Southwest
Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Workshop
Hotel Andaluz 125 2nd St NW, NMRegister today! Draft agenda for download Full event website Convened by the Southwest Ecological Restoration Institutes (SWERI), we invite partners to share lessons learned from experience engaging in local, regional, and national collaborative forest restoration processes on federal and non-federal forest landscapes. The workshop will bring together land managers, researchers, and their stakeholders to develop…
Webinar – incorporating bird needs into piñon-juniper woodland management
Dial-in and link details to join the call NM Avian Conservation Partners is offering a webinar regarding incorporating bird needs into piñon-juniper woodland management. The webinar will discuss actions that may help minimize negative impacts on numerous woodland bird species, including the following high priority species: Pinyon Jay, Juniper Titmouse, Gray Vireo, Woodhouse’s Scrub-Jay, Virginia’s…
Southwest Fire Season 2019 Overview and 2020 Outlook
Register today! April 29, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. MT The purpose of this webinar is to review 2019 fires and look ahead toward conditions for 2020. Dr. Zander Evans presented an overview of the largest fires in the Southwest during 2019. He will share summaries of forest types and burn severity for each of the…
Considerations for evaluating effects of wildfire to Northern spotted owls (NSO) and NSO habitat
Register today! June 16, 2020 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET Full event flyer for download Fire is a natural ecosystem process and forest dependent wildlife evolved with, and are well adapted to fire. Spotted owl responses to fire continue to be the topic of significant research, investigating changes in occupancy, foraging behavior, colonization and site…
Webinar – Regeneration Issues. #7 in the Forest Adaptation Webinar Series
Forest Adaptation Webinar Series (#7) Regeneration Issues featuring Kathryn Miller, with the National Park Service, and Chris Zimmerman of The Nature Conservancy. June 25, Noon - 1:00 p.m. ET Register now! NIACS and the Forest Stewards Guild have teamed up to offer a webinar series focused on forests and climate change adaptation. The series brings…
Natural Resource Management Academy (online course)
Sign up today July 13 - 17 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. ET Program flyer The Natural Resource Management Academy is a learning opportunity “for youth entering grades 7-12 who are interested in the environment and ready to explore, in depth, their passion for Vermont’s natural resources.” This program is a partnership between UVM Extension 4-H…
Foundations of Forest Wildlife Habitat Management – Habitat through Disturbance and Silviculture
To register free of charge, click on the date below for each event that you will be attending. All sessions are from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. ET. Our guest lecturer is Dr. Brenda McComb, Dean Emerita, Oregon State University. This is a 5-part focused lecture series and this event page will be updated as the…
Family Meetings and Governance in Woodland Legacy Planning (webinar)
Register today Your registration confirmation email will have the details you need to join the meeting. July 14 7:00 - 8:00 p.m. ET Most private woodland owners wish to keep their land in the family and intact into the future. Unfortunately, many of these woodlands will not remain in the family. The biggest risk to…
Woodland Owners Webinars: Protecting Our Oaks (webinar)
Register today! July 15, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. CT This webinar is hosted by the St. Croix River Association and is approved for 1 Category 1 CFE credit. Oaks are an important part of our ecosystem and economy. They provide habitat and food for wildlife, their wood is used for furniture, making barrels, and heating,…
Managing Emerald Ash Borer and Climate Change (webinar)
#8 in the Forest Adaptation Webinar Series Register here July 22 9:00 a.m. PT /10 MT/ 11 CT/ Noon ET This webinar is approved for 1 CFE credit by SAF This one hour is presented by Tony D'Amato, University of Vermont, Alexandra Kosiba and Nancy Patch, Vermont Department of Forests Parks and Recreation, and Pieter…