Join the Orange County Historical Museum and Vickie Jeffries for this FREE virtual event!While pine trees are common in North Carolina, most people do not realize how useful they are. Native Americans taught early European settlers how to use the needles, bark, and sap in a variety of ways. Today, pine needles can still be…
Friday's Findings Friday's Findings is a public webinar series hosted by the USGS Ecosystems Mission Area. These half hour webinars are meant to provide listeners an overview of the science topic and chance to ask questions.Species Status Assessments to Support Endangered Species Decision MakingDate: March 5, 2021 from 2-2:30 p.m. eastern timeSpeakers: Conor McGowan, Assistant Unit Leader, Florida Cooperative Fish and Wildlife…
The Forestry and Environmental Resources Seminars are open to anyone interested. This weekly seminar series is part of the course for students enrolled in NR601, FOR601 and FOR801.March 8 – Effects of species conversion on transpiration and streamflow in the Piedmont of North CarolinaMr. Johnny Boggs, Biological Scientist, NC Forest ServiceJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://ncsu.zoom.us/j/99389278739?pwd=dyt5Wjk4ZjY2UE5wczlCekxEQTlFdz09Meeting ID: 993 8927 8739Passcode:…
Join us for the Southeast Climate Monthly Webinar organized by NOAA/NIDIS These webinars provide the region's stakeholders and interested parties with timely information on current and developing climate conditions such as drought, floods, and tropical storms, as well as climatic events like El Niño and La Niña. Speakers may also discuss the impacts of these conditions…
OneNOAA Science Seminar SeriesTitle: Managing Harmful Algal Blooms in Tribal Waters - a Three-part Seminar Series on the impacts of marine and freshwater harmful algal blooms (HABs) and their toxins. These three free seminars are on March 10, 16, & 18, 2021 at 1:00-3:30 pm ET or 10:00 am -12:30 pm PT.Presenters: TBDSponsors: US EPA,…
This is the third webinar in the NAF Heat Stress Series.Date: March 10, 2021Time: 2 pm ET/ 11 am PTRegister HERERising temperatures have significant impacts on ecosystems. This session will consider the effects of heat stress on a range of species and ecosystems across North America , including aquatic, terrestrial and marine habitats, and natural…
The Science, Technology, and Society (STS) program at NC State is pleased to announce the 2021 Buchdahl Lecture!“Indigenous Science and Technology Studies,Governance, and Decolonization”March 10, 2021 7:00 PMDr. Kimberly TallBearAssociate Professor of Native Studies, University of Alberta Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Peoples, Technoscience & EnvironmentREGISTER for this virtual eventLike traditional Science and Technology Studies,…
NC CASC Webinar Series: Our Changing Fire RegimesPresented by: Jennifer Balch, NC CASC University Director, University of Colorado-Boulder Thursday, March 11, 2021, 11a-12p MSTRegister in advance for this meeting:https://cuboulder.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAsc-2qrTktGNfU0IFzgBhh-dLJwBzqlT47After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information on how to join the meeting. Abstract:There are three ingredients needed for fire: fuel to burn, hot & dry conditions, and an ignition source.…
EPA Tribal Partnership Groups, highlighting the National Tribal Air Association and interests in Environmental Justice.About this EventThis webinar is part of the U.S. EPA Environmental Justice Webinar Series for Tribes and Indigenous Peoples - to build the capacity of tribal governments, indigenous peoples and other environmental justice practitioners, and discuss priority EJ issues of interest…
Presenters: Meade KrosbyUniversity of WashingtonNorthwest Climate Adaptation Science CenterMary Ann RozanceUniversity of WashingtonNorthwest Climate Adaptation Science CenterKim DavisUniversity of Montana North Central Climate Adaptation Science CenterSummary:Warmer, drier and longer fire seasons in the Northwest have led to larger and more frequent wildfires. These changes in fire activity, combined with warmer and drier post-fire conditions, have in…
The Forestry and Environmental Resources Seminars are open to anyone interested. This weekly seminar series is part of the course for students enrolled in NR601, FOR601 and FOR801.March 15 – Capturing fuel heterogeneity as an essential step for mechanistically understanding wildfire fire behavior and fire effectsDr. Louise Loudermilk, Research Ecologist, US Forest ServiceJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://ncsu.zoom.us/j/99389278739?pwd=dyt5Wjk4ZjY2UE5wczlCekxEQTlFdz09Meeting ID: 993…
Southeast Climate Adaptation Science Center Spring Science SeminarJoin us this spring for a virtual science seminar series highlighting SE CASC funded projectssupporting resource management actions across the Southeast.Using Information From Global Climate Models to Inform Policymaking and Natural Resource Decision MakingDr. Adam Terando, Southeast Climate Adaptation Science CenterWebinar Overview:Climate change is a risk management challenge…