Speaker: Lewis Bartlett (https://www.ecology.uga.edu/directory/lewis-bartlett/)Abstract: ‘Darwinian beekeeping’ is a popular topic in U.S. apiculture, with many beekeepers engaging seriously with trait-breeding & evolutionary approaches to reducing the damage done by parasites in their livestock. Whilst an important goal, evolutionary beekeeping has not yet been comprehensively framed in the context of EEID (evolution and ecology of infectious disease)…

As part of The Long View Project, the NC State Office of University Interdisciplinary Programs and the NC State University Libraries invite you to explore cities of the near and distant future. Writers, artists and experts from across disciplines describe possible urban futures. Each expert will outline the future that they think is most likely–a…

The Third Thursday Web Forum is hosted by the Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy and held on the third Thursday of each month at 10 am Eastern time. We hope you’ll join us.Webinars and other SECAS events are available on the SECAS event calendar.Join Microsoft Teams meeting: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MjliZmYyN2EtOWY1Yi00N2FjLTkyOTYtZWRiNTJkNjAyNGIy%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%220693b5ba-4b18-4d7b-9341-f32f400a5494%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22765228b1-d0d0-4438-812e-51cbb57819f1%22%7d

Seminar Title: Using Deficit Irrigation to Reduce Vulnerability in Food-Energy-Water Nexus Speaker: Hemant Kumar (NC State University) Learn more and register here. Overview Understanding the nexus between food, energy, and water systems (FEW) is critical for basins with intensive agricultural water use as they face significant challenges under changing climate and regional development. We investigate the food,…

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Speaker: Rebecca Irwin (https://cals.ncsu.edu/applied-ecology/people/reirwin/)Abstract: We will discuss recent advances on how to manage landscapes to reduce bee disease and increase bee health.If you are unable to attend in person, please email David Andow (daandow@ncsu.edu) for a Zoom link.And, stick around afterwards for a happy hour at Raleigh Brewing Company!Add this to your calendar

Our cities' current layouts, transportation systems, and growth patterns have been shaped by historical processes dating back hundreds of years. For centuries, we have followed a status quo approach to urban planning and development. However, given the challenges posed by climate change, it is crucial to break away from this traditional path and envision a…

Talk Title: Climate-Smart Forest Management from the U.S. Forest Service’s Perspective: Definitions, Policy, and IncentivesSpeaker: Stephanie Chizmar, USDA Forest ServiceRegister here.The Yale Forest Forum is offering a Fall 2023 Speaker Series Webinar entitled "Understanding Climate-Smart Forestry in Practice" on Mondays September 11 – November 27 from 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm U.S. ET. The series will feature…

Register here.The world’s biggest conservation and sustainable development challenges demand innovative solutions. But individual experts in these fields are busy and often very specialized, with little ability or incentive to tackle a multi-dimensional challenge related to both conservation and sustainable development. The Science for Nature and People Partnership (SNAPP) offers a solution to this problem.…

AFWA has teamed up with the US Geological Survey to host a joint webinar on the US Geological Survey Science Vision for Native Freshwater Mussel Research in the United States on October 24 from 12:00 – 2:00 pm (EST).This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the science vision and will devote considerable time to questions and…