Help the Washington Tree Farm Program promote more sustainable forestry on more private forestland by becoming a volunteer inspector. Please fill out this Inspector Registration Form and send form to info@watreefarm.org along with mailing address. You will receive an email with the details for webinar and a training packet will be mailed to you. Sponsored […]
Timber theft has been dubbed “a problem in every national forest” because there is a strong market for poached old-growth timber and redwood burls, which enter our homes in the form of firewood, furniture, and building materials. But while poaching contributes to a lucrative trade, it’s also an ancient crime that’s deeply rooted in the […]
On October 26th, you can join NNRG and King County staff on a guided driving tour through Taylor Mountain Forest where you'll see a demonstration of climate adaptation techniques at work, along with other approaches King County is using to transition this former industrial plantation to ecological forest management. Since it acquired these lands from […]
The October meeting for the SW SAF Chapter will feature Kyle Lapham from WA DNR who will speak about their certified burn program. This is a hybrid meeting, and preregistration is required for the virtual option. To register visit https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkcu-vqDwsH9EdrP8UtDZTczajtJOz60vy. CFE credits will be available.
Natural Areas account for the majority of urban parkland in the U.S. However, this type of parkland is not well described, or understood at a national scale. The Natural Areas Conservancy has worked with 17-U.S. cities to form the Forests in Cities Network to advance the science and practice of managing the vital forested natural […]
The Forest History Society’s webinar series Conversations in Forest History returns on Oct. 31, 2022, at 2 PM Eastern Time. This webinar has been approved for 1 hour of CFE credit from the Society of American Foresters. Timber theft has been labeled “a problem in every national forest” because there is a strong market for poached old-growth timber and […]
Forestry and natural resource managers, technicians, consultants, and students are invited to participate in the 2022 PNW SAF Leadership Conference “Growing Leaders.” This virtual conference is scheduled for November 1-2, 2022, and will take place over two half days. The conference will feature three 90-minute Leadership Nature Leadership Academy modules on trust, communication, and teamwork and conflict; […]
Join us for a full day of engaging speakers on informative topics relating to Oregon's natural resource industries, the tools that support production, and successes and challenges as we look ahead. We will hear about the future of pesticides and biotechnology from our national partners, and dive into local issues and political updates as well. You will leave with new information and […]
Recent critiques of forest carbon offset protocols point to certain fundamental problems that can significantly compromise their effectiveness in combating climate change, which are generally related to additionality, leakage and permanence. However, there may be a large opportunity for Maine’s forest to play a meaningful and scientifically legitimate role in mitigating climate change. To realize this opportunity, […]
You are invited to join our new “Monthly Forest Restoration Talks”, hosted by SUPERB in partnership with IUFRO's Task Force ‘Transforming Forest Landscapes for Future Climates and Human Well-Being’. Targeting researchers, practitioners, NGOs, policy makers and other interested stakeholders, the webinar series will investigate forest restoration questions from diverse scientific perspectives, with alternating focus on the […]
The Forest Service Research & Development SCIENCEx webinar series brings together scientists and land management experts from across the Forest Service and beyond to explore the latest science. The theme for November is FORESTS and will include presentations by Northern Research Station scientists among others. Day and Time: November 14 - 18, 2022 1:00pm - 2:00pm […]
For more than a century, conservationists have pursued their goals through various mechanisms that recognized shared interests in the land and ecological relationships that worked across legal and jurisdictional boundaries. While they have fitfully come to understand that a wider variety of people, uses, and perspectives must be considered, progress has been constrained by a […]
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