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Cultural Burning and Collaborative Fire Research and Management: Approaches for Respectfully Partnering with Tribes
Lake
As collaborative fire management projects between tribal and non-tribal entities are increasingly recognized for their potential to achieve both ecological and cultural fire management goals in a warming climate, it’s important that non-tribal…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

What We Know About Landscape Fuel Treatment Effectiveness
Hood, McKinney, Ott, Hanberry, Jain
Maximizing the effectiveness of fuel treatments at the landscape scale is a key research and management need given the inability to treat all areas at risk from wildfire, and there is a growing body of scientific literature assessing this need.…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

Reading the Tea Leaves: California Drought Reducing Fuel and Forage on Rangelands
Reeves
Season 2, Episode 1 of the monthly 'West-Wide Rangeland Fuel Assessment: Reading the Tea Leaves' webcast in which Dr. Matt Reeves, an RMRS Research Ecologist specializing in remote sensing and ecological modeling, analyzes current rangeland fuel…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

Reading the Tea Leaves: 82% of US Rangelands Projected to Experience Reduced Yields of Fuel and Forage
Reeves
Season 2, Episode 2 of the monthly 'West-Wide Rangeland Fuel Assessment: Reading the Tea Leaves' webcast in which Dr. Matt Reeves, an RMRS Research Ecologist specializing in remote sensing and ecological modeling, analyzes current rangeland fuel…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

Reading the Tea Leaves: Western US in Uncharted Territory
Reeves
Season 2, Episode 3 of the monthly 'West-Wide Rangeland Fuel Assessment: Reading the Tea Leaves' webcast in which Dr. Matt Reeves, an RMRS Research Ecologist specializing in remote sensing and ecological modeling, analyzes current rangeland fuel…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

Juniper-Pinyon Understory Response and Management Implications in a Changing Climate
Urza, Shriver
Fire impacts in pinyon-juniper woodlands: Recovery, plant invasions, and restoration opportunities – Ali Urza, USFS Anticipating future climate-driven changes in pinyon-juniper woodlands – Bob Shriver, UNR Q&A and discussion This webinar is part…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

Recent Pinyon-Juniper Responses to Climate Change
Weisberg, Barrett
Introduction (0-2:53) Great Basin pinyon-juniper responses to climate change: Woodland expansion, contraction, or transformation? – Peter Weisberg, UNR (2:53-28:20) PJ woodland management changes after two decades of drought: Perspective from Four…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

Boundary Spanning Features for Collective Action to Reduce Wildfire Risk
Huber-Stearns, Davis, Cheng
Wildfire involves a diversity of land managers, owners, and stakeholders with their own roles and resources. Strategic coordination across this diversity of actors can be challenging. Social science research about collaboration recognizes the…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

Examining Climate-Human-Fire Interactions and Feedbacks in Temperate Ecosystems
McWethy
This seminar is part of Pennsylvania State University's Earth and Environmental Systems Institute's Fall 2021 EarthTalks Series: Fire in the Earth System(link is external). Fires burn in all terrestrial ecosystems on the globe, and wildfires are…
Year: 2021
Type: Media

The Early Evolution of Fire-Human Relationships
Thompson
This seminar is part of Pennsylvania State University's Earth and Environmental Systems Institute's Fall 2021 EarthTalks Series: Fire in the Earth System(link is external). Fires burn in all terrestrial ecosystems on the globe, and wildfires are…
Year: 2021
Type: Media