Past Events
Risk Management in a Changing Climate - From Community Involvement to Operations
May 13, 2015 | WebinarThe Association of British Columbia Forest Professionals and the Association of Professional Biologists are pleased to continue offering climate change webinars. The Risk Management in a Changing Climate - From Community Involvement to Operations webinar will be presented by Erik Leslie and Ken Day.
No Registration is necessary. Visit …
Understanding the Effects of Fire on Aquatic Ecosystems
May 13, 2015 | WorkshopAre wildland fires good or bad for fish and their aquatic habitat? What kinds of restoration are most beneficial? We'll take an in-depth look into the state of the science, research gaps, and opportunities for future management coordination & priority setting.
Co-sponsered by: Columbia Basin Federal Caucus, Ecotrust
RSVP by May 4th to…
The Southwest Fire Season - 2014 Overview and 2015 Outlook
May 12, 2015 | WebinarPlease join us for a webinar to review last year’s fires and look ahead toward conditions for this year. Dr. Zander Evans will present an overview of the 12 largest fires in the Southwest during 2014. He will share summaries of forest types and burn severities for each of the 12 fires. In addition, Chuck Maxwell, meteorologist with Predictive Services, will discuss the outlook this year for…
Patch Burning and Grazing: Why it Works & How to Do it!
May 7, 2015 | WebinarPrescribed fire is a beneficial tool for managing rangelands by increasing nutrient cycling and improving forage quality. Patch burning, the practice of burning smaller patches, can aid in targeted grazing and creating a mosaic of plant communities and structure on your land.
National Wildfire Community Preparedness Day
May 2, 2015 |Commit a couple of hours, or the entire day and join others throughout the nation making communities a safer place to live on Saturday, May 2, 2015. Challenge friends, family members, a faith-based group or youth organization to create a project and accomplish something great together!
Efforts will raise wildfire awareness and help protect homes, neighborhoods and…
Ten Years of Post-Fire Treatment Monitoring - Learning About Soil & Vegetation Recovery
Apr 29, 2015 | WebinarThis webinar will feature the work of:
- Penny Morgan, Professor in the Forest, Rangeland, and Fire Sciences Department at the University of Idaho
- Peter…
Northern California Fire Science Field Days - Fire in Weaverville
Apr 22, 2015 | TourIn 2014, a wildfire raced down Oregon Mountain toward the town of Weaverville, in Trinity County. Just on the edge of town, the wildfire hit an area that had been treated with a prescribed burn earlier that year; fire intensities dropped, and crews were able to stop the fire. Join us on April 22 to visit the site and see the area burned by the wildfire and the prescribed burn. We…