Forest workers face unique ergonomic challenges due to their exposure to extreme environmental conditions, heavy workload, and dangerous tools and machines. The forest sector has one of the highest rates of Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDs), almost 100 times higher than the industrial targets the National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) set. This program is […]
SCIENCEx Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change will address a variety of climate adaptive silviculture concepts, using examples from across the Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change Network. Presentations will cover an overview of the network, responding to climate change through silviculture, forest assisted migration, and expanding the application of adaptive silviculture. Webinar attendees will learn from […]
As part of celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Sand County Almanac, the first lecture will focus on Aldo Leopold and his role in forestry conservation. Leopold noted that a land ethic expands the definition of community to include not only humans, but all the other parts of the Earth, as well: soils, waters, plants […]
The Northern Research Station has developed a suite of decision-support tools over the years that support research and land management. From land cover change to invasive species presence, these tools can facilitate land management decisions by understanding the current state of forests and suggesting future scenarios. This webinar series will introduce six decision-support tools developed […]
Tribes and First Nations have been forest stewards since time immemorial on the land that is currently called North America. In the face of climate change, tribes and First Nations continue to work with institutions, NGOs, and federal and state agencies to support Indigenous sovereignty and resilient forested landscapes. This webinar will focus on the […]
The Missoula Fire Sciences Laboratory has been hosting an annual seminar series since 1998. Hour-long seminars are presented by Fire Lab employees and other researchers from throughout the world. Seminars cover current research and management about the natural world from a broad range of disciplines, but most seminars usually have a wildland fire theme. The […]
SCIENCEx Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change will address a variety of climate adaptive silviculture concepts, using examples from across the Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change Network. Presentations will cover an overview of the network, responding to climate change through silviculture, forest assisted migration, and expanding the application of adaptive silviculture. Webinar attendees will learn from […]
SCIENCEx Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change will address a variety of climate adaptive silviculture concepts, using examples from across the Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change Network. Presentations will cover an overview of the network, responding to climate change through silviculture, forest assisted migration, and expanding the application of adaptive silviculture. Webinar attendees will learn from […]
The Summit will engage Tribal leaders, citizens, staff, youth and collaborators in conversation about navigating the cultural, economic, and social challenges of climate change. This year’s theme, “Honoring Traditions, Shaping Futures”, reflects our commitment to preserving cultural heritage and forging a sustainable future for future generations. Our panel topics include: Empowering Tribal Youth in Climate Action – Hear from […]
This 12-part monthly webinar series tells a story about how small- and large-scale forest disturbance, such as fire, wind, ice storms, hurricanes, sea-level rise, flooding, introduced and endemic forest pests, and others, impact forest ecosystems. The series will also examine ecological silviculture and climate adaptation approaches to help inform forest and wildlife management. Webinars are […]
April 16, 2024 at 6pm Speaker: Rebecca Johnson - Arborholic, LLC Topic: Are your tree planting specifications killing your trees? Location: Puerto Vallarta Restaurant, Coos Bay, OR Questions? Contact Shaun Harkins
FRA and WFCA will be holding a series of Workforce Development workshops on the third Wednesday of each month from 10 am to 12 pm. Each workshop will have a hybrid option (both in-person and virtual). When: April 17, 10 am to 12 pm Location: Cascadia Tech, Vancouver, WA To learn more and register, visit: […]
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