Perspectives on Prescribed Fire Management in Longleaf Pine Ecosystems: The Context of Landscape Transformation and Anthropogenic Climate Change John Kupfer, University of South Carolina July 16, 2020 | 10AM ET Register here. Learn more about the SE CASC/ South Atlantic Spring/ Summer Science Series here.
The National Fish, Wildlife, and Plants Climate Adaptation Network is hosting a roundtable discussion about the results of the Conservation, Climate Change, and COVID-19 questionnaire. Date: July 16thTIme: 11:00AM ETDr. Katharine HayhoeClimate Scientist, Texas Tech UniversityDr. Kyle WhyteProfessor & Timnick Chair, Michigan State UniversityThe Roundtable will review the results of the questionnaire and dive deeper into the interconnections…
The Indigenous Peoples Climate Change Working Group (IPCCWG) is hosting a series of virtual meetings to discuss the future generations of Indigenous geoscience professionals, educators, and workforce. An in-person IPCCWG meeting will take place at the National Tribal & Indigenous Climate Conference.The IPCCWG is open to all who share our commitment to strengthening the connections between…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: The challenges of managing blue crabs in Chesapeake Bay - life cycle and fisherySpeaker: Glenn Davis, Natural Resources Biologist, Maryland Department of Natural ResourcesSponsor: NOAA's National Ocean Service Science Seminar Series; coordinator is Tracy.GIll@noaa.govRemote Access: Register at: https://noaabroadcast.adobeconnect.com/bluecrab/event/registration.htmlAfter registering, you will get a confirmation email with a link to the webinar.…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesSpeaker: Hannah MacDonald, NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, Shanna Edberg, Hispanic Access FoundationSponsor: NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries Seminar contact: hannah.macdonald@noaa.govAbstract: Celebrate Latino Conservation Week and take a trip through time and across the country with Hispanic Access Foundation, NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, and Exploring by the Seat of Your Pants.In every region…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Effects of nitrogen sources and plankton food-web dynamics on habitat quality for the larvae of Atlantic bluefin tuna in the Gulf of MexicoSeminar No. 6 of 13 in NOAA's RESTORE Science Program Seminar Series: Actionable Science in the Gulf of MexicoSpeaker: Dr. Michael Stukel, Associate Professor, Florida State UniversitySponsor: NOAA RESTORE Science Program…
Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JH18K6KnS2a7ZsJMsgb3rwDate: Thursday, July 23, 10 AM - 11 AM PSTPresenters: Carlos Carroll, Klamath Center for Conservation ResearchDescription: Climate-driven shifts in species and ecosystems are complicating efforts to conserve biodiversity at the landscape scale. Recognizing this challenge, agencies and non-governmental organizations are increasingly searching for tools and information that allow identification of climate refugia, corridors, and ecosystems which…
Southern Fire Exchange Webinar: Low-Severity Fires Protect Carbon Stores in Global PeatlandsDescriptionLow-Severity Fires Protect Carbon Stores in Global Peatlands: Thermal Alteration of Soil Organic Matter Slows DecompositionA free one hour webinar from Duke University, the Southern Fire Exchange, NC State University, and the University of Florida.Society of American Foresters CFE Credit Expected.Presenters:Neal Flanagan, Ph.D., Duke…
The North America Congress for Conservation Biology is hosting this plenary discussion on: A New Paradigm of ‘High Impact’ Research: Why Conservation Science Needs to Prioritize Racial and Social Justice The science and practice of conservation have largely failed to address systemic racism and social inequality. Rather than being unrelated to the mission of biological…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesSpeakers: Florida Climate Center, ADECA Office of Water Resources, USGS South Atlantic Water Science Center, NWS Southeast River Forecast Center, US Army Corps of Engineers Mobile DistrictSponsor: National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS), Auburn University Water Resources CenterSeminar Contact: Meredith Muth (meredith.muth@noaa.gov)Access here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/rt/3343275517350002704Abstract: The Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint (ACF) River Basin Drought Assessment Webinar is part of a monthly…
In collaboration with an unprecedented coalition of university centers across the western United States, the Salazar Center is co-hosting a new webinar series! Conservation Conversations will explore the conservation challenges of the future and identify specific policies, programs, and strategies to help secure the long-term health of the nation’s natural resources, wildlife, and landscapes, and…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: NOAA Eastern Region Climate Services Webinar/Evaporative Demand Drought Index (EDDI) Speaker:Samantha Borisoff, Climatologist with the Northeast Regional Climate Center, and Mike Hobbins, Hydrologist, NOAA/OAR/ESRL/Physical Sciences Division. Sponsor: NOAA's National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service/National Centers for Environmental Information/Regional Climate Services; coordinator is Ellen Mecray. If interested in obtaining a PDF of the slides…