March 2022: Research and Events

Confronting the wildfire crisis - USFS strategy

Defend the core: Maintaining intact rangelands by reducing vulnerability to invasive annual grasses - full article or brief

Adaptive monitoring in support of adaptive management

A geographic strategy for cross-jurisdictional invasive grass management

Cheatgrass treatment from the inside out

CA wildland fires burning mostly in non-forests

Adapting western North American forests to climate change and wildfires

Climate change on the range: Monitoring and adaptation for sustainability

Western megadrought is the worst in 1,200 years

Review and framework for decision factors that may influence the utilization of managed fire on federal lands

Evolution of wilderness fire management in the N. Rockies article and video

Warming weakens the night-time barrier to fire

Oregon town put politics aside to save itself from fire

Fire and ice: The puzzling link between western wildfires and Arctic Sea ice

Marshall Fire story map

Including business and infrastructure in fire adaptation work
 

FUNDING/JOBS

Extension Fire Regional Specialist- Tangent, Salem, or Dallas, OR
Apply by 3/19

Wildfire, Climate, and Recovery PhD Position at Northern AZ Univ.
Apply by 3/20 

Forestry Program Manager- Carson City, NV

Natural Resources/Fire-Adapted Communities Coordinator- Carson City, NV

Assistant Professor of Indigenous Forestry- Flagstaff, AZ (see Job ID 605923)

3/1-2 Forest Health in OR 2022: State of the State Virtual Conference

3/2 Smoke Tools Virtual Workshop

3/7-10 Cross-Boundary Landscape Restoration Workshop- Fort Collins, CO

3/8 Native Seed in Restoration Virtual Workshop

3/9-10 Biochar Virtual Workshop

3/9-11 NASA System-Wide Safety Wildland Firefighting Operations Virtual Workshop

3/14-15 or 3/16-17 Basic grass identification: A two-day short course- Reno, NV

5/16-18 SW Tribal Climate Summit- Pala, CA

5/23-27 Fire and Climate: Impacts, Issues and Futures Conference- Pasadena, CA

6/19-26 NV Youth Range Camp- Timber Creek Campground, NV

7/16-21 Sixth North American Conservation Biology Congress- Reno, NV

7/26-28 Western Governors' Association Annual Meeting- Coeur d'Alene, ID

8/15-18 Sage and Columbian Sharp-Tailed Grouse Workshop- Logan, UT

8/29-9/1 National Tribal and Indigenous Climate Conference- St. Paul, MN and hybrid

9/6-9 Natural Areas: Navigating complexity and change Conference- Duluth, MN, call for proposals 3/1

10/4-7 Association for Fire Ecology Conference- Florence, Italy

10/10-14 SW Climate Adaptation Science Forum- Albuquerque, NM

11/11-18 17th International Wildland Fire Safety Summit- Coimbra, Portugal
Call for papers closes 3/15

11/14-18 SAVE THE DATE for the 5th Annual Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop- Asheville, NC