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Maine Forest Climate Change Webinar & Field Tour Series: Burning as a Management Tool
Register for this field tour November 3, 2023 field tour 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time Waterboro Barrens Preserve Details for this field tour: Location: Waterboro Barrens Preserve, owned and managed by The Nature Conservancy. 25 miles southwest of Portland, Maine this serene woodland preserve is home to the state’s superb example of a boreal…
Maine Forest Climate Change Webinar & Field Tour Series: Long-term Watershed Research
Full series website Dec 6, 2023 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time Register for this webinar or entire series Mike Howie, American Forest Management and Ivan Fernandez, University of Maine Professor of Soil Science. Long-term research: the intersection of science, recovery and climate; ecological implications from the past and current research that will help address…
Rooted in Research: Adapting to Extreme Weather Wild Cards – Adaptation Workbook
Register for this or entire series Wild Cards and the Adaptation Workbook - David Bengston (NRS) and Stephen Handler (NRS, NIACS, USDA Northern Forests Climate Hub) January 10, 2024 10:30-11:30 a.m. Eastern Time Approved for 1 CFE credit through the Society of American Foresters and The Wildlife Society. Full series summary: Join the USDA Forest…
Rooted in Research: Adapting to Extreme Weather Wild Cards – Wildland Fire
Register for this or entire series Increased Incidence of Wildland Fire - Nicholas Skowronski (NRS) and Steven Miller (USDA Forest Service Eastern Region) January 17, 2024 10:30-11:30 a.m. Eastern Time Approved for 1 CFE credit through the Society of American Foresters and The Wildlife Society. Full series summary: Join the USDA Forest Service Northern Research…
Rooted in Research: Adapting to Extreme Weather Wild Cards – Extreme Precipitation
Register for this or entire series Extreme Precipitation and Flooding - John Campbell (NRS) and Jarlath O’Neil-Dunne (NRS, University of Vermont) January 24, 2024 10:30-11:30 a.m. Eastern Time Approved for 1 CFE credit through the Society of American Foresters and The Wildlife Society. Full series summary: Join the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station, USDA Northeast and Northern…
Rooted in Research: Adapting to Extreme Weather Wild Cards – Ice Storms
Register for this or entire series Ice Storms in the Northeast - Lindsey Rustad (NRS, USDA Northeast Climate Hub) and Lloyd Irland (The Irland Group) January 31, 2024 10:30-11:30 a.m. Eastern Time Approved for 1 CFE credit through the Society of American Foresters and The Wildlife Society. Full series summary: Join the USDA Forest Service Northern…
2024 Yankee SAF Annual Meeting
Register March 1, 2024 9:30 a.m. - 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time The Publick House, Paige Hall 277 Main Street Sturbridge, MA 01566 Event flyer and agenda for download The 2024 Yankee Annual Meeting, includes a gourmet hot buffet lunch. The program will feature presentations on Massachusetts's Forests as Climate Solutions Initiative, NRCS opportunities to advance…
Maine Forest Climate Change Webinar & Field Tour Series: Pests & Pathogens
This topic session has moved from it's original May dates. Full series website March 6, 2024 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time Register for this webinar or entire series Restoration and sustainable forestry at GPMCT with Roger Greene, forest consultant to GPMCT. Beech management, forest defoliators, and disease threats with University of Maine Angela Mech…
Webinar Series: Climate-Smart Silviculture
Learn more and register for one or both remaining in the series Dates and topics are listed below. While climate-smart forestry is a hot topic in forestry today, there are many questions about what practicing climate-smart silviculture looks like. In this webinar series, participants will hear from some of the leading silviculturists, ecologists, and foresters…
Advancing Equitable Approaches to Climate Adaptation
March 19, 2024 9:00 a.m. EST University of Vermont, Aiken Center 103 Virtual via teams Preapproved for 1 continuing forestry education credit (1.0 category) Join Rachel H. Swanwick for her Master's Thesis Defense titled Advancing Equitable Approaches to Climate Adaptation: Exploring Barriers, Opportunities and Cross-Cultural Socio-Environmental Collaborations for Forest Stewardship across Tribal Nations and State…