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This position will expand the West Region Wildfire Council (WRWC)’s capacity to convene, facilitate and foster collaborative communication and coordination services for numerous partners and stakeholders to achieve mutually desired outcomes. This includes individuals, community organizations, industry representatives, NGO’s, local governments, special districts, state and federal agencies,...
Assistant Forest Resources Manager - University of California, Berkeley, College of Natural Resources - El Dorado County, CA Responsibilities: Assist with determination of field allocations of silvicultural activities. Provides daily supervision of seasonal, volunteer, student workers and support staff, with responsibility for quality and quantity of work primarily at Blodgett Forest, with...
Description: 12-month, full time, professional staff, Extension associate position in prescribed fire and fire science. The successful candidate will have a combination of knowledge, skills and experience that will allow them to work in areas relevant to prescribed fire and fire science. Responsibilities include providing leadership for the development, delivery, and evaluation of educational...
The Northwest Climate Adaptation Science Center (NW CASC) at the University of Washington (UW) invites applications for a Deputy University Director. Working closely with the NW CASC University Director at the University of Washington, the Deputy University Director will play a leading role in the NW CASC’s efforts to foster co-production of decision-relevant science across the Northwest....
These positions are located on a Forest Service unit, where the incumbent serves as an Biological Science Technician (Natural Resources). Incumbent is responsible for performing a variety of complex and recurring duties in support natural resource programs in Region 3. Duties (responsibilities listed are at the full performance level): Collect samples to test in order to conduct natural resources...
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A great opportunity to learn about active forest management and shared stewardship on federal, state, tribal, and private forest lands of eastern Oregon and interact with forestry students.
RSVP by May 06, 2022 to...
The Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center (SW CASC) is proud to host the 2022 Southwest Adaptation Forum (SWAF), in collaboration with the South Central CASC. Building on work started at the 2018 and 2021 SWAFs, we will further explore topics...
The Biennial Longleaf Conference, sponsored by The Longleaf Alliance, is a regional conference that is focused on the restoration and conservation of the longleaf ecosystem that once dominated the landscape within the southeastern United States. The...
October 31-November 13, 2022 - based in Flagstaff, Arizona (Tentative Dates)
Applications due by 7/15
Participants will serve in NWCG qualified and trainee positions and will assist with preparing, scouting, briefing, igniting, holding, mop...
The Wildland Fire Canada Conference (WFCC) brings together wildland fire management agencies, partners, and collaborators in Canada and around the world. This conference will focus on wildland fire management, ecology, and science in Canada. This year...
Following its previous editions, the scope of this Conference will cover the main topics related to fire management in a research perspective. There will be six major themes for you to present your work, each of them with several sub-topics. The themes...
This interactive hybrid workshop will provide practitioners and decision-makers with tools and ideas that support positive fire outcomes and identify opportunities for accelerated Cohesive Strategy implementation. The program will focus on the theme of...
The Association for Fire Ecology (AFE) is excited to announce that the 10th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress will be held December 4-8, 2023 in Monterey, California at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Hotel.
Speaker: Matt Reeves, Research Ecologist with the Human Dimensions Program at the Rocky Mountain Research Station, US Forest Service
Rough outline:
First 15-20 minutes: Hear from Matt Reeves
Remaining 30-40 minutes: LANDFIRE experts...
Sponsor: North Atlantic Fire Science Exchange
In this hour-long webinar you will hear from Caitlin Littlefield, Lead Scientist at Conservation Science Partners, and John Scanlon, recently retired MassWildlife Habitat Program Manager, as they...
Reintroducing fire in mixed and high-severity fire regimes: Prescribed fire planning, implementation and effects in lodgepole and subalpine forests
Join the Northern Rockies Fire Science Network (NRFSN...
Presenter: Professor Francisco Castro Rego, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Extreme fire behavior is very difficult to predict with current simulation models. The tragic wildfire of Pedrogao Grande, in Portugal 2017, was such an example. The...
The International Association of Wildland Fire's (IAWF) Fire & Climate 2022 Conference will concentrate our attention on the most significant forces shaping wildland fire today and better prepare us to focus and respond to the formidable challenges...
To aid practitioners in planning and implementing conservation actions, we recently developed the Grassland and Sagebrush Conservation Portal in the web platform, ArcGIS Online. This...
The Alaska Fire Modeling and Analysis Committee (FMAC) presents their spring refresher. Lisa Saperstein will be comparing recent analyses using the 2014 LANDFIRE landscape to the 2016 (Remap) version. Chris Moore will recap the 2021 season analysis...
The International Association of Wildland Fire's (IAWF) Fire & Climate 2022 Conference will concentrate our attention on the most significant forces shaping wildland fire today and better prepare us to focus and respond to the formidable challenges...
The Intertribal Timber Council and Tanana Chiefs Conference will host this meeting in Fairbanks with the theme "Connecting...
In partnership with the La Jolla Band of Luiseño Indians, the Pala Band of Mission Indians, and the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals, the Climate Science Alliance is excited to co-host the 2022 Southwestern Tribal Climate Change Summit...