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SUMMARY:Hemlock Treatment Demonstration at Bent Creek Experimental Forest
DESCRIPTION:Register by March 14 \nSunday\, March 20\, 2022\n1:00 – 4:00 p.m. ET \nBent Creek Experimental Forest Headquarters\n1577 Brevard Road\, Asheville\, North Carolina 28806 \nNC Pesticide Applicators can earn 3 credits in categories G\, N\, D\, and X. ISA CEUs are available pending approval. \nThe Hemlock Restoration Initiative is hosting a demonstration of chemical treatment methods to control the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid. Today hemlock management is simpler and less expensive than ever before! \nParticipants will practice assessing hemlock health to determine the best treatment options\, and HRI staff will demonstrate HWA chemical treatment. We will use the trees on site to demonstrate and explain a variety of methods available to all landowners in North Carolina. We will also discuss environmental considerations and hiring a tree care professional. \nEmail education@savehemlocksnc.org or call 828-252-4783 with questions about the event. \nMessage from HRI: To maintain the safety of our event participants and staff\, we requiring that all participants follow HRI’s COVID-19 safety guidelines. Anyone not following the guidelines on the day of the event will be asked to leave. Despite taking precautions\, we cannot eliminate all risk of exposure and participants will be accepting some level of risk by choosing to attend. Please review the COVID-19 safety guidelines on our website to ensure that you are comfortable following these guidelines. Note: these guidelines may adjust depending on changing guidance from health authorities.
URL:https://foreststewardsguild.org/event/hemlock-treatment-demonstration-at-bent-creek-experimental-forest/
CATEGORIES:Northeast
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SUMMARY:Forest-carbon focused Adaptation Planning and Practices Course (2022)
DESCRIPTION:Apply  here \nFull course information at the Climate Change Response Network website \nMarch 21\, 2022 at 9:00 a.m. – May 11\, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. ET \nThe Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science and USDA Northern Forests Climate Hub are offering the Adaptation Planning and Practices training as an online course for natural resources professionals seeking to manage forests for carbon. \nThis unique opportunity provides hands-on training in considering climate change information and identifying adaptation actions for natural resources professionals in forested ecosystems. Participants will receive coaching and feedback while using the Adaptation Workbook to develop their own real-world climate adaptation project. The course consists of seven weekly web sessions\, three discussion sessions\, with independent work time occurring between sessions. \nThis course will have a special regional focus on forest ecosystems in the Midwest and Northeast. \nThrough this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nIdentify locally-important climate change impacts\, challenges\, and opportunities\nDevelop specific actions to adapt forests to changing conditions\nUse the Adaptation Workbook to create their own “climate-informed” projects\nBetter communicate with stakeholders about key climate change impacts\, challenges\, and opportunities\nAccess post-training support from NIACS staff during project planning and implementation
URL:https://foreststewardsguild.org/event/forest-carbon-focused-adaptation-planning-and-practices-course-2022/
CATEGORIES:Lake States,Northeast,Online Course
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