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Ecological Forestry in the Context of Climate Change – Ecological Silviculture for Inter Mountain Mixed Conifer and Interior Dry Pine and Sierra Nevada Conifer Forests and the Synergistic Effects of Drought, Fire, and Mountain Pine Beetle

Virtual

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 […]

AKSAF Speaker Series – Alaska Local Use Lumber Program

Virtual

Alaska imports most of its dimensional lumber from the lower 48 and Canada. Lumber markets have been volatile in recent years and in 2022 wood prices, on average, increased the price of a single-family home by $36,000. The volatility of the market mixed with recent supply chain issues have made home construction difficult in Alaska […]

Adapting to Extreme Weather “Wild Cards”: Increased Incidence of Wildland Fire

Virtual

Join the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station, USDA Northeast and Northern Forests Climate Hubs, and the Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science (NIACS) for Rooted in Research: Adapting to Extreme Weather “Wild Cards”. Between floods, severe storms, and wildfires, nearly everyone in North America has recently experienced an extreme weather event firsthand. Extreme events will become more commonplace as the climate […]

Workforce Development Workshop

Heathman Lodge 7801 NE Greenwood Dr, Vancouver, WA, United States

FRA and WFCA are excited to announce the first in a series of Workforce Development workshops.  This first workshop will focus on current efforts to create educational and training opportunities for future natural resource workers as well as an interactive workshop to discuss best management practices for developing opportunities for future employees. This workshop is […]

Northwest Forest Plan Informational Winter Webinars

Virtual

Upcoming webinars have been planned to share more information about the Northwest Forest Plan and the Notice of Intent.  Please join for one of our Informational Winter Webinars scheduled for you to learn more about the Northwest Forest Plan, the current amendment effort and how to provide comments to the Forest Service.  All webinars will provide the […]

Umpqua SAF Chapter Meeting – Presentation on Association of O&C Counties

Brix 527 527 SE Jackson St, Roseburg, OR, United States

For our January meeting, join us  for a presentation from Doug Robertson and Tim Freeman on the Association of O&C Counties.  http://www.oandc.org/ Day and time: January 17, at 5:30 p.m. at Brix 527 in their upstairs meeting room. CFEs will be available.

Tribal Forestry: Understanding Current Issues and Challenges – Introduction to Tribal Forestry

Virtual

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 […]

Webinar: Preventing Workplace Violence for Forestry Workers

Virtual

Forestry and logging workers are exposed to a range of biological hazards, extreme weather, accidents, and – especially for women– assault. Workplace violence is violence or the threat of violence against workers. This training will review the many forms of workplace violence among co-workers, including sexual harassment. The federal Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH […]

Managing Eastern Oregon Forests – Fire, Fuels and Density Management

Virtual

Join us for our latest series where we will expand on topics related to fire risk and fuels reduction, as well as density management, for a variety of forest types and diverse management objectives across Central and Eastern Oregon. Series Schedule: 1/18 Principles of Density Management 2/1 Basal Area & Forest Density 2/15 Applications of […]

Legacy of the Tropical Forest Foundation

Virtual

The International Society of Tropical Foresters (ISTF) and the International Forestry Working Group of the Society of American Foresters (IFWG-SAF) are offering the online symposium “Legacy of the Tropical Forest Foundation” on Friday 19 January 2023 for 2.5 hours, at 7-930 a.m. Seattle, 10 a.m.-1230 p.m. Washington DC, 10 p.m.-1230 a.m. Jakarta. The Tropical Forest […]

Northwest Forest Plan Informational Winter Webinars

Virtual

Upcoming webinars have been planned to share more information about the Northwest Forest Plan and the Notice of Intent.  Please join for one of our Informational Winter Webinars scheduled for you to learn more about the Northwest Forest Plan, the current amendment effort and how to provide comments to the Forest Service.  All webinars will provide the […]

Northwest Forest Plan Informational Winter Webinars

Virtual

Upcoming webinars have been planned to share more information about the Northwest Forest Plan and the Notice of Intent.  Please join for one of our Informational Winter Webinars scheduled for you to learn more about the Northwest Forest Plan, the current amendment effort and how to provide comments to the Forest Service.  All webinars will provide the […]

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