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October 2019
Hart Prairie Preserve Workshop on Ecological Burning — SAVE THE DATE
Save the date for this WEB, which will provide participants with the knowledge and training required to develop and implement prescribed burn plans with a focus on setting ecological objectives, assessing burn complexity, assessing resource needs, contingency planning, managing smoke, prescribed burn execution, and post-burn follow-up.
Find out more »Society of American Foresters 2019 Convention
The 2019 SAF Convention will highlight mega trends such as advanced wood materials and tall wooden buildings, while acknowledging the legacy of American wood use in music, food, shelter, and culture.
Find out more »November 2019
8th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress
The 2019 Fire Congress will redefine the ecological concept of pyrodiversity to explore cross-cutting issues across a variety of disciplines. The complexity of wildland fire requires partners to consider diverse perspectives and disciplines at multiple scales to develop strategies for living in fire-dominated landscapes.
Find out more »August 2020
Ecological Society of America 2020 Conference
Conference theme: "Harnessing the Ecological Data Revolution" Abstracts are due April 30th. Like many science fields, the ecological sciences are being flooded by massive and diverse sources of information. For example, remote sensing platforms, automated sensors, observatory networks, molecular techniques, large-scale or replicated experiments, and predictive (simulation) models are generating enormous amounts of data over time and/or across space. Such big and diverse data are opening up new avenues of research and enabling ecologists to address more complex questions…
Find out more »October 2020
Land Trust Rally 2020
The Land Trust Alliance is proud to be hosting its 33rd year of Rally: The National Land Conservation Conference, which will be held virtually October 6-8.
Find out more »Pine Rockland Working Group Virtual Symposium
Since 1998, people who manage, research and conserve pine rocklands have convened every other year to learn from one another about how to best manage this globally critically imperiled ecosystem. This year, in the interest of preventing COVID19 transmission, the Pine Rockland Working Group meeting will be a virtual experience. Invited talks will be scheduled over Week 1 of the conference (October 19-23 & 30). Week 2 of the conference (October 26-30) will feature virtual field trips to several pine…
Find out more »13th Biennial Longleaf Conference
The 13th Biennial Longleaf Conference, hosted by The Longleaf Alliance, will be held virtually October 20-23, 2020. The theme is Longleaf: The Resilient Landscape.
Find out more »North Carolina & Virginia Forest Landowner Conference
The purpose of the North Carolina & Virginia Forest Landowner Conference is to inform and educate landowners on strategies for estate planning; on programs and technical assistance available through state forestry agencies, U.S. Department of Agriculture agencies, and local timber industry. Three 90‐minute sessions will focus on financial assistance, taxation and economic opportunities. The keynote speaker is Curtis Wynn, president and chief executive officer, Roanoke Electric Cooperative. This is a virtual event due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Register here.
Find out more »National Cohesive Wildland Fire Strategy Interactive Online Event
Presented by International Association of Wildland Fire in partnership with the Wildland Fire Leadership Council (WFLC) and its Western, Southeastern and Northeastern Regional Strategy Committees, this event will provide leaders intent around the Cohesive Strategy moving forward and context for 2020 implementation to date. Speakers will include USDA Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen, DOI Office of Wildland Fire Director Jeff Rupert, and Washington State Forester George Geissler. Registration is free and those attending can submit topics and questions of interest…
Find out more »Society of American Foresters 2020 National Convention
"From Metropolis to Wilderness: Foresters Rooted in Conservation" From the SAF website: The 2020 SAF Convention will explore how we play a critical role in fostering local and worldwide economies, vibrant communities, and thriving forests. In our world of shifting land use, changing markets, and external health pressures we all share a common role of responsible forest stewardship. We invite you to submit your proposal for presentations, science flashes, posters, and professional development seminars on a variety of topic areas…
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