Past Events

Fire History and Fire Ecology in Yellowstone

Space is limited, so register soon.

Objectives - This event is designed to create dialogue among scientists and managers and to put fire ecology research in the context of real-life limitations and situations that influence decision making and planning.

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Connecting Research to Practice: The Evolving World of Extension and Knowledge Exchange

The FINAL CALL for Abstracts closes 9 April 2015.
Abstracts should be no more than 200 words, and should include the title, all authors and affiliations, and indicate whether they are to be considered for either an oral or poster presentation, or both. Please include the name and email for the primary contact and title your email: "LASTNAME"_IUFRO_EKE

Oral…

Are you getting everything you want from your woods?

Find out what resources are available to help you keep your woods healthy, productive & resilient, so you don’t lose your property or home to wildfire. Join your local woodland conservation partners for a free educational forestry workshop. This workshop will cover a variety of issues that might be important to you, such as: preventing wildfire on your property, keeping your trees healthy…

Colorado Wildland Fire Conference 2015

This year's conference is designed to provide the framework for becoming a Fire Adapted Community.  Anyone wishing to learn more about how they can reduce their community's vulnerability to wildfire is welcome to attend. 

The conference will provide a variety of educational tracks tailored to real-estate agents, developers, professional planners,…

Landfire 101 'Got Veggies?'

Immediate post-wildfire effects on bats in the Southwest

Ponderosa pine forests in the southwestern U.S. have increased in density over the last 100 years which has dramatically increased the size and frequency of wildfires. Although wildfires rarely kill animals, they have immediate consequences to bat populations by drastically altering vegetation and thus roosting and foraging opportunities. Because no studies in the Southwest documented effects…

The Sagebrush Steppe Treatment Evaluation Project 6-year update

SageSTEP scientists have now collected 6 years of post-treatment data on 20 sites throughout the Great Basin, and now have a fairly certain understanding of short-term vegetation response to fire and mechanical treatments on at about half of those sites.

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Meteorology and Climate - Modeling for Air Quality

The Air Quality Research Center at UC Davis is holding its second in a series of biennial conferences supported by the California Air Resources Board on advances in meteorology and climate modeling for air quality applications. This conference will interest those involved in research that utilizes meteorological and climatological data. The focus will be on the modeling and predicting regional…

Prescribed Fire Training Day

Genetics and Restoration of Whitebark Pine on the Pacific Coast