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Partner Webinar: Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC Prescribed Burning Atlas
VirtualHost: Bushfire and Natural Hazards CRC Presenters: Naomi Stephens (NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service), Prof Ross Bradstock (University of Wollongong), Dr Hamish Clarke (University of Wollongong and Western Sydney University) Abstract: A website specifically designed for fire and land managers, the Prescribed Burning Atlas is a tool to inform prescribed burning strategies and tailor […]
Partner Webinar: How Both Short and Long Term Wildlife Research can Inform Management
Long term research plays an invaluable role in informing natural resource management, particularly for long-lived wildlife species. However, short term and even opportunistic research can also yield important and sometimes surprising results relevant to management. In this webinar, Dr. Smith will discuss management implications of a follow up survey of the alligator snapping turtle population […]
Partner Webinar: Fighting Fire with Fire: Rx Fire Toolbox to Combat Identified Social Barriers
Elevated fuel loads together with projected hotter and drier climatic conditions will likely lead to more frequent erratic wildfires in the western USA. Recognition that changing climate and decades of fuel accumulation are increasing the risks of wildfire has led to calls for fire management reform, including the widespread use of prescribed fire to reduce […]
SFE Reddit AMA with Dr. Rae Crandall
https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/On July 29th, Southern Fire Exchange's Dr. Rae Crandall will be live on Reddit's "I Am A" page answering questions about wildland fire. She has experience as a wildland firefighter in the West, a fire ecology researcher at the University Florida, and a prescribed fire practitioner across the US, so be sure to […]
Partner Webinar: Comparing Air Quality and Public Health Impacts from Prescribed Fire and Wildfire Smoke
Join us for a conversation about the recent release of the EPA Report on Comparing Air Quality and Public Health Impacts from Prescribed Fire and Wildfire Smoke. Jason Sacks, with the Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment, Office of Research and Development at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will be joining us for an […]
Virtual Workshop – From Flames to Forests: Past, Present, and Future Fires for Sustaining Our Forests and Wildlife
Virtual Workshop From Flames to Forests: Past, Present, and Future Fires for Sustaining Our Forests and Wildlife Presented by the Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society June 7, 2022 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM ET From Flames to Forest: Past, Present, and Future Fires for Sustaining our Forests and Wildlife Registration link: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/from-flames-to-forests […]
SFE Partner Webinar: Introducing the North American Tree-Ring Fire-Scar Network
VirtualWebinar: Introducing the North American Tree-Ring Fire-Scar Network When: June 8, 2022 at 12:00-1:00 pm central time Presented by: Dr. Ellis Margolis, Research Ecologist, USGS Fort Collins Science Center and Dr. Christopher Guiterman, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) University of Colorado at Boulder, and NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information […]
SFE Live from the Field: Protecting Giant Sequoias
Online , United StatesSFE Live from the Field: Protecting Giant Sequoias from the Ground Up Let’s take a field trip out West! Join us this Friday, September 9th from 12:00 – 12:30 PM ET for our first SFE Live from the Field with Ludie Bond, Florida Forest Service Public Information Officer and Gretchen Fitzgerald, Sequoia National Forest Ecosystem […]