Northeast
Physiological Response of Trees in Maine Mountain Forests to Climate Stress (webinar)
Register today (free of charge) September 24, 2020 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. ET Physiological Response of Trees in Maine Mountain Forests to Climate Stress Speaker: Dr. Jay Wason, University of Maine The Maine Mountain Collaborative is hosting a series of webinars leading up to the autumn Symposium on Climate Change in Maine’s Mountains. This is…
Virtual and interactive workshop on prescribed fire in northern Minnesota
Register Title: Prescribed Fire: Forest History and Today’s Implementation September 30, 2020 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. CT (7:00 - 8:30 p.m. ET) The use of fire on the landscape is a hotly debated topic, despite being a natural process in our northern forests. It is seen as a vital tool by land managers to improve…
Appalachian Cove Virtual Series – Invasives webinar
Bittersweet taking over a stand of trees. Photo courtesy of EcoForesters. This webinar is the third in a series that replaces an original event entitled Mountain Cove Forest Management and Conservation in the Central Appalachians. That original event will not be held due to Covid-19. Invasives in Appalachian cove sites Watch the webinar recording October…
Science and Practice: Addressing Forest Climate Change in Maine webinar series #1 of 8
Register Forest Operations, with Virtual Field Tour, and Best Management Practices October 7 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. ET Full series information: View full webinar series schedule Science and Practice: Addressing Forest Climate Change in Maine An Interactive Webinar Series for Stakeholders and the Interested Public 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. ET First Wednesday of each…
Invasive Plants & Their Impact on Wildlife and Landscaping for Wildlife with Native Plants (webinar)
Save the date! Thursday October 8 1 - 2:30 p.m. ET More information about this event coming soon! This is the second webinar in a four-part virtual series by ForestHer NC. About the series: ForestHer NC is going virtual! Presentations scheduled for the March 2020 Managing for Wildlife workshops will now be held as a…
Wildfire Risk to Communities: New Features & Data
Register October 14, 2020 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. MT (1:00 p.m. CT, 2:00 p.m. ET) Wildfire Risk to Communities is a national tool with interactive maps, charts, and resources to help every community in the U.S. understand, explore, and reduce wildfire risk. In the fall of 2020, the website was updated with new data…
Deer, Invasives, Residual Density, and Forest Regeneration
Register October 20, 2020 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET Download the event flyer Chronically overabundant white-tailed deer populations and invasive plant species have made it difficult to regenerate desirable forest tree species throughout much of eastern North America. Dr. Ward will share some recipes for success as well as the possibilities for disaster, when these…
Crossing Boundaries – A Starting Point (webinar)
Register October 20, 2020 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. ET A slide presentation and discussion about the value of conservation, cultural understanding and natural resource management with world class ecologist Sue Morse and veteran field educator Peter Lynch. Peter and Sue will focus on 22 years of collaboration between Keeping Track and Green Across the World.
Maine Mountain Collaborative Symposium on Climate Change
Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we postponed the Symposium originally scheduled for May 14-15 in Rangeley, Maine to October 26-27, 2020. Although we are disappointed about the postponement of the Symposium, we are pleased to announce that the Editors of Northeastern Naturalist have approved a special issue to be published based on Symposium topics…
Inclusivity in Cooperative Extension Programming, With an Emphasis on Natural Resources and Climate Change
Join the webinar (a "join" button will be available on the page linked to the left. No need to pre-register.) Title: Inclusivity in Cooperative Extension Programming, With an Emphasis on Natural Resources and Climate Change Time and Date: October 26, 1:00 p.m. ET Full details, and the link to join the webinar on the date…