Events

The Yale Forest Forum is excited to announce the Fall 2023 speaker series on the topic of Climate-Smart Forestry. Webinars will take place on Mondays, September 11–November 27 from 12:00 pm–1:00 pm U.S. ET. The series is jointly hosted by The Forest School at the Yale School of the Environment, the USDA Northeast Climate Hub, and the USDA Southeast […]

Join us for a live virtual session focused on the State of the Science about smoke. This facilitated panel discussion will be guided by your questions. Registration is required. Webinar Date: Wednesday, 11/1/2023, 10 -11:30am MDT To learn more and register, visit https://www.fs.usda.gov/research/rmrs/products/multimedia/webinars/smoke-state-science.

Washington Conservation Action (formerly Washington Environmental Council & Washington Conservation Voters) is excited to host our Seventh Annual Carbon Friendly Forestry Conference! This year, the conference will be held as a series of virtual events over a 3-week time period in November commencing with an in-person evening happy hour. We're excited to welcome practitioners, policymakers, decision-makers, landowners, […]

Come join us for the 2023 Urban Forestry Symposium, which will focus on Indigenous environmental stewardship, decolonizing climate justice narratives, food sovereignty and access, and the role of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative’s standards in building solutions in urban forestry. Morning keynotes will provide in-depth frameworks for the day. Speakers will provide background and context about […]

Winter is the time for burning hand piles created from past fuels reduction work. This workshop will provide an understanding of safety and weather considerations, and hands-on training. Participants will learn about options for turning their piles into biochar and basics of fire ecology, including how to use native plant seeds to create pollinator habitat […]

The Yale Forest Forum is excited to announce the Fall 2023 speaker series on the topic of Climate-Smart Forestry. Webinars will take place on Mondays, September 11–November 27 from 12:00 pm–1:00 pm U.S. ET. The series is jointly hosted by The Forest School at the Yale School of the Environment, the USDA Northeast Climate Hub, and the USDA Southeast […]

This presentation will discuss some easy ways that you can enhance the pollinator habitat on your property.  The class will be a mix of presentation and learning activities. Our goal is to not only offer you some suggestions, but to also have you leave with written ideas and activities that pertain to your property. 996 […]

Join us for a live virtual session focused on prioritizing landscape treatments. Our presenters will share an overall framework, analysis considerations plus a case study from the Southwest Idaho Wildfire Crisis Landscape. Manager questions and experiences to guide this session are encouraged. Registration is required. Webinar Date: Thursday, 11/9/2023, 1 -2:30 p.m. MST To learn more and […]

Are you concerned about the health of your trees in a changing climate? Join us for a free webinar to earn about what to expect, practical strategies for increasing forest resilience, and where to go for help and additional information. Instructor: Dr. Crystal Raymond, University of Washington Climate Impacts Group. The webinar will be held […]

Join other women for a two-hour session in nature, from the forest, park, or backyard of your choice. Nature and forest immersion comes from the tradition of forest bathing, or shinrin yoku - the practice of slowing down in the forest to reconnect with nature using our senses. Doing so has physical and mental health […]

Laminated root rot is one of the most prolific forest health issues that forest landowners face. While this fungal disease is a natural part of our forest ecosystems, it can cause major conflicts with landowner objectives and create serious safety hazards. If left unchecked, the disease will steadily spread, killing susceptible tree species it infects. […]

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 […]

These dam building engineers can certainly cause headaches by chewing trees, blocking culverts, or building dams that flood your property, but the Snohomish Conservation District is here to help! In this webinar, learn about the benefits of having beavers on your property, some strategies for managing beaver conflicts, and opportunities for assistance from SCD. Day […]

The Wildlife in Managed Forests – Native Bees webinar will be on Nov. 29, starting at 3:00 p.m. It will feature experts from the National Council for Air and Stream Improvement, the University of Oregon and the Oregon Department of Forestry discussing the latest research related to native bees in Oregon’s forests and forest management […]