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Partner Webinar: Preventing COVID-19 Exposures During Natural Disasters – 12/07
This webinar in partnership with AIHA and the Interagency Working Group on Environmental Justice, Subcommittee on Environmental Justice and Natural Disasters, will provide guidance on keeping those who deploy as volunteers to assist with natural disaster response and clean-up safe from COVID-19. It will address suggestions for how and why to deploy, expectations for volunteer […]
Partner Webinar: Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar
These webinars provide the region's stakeholders and interested parties with timely information on current and developing climate conditions such as drought, floods, and tropical storms, as well as climatic events like El Niño and La Niña. Speakers may also discuss the impacts of these conditions on topics such as wildfires, agriculture production, disruption to water […]
Partner Webinar: Developing Future Habitat Condition Scenarios for Wildlife in the Imperiled Pine Rockland Ecosystem of South Florida
Presenter: Dr. Suresh Subedi, Arkansas Tech University Seminar Description: Approximately 90% of Pine Rockland habitat in south Florida and the Florida Keys, USA, has been lost, fragmented, or degraded because of urbanization or other anthropogenic disturbance. Furthermore, low-lying islands and coastal areas are experiencing sea-level rise and an increased frequency and intensity of high tide […]
Partner Webinar: Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians collaborative research and management of culturally important forest products
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI), the USDA Forest Service, and other collaborators are creating an integrated platform to improve access, sustainable harvesting and ecological conditions for culturally important plants. The effort seeks to plan and implement forest management policies and activities that support Cherokee arts, diets, and practices while at the same time […]
Partner Webinar: Ecological Drought: An Introduction
Introducing ecological drought as a scientific concept distinct from other definitions of drought, this webinar explores recent research on the topic, including transformational drought impacts and ecological tipping points. Speakers: • Dr. Shelley Crausbay, Senior Scientist, Conservation Science Partners • Dr. Amanda Cravens, Research Social Scientist, USGS This webinar is the first in a four-part […]
SFE Webinar: COVID-19 Impacts on Southeast Prescribed Fire & Strategies for Keeping Fire on the Ground
VirtualHosts: NASA, Tall Timbers Research Station, Southern Fire Exchange, Joint Fire Science Program, and the University of Florida Presenters: Benjamin Poulter, Ph.D., NASA Earth Sciences Division Morgan Varner, Ph.D., Tall Timbers Research Station Greg Titus, US Fish and Wildlife Service Brett Williams, US Air Force Wildland Fire Branch Sasha Ernst, Florida Park Service Webinar Description: […]
Partner Webinar: New Applications for Terrestrial LiDAR Systems, Monitoring Forests, Fuels and Ecosystem Health
Traditional forestry, ecological, and fuels monitoring methods are costly, error-prone and are rarely analyzed. The application of Terrestrial LIDAR System (TLS) units to monitoring methods can help standardize data collection resulting in improved efficiency, reduced error, and datasets that can easily be analyzed to better inform management decisions. Affordable (sub-$20K) off-the-shelf TLS units can be […]
Partner Webinar: Ecological Drought: Planning for Resilience
This webinar focuses on planning, restoration, and recovery actions that strengthen ecosystem resilience, mitigate the impacts of natural disasters, and realize co-benefits. Speakers: Dr. Jennifer Cartwright, Lower Mississippi-Gulf Water Science Center, USGS Rachel M. Gregg, Senior Scientist, EcoAdapt Hannah Panci, Climate Change Scientist Robert Croll, Climate Change Program Coordinator, Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife […]
Partner Webinar: Timber Management and Prescribed Fire Fueling Collaboration Panel Discussion Series #4
How can we best use fire in sites with timber management objectives? This panel will discuss panelist work and attendee questions on this topic. Register here.
Partner Webinar: How To Talk About Southern Forests With The Public
The Keeping Forests partnership shares groundbreaking results from recent opinion research on the best ways to talk about the issues facing southern forests with the public. Keeping Forests is a collation of multi-stakeholder partners committed to sustaining 245 million acres of southern forestland by 2060. There are major threats to this land and the solutions […]