California Chaparral Symposium IV: Integrating science and stewardship to promote human and ecosystem resilience

May 7-9, 2024 • All day

Conference

Details

Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo, CA
United States

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Topics:

Beneficial Fire
Fire Ecology
Human Dimensions
Landscape Resilience

Regions:

Central and Southern California

Chaparral Symposium IV_post event summary (pdf)

Chaparral Symposium IV_Poster Abstracts (pdf)

SoCal EcoServe – Tool for Quantifying Wildfire Impacts on Ecosystem Services _poster (pdf)

Evaluating Return of Ecosystem Services after Shrubland Restoration Post-fire _poster (pdf)

gniting connections for natural and cultural resource protection before and during wildland fires in Southern California_poster (pdf)

Pyrodiversity: prescribed fire intensity and the fuels that are left behind in California’s maritime chaparral_poster (pdf)

Landsat-derived data to map vegetation type conversion in southern California shrublands_poster (pdf)

Restoring and Enhancing Native Perennial Shrublands for Native Insects & Pollinators_poster (pdf)

101 Fire Corridor Oak Ember Barrier and Fuel Modification Project_poster (pdf)

Global change threats to southern California’s shrubland plant diversity_poster (pdf)

Chaparral and CSS Community Monitoring in San Diego County_poster (pdf)

Ecological response of California chaparral to mastication_poster (pdf)

From Theory to Practice: Action-Based Framework for Building a Wildfire Resilient Community_poster (pdf)

Description

Join us for the 4th California Chaparral Symposium! This event will held at Cal-poly San Luis Obispo, and it will be the same energizing blend of science, management, and conservation as our prior symposia.

This year's topics include:

Balancing fire risks and environmental impacts

Effects of changing fire regimes in chaparral

Strategies & goals for stewarding chaparral: Case studies from the field