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May 24 2024
Speakers: Lief Wiechman and Chad Hoffman, USGS Land Management Research Program
Encompassing over 175 million acres, America’s "Sagebrush Sea" is the largest terrestrial ecosystem in the lower 48 states. The impacts of climate change, wildfire,…
Apr 15 - 19 2024
Fuel, Fire and Smoke: Evolving to Meet Our Climate Challenge
Wildfires present an increasing challenge to humanity and the ecosystems and atmosphere we depend on. The ability of societies to respond to larger and more destructive wildfire events and…
Jan 23 - 24 2024
The Southwest Fire Science Consortium, USDA Forest Service, Southwest Climate Adaptation Science Center, AZ Wildfire Initiative, and many other partners is hosting a two-day workshop on the intersection of wildlife and fire. Based on the needs identified…
Jan 17 2024
In a nutshell: This webinar discusses REBURN, a geospatial modeling framework designed to simulate reburn dynamics over large areas and long-time frames to investigate the impact of multiple fires in the same area.
Presenters: Dr. Susan Prichard,…
Jan 12 2024
Presenter: Piyush Jain
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Hosted by Canada Wildfire
Dec 4 - 8 2023
The Association for Fire Ecology (AFE) is hosting the 10th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress.
This event will include workshops, field trips, and 3 full days of presentations, discussion groups, and networking opportunities around the…
Nov 21 2023
Presented by Piyush Jain (Natural Resources Canada) and Rick Thoman (Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy)
In 2023, Canada experienced the worst wildfire season on record, including record high area burned, numerous community evacuations in…
Nov 17 2023
Presenter: Savannah M D’Evelyn, PhD, Postdoctoral Scholar, University of Washington
Increasing wildfire size and severity across the western United States has created an environmental and social crisis that must be approached from a transdisciplinary…
Nov 16 2023
Presented by Melanie Wheatley, PhD Candidate, University of Toronto
Evaluating the effectiveness of airtanker operations typically revolves around assessing their impact on fire behaviour, primary determined by the relationship between the amount of…
Nov 15 2023
This session will cover an overview of the Arctic Council and Gwich'in Council International (GCI), highlighting initiatives related to governance, climate change, and promoting Indigenous Knowledge on a global level. We will discuss how decision making…