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Ecosystems throughout North America evolved with wildfire. Today, prescribed fire is an important tool for managing habitat by maintaining open, early seral landscapes.
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Land management agencies in the U.S. Departments of Interior and Agriculture can potentially accomplish ecological resource management objectives using unplanned wildfires, but only if such fires do not otherwise threaten to damage valuable resources and assets. Landscape-scale fuel treatments have been proposed as a strategy for mitigating the threat of wildfire to resources and assets.
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As a year-round wildfire season becomes California’s new normal, the Council for Watershed Health has sought to continue convenings around local fire preparedness, defensible space and environmental impacts of increasing fires.
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The 4th National Cohesive Strategy Workshop will center on this theme and focus sharply on understanding, co-managing, transferring, and accepting risk at federal, state, Tribal and local stakeholder levels to prioritize and invest in decisions, projects and other efforts that result in widespread reduction in risk across landscapes, and communities, the public and firefighters collectively better.
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California Fire Safe Council invites you to their first Resilience Brilliance Awards Sponsored by Perimeter Solutions & Annual Conference October 5 & 6, 2021. The conference, supported in part by the Regional Forest and Fire Capacity group (RFFC), will be held October 6 and convene mitigation groups around educational and best practices forums and seminars.
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The Range Management Advisory Committee, an advisory body to the California Natural Resources Agency under the Board of Forestry and Fire Protection, co-hosted a virtual workshop with the California Fire Science Consortium to discuss the use of prescribed livestock grazing as a tool to support sustainable fuel reduction and environmental management in multi-use landscapes.
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Aug 12, 2021 | 2 pm Mountain | REGISTERWhat does it mean to be a good ally? Actions towards allyship.Presented by Ellen Bledsoe, PhD (she/her), Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Regina
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Theme: Untangling Unprecedented Uncertainty: What Emergency Management Leaders and Educators Need to Know
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Joe and Brent will share their research on sustainment and maintenance throughout the fire season. For more information, visit the IAWF page here >
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Join New Directions in the American Landscape (NDAL)'s live virtual session next Tuesday, June 29th from 10-11:30 AM PDT, Using Native Plants for Fire-Resistant Landscapes with Greg Rubin (fee of $48). Register at https://learning.ndal.org/courses/june-29-2021-using-native-plants-for-fire-resistant-landscapes