The Shawnee National Forest invites interested members from the public to attend a community event focused on climate change education on May 22, 2013. The outreach endeavor will be held at Vienna High School Commons Area, located in Vienna, Illinois, from 4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Along with informative displays, handouts and other materials, the event will also include hands-on activities and...
News & Events
News & Events
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Forest Management and Silviculture for Climate Change Adaptation: June 10, Keshena, WI, ...
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The Climate Change Response Framework: Integrating Tools, Partnerships, and Actions to Support Climate-Smart Conservation and Forest Management: August 8, Minneapolis, MN, ...
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NIACS worked with local chapters of the Society of American Foresters and the Ontario Institute of Forestry to organize joint meeting on climate change and forest management. The event, called "Changing Forests in a New Climate: What can a forest manager do?" was held on April 30 and May 1, 2013, in Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. Over 100 foresters, land managers, and natural resource...
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This Forest Guild webinar featured the presentation "Developing Adaptive Silvicultural Strategies in the Context of Climate Change" by Dr. Linda Nagel of Michigan Technological University. The Forest Guild website contains a recording of the webinar and copy of the...
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NIACS staff authored a newly released report that summarizes major climate change impacts and vulnerabilities for the forestry sector in the Midwest. This report is part of a series that examines climate change impacts on a range of sectors in the Midwest and was developed as input to the National Climate Assessment, a nationwide effort coordinated by the U.S. Global Change Research Program....
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The Northeast Climate Consortium aims to to provide scientific information, tools, and techniques that managers and other parties interested in land, water, wildlife and cultural resources can use to anticipate, monitor, and adapt to climate change in the Northeast region. The Consortium offers free monthly webinars on a variety of topics related to climate change and management. To...
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The 9th North American Forest Ecology Workshop will be held June 16 – June 20, 2013 at the Bloomington Convention Center in Bloomington, Indiana. The conference will allow forest ecologists, silviculturists, wildlife biologists, and other forest researchers and managers from Canada, Mexico, Central America and the United States to gather and exchange current research and...