2017 fire season in WA and OR
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Josh Clark, Meterologist for the Washington DNR presented, An outlook for the 2017 fire season in WA and OR.
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Archived Webinar An outlook for the 2018 fire season in Oregon and Washington
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Josh Clark, meteorologist for the Washington DNR, presented on "An outlook for the 2018 fire season in Oregon and Washington." Watch the video on our YouTube channel.

Archived Webinar An outlook for the 2019 fire season in Oregon and Washington
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Josh Clark, Meteorologist for the Washington DNR, presented "An outlook for the 2019 fire season in Oregon and Washington." Watch the video on our YouTube channel.

Archived Webinar Assessing Needs - Using LANDFIRE Products: Assessing Restoration Needs in PNW Forests. Northwest Fire Science Consortium
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Ryan Haugo, Forest Ecologist with The Nature Conservancy, presents “Using LANDFIRE Products: Assessing Restoration Needs in PNW Forests,” about key datasets that were used to quantify reference conditions for Oregon/Washington Region 6 areas.  
Recorded on February 26, 2014.
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Archived Webinar Assessment of Early Implementation of the US Forest Service s Shared Stewardship Strategy
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Researchers from Colorado State University, the University of Oregon, and the University of Georgia are conducting a five-year study to understand how efforts that began as part of the US Forest Service Shared Stewardship Strategy develop over time, based on interviews with federal and state agency leadership, land managers, and other partners and stakeholders. 

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Archived Webinar BehavePlus updates and changes
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BehavePlus continues to be one of the most widely used fire behavior modeling systems in the U.S.

Archived Webinar Boundary spanning features for collective action to reduce wildfire risk Source
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This webinar presents findings on factors that facilitate or frustrate cross-boundary wildfire risk management. 

Archived Webinar BpS Review in the Pacific Northwest: What is it? How does it work? Why does it matter?
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Kori Blankenship, Fire Ecologist with The Nature Conservancy, gave a brief primer on Biophysical Settings (BpS), a review of the dedicated website, and showed how and why the descriptions and expert review are important.
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Archived Webinar Climate & Weather Outlook for the 2015 Fire Season in the PNW
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John Saltenberger, Meteorologist Predictive Services Program Northwest Interagency Coordination Center, Portland OR presents: Climate & Weather Outlook for the 2015 Fire Season in the PNWWatch the webinar on our YouTube Channel!

Archived Webinar Communications Under Fire: Understanding Capacity for Effective Communication During Large Scale Wildfires
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Dr. Branda Nowell a Community Psychologist and a Professor in the School of Public and International Affairs presented Communications Under Fire: Understanding Capacity for Effective Communication During Large Scale Wildfires.
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Archived Webinar Computer Models for Wildland and WUI Fires
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Gives an overview of the current state, limitations, and future developments in wildland and wildland-urban interface fire behavior models.
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Archived Webinar Considering Equity in Wildfire Risk and Protection
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This webinar summarizes recent research examining the equity implications of rising wildfire risk and associated costs, including insurance coverage and the comparative costs for risk management activities in populations with different incomes. Presented by: Matthew R. Auer, Dean and Arch Professor of Public and International Affairs at the School of Public and International Affairs,…

Archived Webinar Creating fire adapted communities An interactional approach
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Travis Paveglio, Assistant Professor at University of Idaho, and Matt Carroll, a Natural Resource Sociologist at Washington State University, presented Creating Fire Adapted Communities: An Interactional Approach.
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Archived Webinar Customizing Data - Critique and Modification of LANDFIRE Data for Local Applications. Northwest Fire Science Consortium
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Kori Blankenship, Fire Ecologist with The Nature Conservancy, brings it all together by looking at methodology involved in “Modifying LANDFIRE Data for Local Conditions,” so as to adapt LANDFIRE data for specific needs in the Northwest.  
Recorded April 2, 2014
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Archived Webinar Debunking social myths in wildland fire
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As more people live in high fire hazard areas, the active involvement of the public will be central to many efforts to minimize fire risk and improve forest health.  One barrier to effectively engaging the public may be that many of the accepted descriptions related to the public and wildfire are based primarily on conventional wisdoms that may or may not hold.