Events

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 […]

Join us for an upcoming land manager and public land partner-focused panel webinar dedicated to examining selective science use, some of the impacts to land management, and methods for reducing misinformation in collaborative forest management. Our panel will provide short talks on their perspectives, and address questions and issues provided by attendees. Discussion and Q&A […]

Women Owning Woodlands Webinar Series Spring 2024 - What's bugging you? A review of native and invasive forest pests in Washington State presented by Dr. Molly Darr, Forest Health Extension Specialist with WSU Extension. To register: https://forestry.wsu.edu/women-owning-woodlands-washington/ For more information: Contact Dr. Molly Darr, Forest Health Extension Specialist with WSU Extension at molly.darr@wsu.edu

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 […]

Andrew Merschel and colleagues at the Pacific Northwest Research Station and Oregon State University have constructed dozens of new fire histories in the western Cascades of Oregon and Washington. These histories refine our understanding of historical fire regimes in Pacific Northwest rainforests. For the first time, this research pairs direct evidence of historical fires with precisely […]