Events

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 […]

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 […]

The Northwest Forest Plan Area Federal Advisory Committee (FAC) will meet April 16-18 at the Redding Rancheria Trinity Health Center, 81 Arbuckle Court, Weaverville, California. This will be the fourth meeting for the Federal Advisory Committee to provide the Forest Service with recommended updates for the Northwest Forest Plan Amendment.      The Secretary of Agriculture established […]

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 […]

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: […]

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 […]

By popular demand, the geographic scope of the Conservation Program Explorer keeps expanding! After completing coverage for all of Washington state, our next public webinar launch will cover voluntary incentive programs for small private landowners across Western Oregon. The Conservation Program Explorer, or CPE, is a “one-stop-shop” serving private forest and agricultural landowners and producers, and […]

Forest History Society Events For centuries, Christian monks have embraced sustainable forestry practices to protect the land around their monasteries. Today, in the United States and elsewhere, monasteries face challenges to managing their lands similar to those of secular landowners, including feeling pressure to sell their lands and managing for climate change. But monasteries have […]