webinar
SFE Webinar: Prescribed Fire 101
A free one hour webinar from Tall Timbers Research Station, the Southern Fire Exchange, the Southeast Prescribed Fire, Smoke and Air Quality Working Group and the University of Florida. Society of American Foresters CFE Credit Expected. Presenter: Kevin Robertson, Ph.D., Fire Ecology Program Director, Tall Timbers Research Station, Tallahassee, FL. Webinar Description: This webinar will […]
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 […]
IFTDSS: Introduction to Quantitative Risk Assessment
Quantitative Wildfire Risk Assessment (QWRA) is being phased into IFTDSS, it combines the likelihood of occurring, intensity when fire occurs, and the effects of fire on assets and resources. IFTDSS. The process follows the steps outlined in GTR-315, “A wildfire risk assessment framework for land and resource management.” This webinar will provide an introduction to […]
SFE Webinar: Low-Severity Fires Protect Carbon Stores in Global Peatlands
VirtualHost: Southern Fire Exchange, Duke University, University of Florida. Presenter: Neal Flanagan, Ph.D., Duke University Abstract: Severe wildfires can cause smoldering ground fires that oxidize entire carbon stores and threaten peatlands around the globe. However, low‐severity surface fires can physically protect soil organic matter by thermally altering surface carbon chemistry, thus creating a slower cycling […]
Partner Webinar: Understanding resiliency across forest types of the Interior West
VirtualHost: The Jones Center at Ichauway Speaker: Mike Battaglia, Ph.D., USFS Rocky Mountain Research Station Registration Required: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/80851896516514059
EPA Tools and Resources Webinar – Air Pollution and Heart Disease
VirtualHost: EPA Office of Research and Development Presenter: Wayne E. Cascio, Ph.D., Director of the Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment, EPA Office of Research and Development Abstract: Over the past 50 years to meet its mission of protecting human health and the environment, EPA has worked to ensure that all Americans have access […]
SFE Webinar: Growing-Season Prescribed Fires & Ground Nesting Birds
VirtualGrowing Season Fire & Ground-Nesting Birds - Answers for Longleaf Restoration Host: Tall Timbers Research Station, the Southern Fire Exchange and the University of Florida. Presenter: Jim Cox, Tall Timbers Research Station Abstract: Millions of dollars have been spent over the past 20 years on reforestation of longleaf pine forests. Restoration will take time coupled […]
SFE Webinar: Fire-Ties that Bind: The Natural and Cultural Heritage of Controlled Burning in the Southland & the Rekindling of Global Fire Culture
VirtualSFE Webinar: Fire-Ties that Bind: The Natural and Cultural Heritage of Controlled Burning in the Southland & the Rekindling of Global Fire Culture Host: South Carolina DNR, National Bobwhite Conservation Initiative, Working Lands for Wildlife, Quail Forever, Amsa Yoga, the Southern Fire Exchange, Joint Fire Science Program and the University of Florida. Presenter: Johnny Stowe, […]
Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar + Fall Foliage Outlook
The Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar series provides 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 […]
SFE Webinar: The Importance of Management for Stabilizing Long-term Carbon Under Extreme Fire Weather
Host: US Forest Service Southern Research Station, the Southern Fire Exchange and the University of Florida. Presenter: Louise Loudermilk, Ph.D., US Forest Service Southern Research Station Abstract: Hardwood-cypress swamps, or ephemeral wetlands, that typically burned less frequently form a spatial matrix with their more frequently burned neighbors, pine flatwoods, causing unique patterns of low to […]