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African American Landownership and Forestry in Georgia: Challeneges and OpportunitiesForestry is often an appropriate land use choice for African American families, yet it is hindered by heirs’ property, lack of knowledge, and poor access to assistance. Based on qualitative and ethnographic research, we discuss the diverse situations, challenges, and opportunities for engagement in forestry faced by African American landowners. Presented by John Schelhas, USDA Forest Service, at the 2020 SAF National Virtual Convention.
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Large-sample Forest Hydrology: Forest Inventory and Analysis Data Adds Value to Broad-scale Hydrology DatasetsForest Inventory and Analysis (FIA) data can be combined with existing large-sample hydrology datasets to illuminate how water resources respond to forest disturbances and dynamics. An example from dozens of watersheds across the western US illustrates the value of such broad-scale analyses for providing context to managers of forested watersheds. Presented by Sara Goeking, US Forest Service, at the 2020 SAF National Virtual Convention.
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Building a Sustainable Urban Forest: The Gowanus Tree Network in Brooklyn, NYThe Gowanus Canal Conservancy has developed the Gowanus Tree Network, a group of engaged and educated neighborhood stakeholders that is building a more sustainable urban forest in the Gowanus neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY. The Network is improving street tree health, stormwater management, reducing heat island effects and improving neighborhood livability. Presented by Karl Honoken and Natasia Sidarta, US Forest Service/Eastern Region, State & Private Forestry and Gowanus Canal, at the 2020 SAF National Virtual Convention.
August 2022 Cohort
Migrating to GISPro for Foresters: Basic Short Course
June cohort filled - Registration for August 2022 Cohort Begins Soon
COURSE STARTS 8/9/22
8 Weeks, 4 Sections, Self-paced
$170 Member // $250 Non-member
Working Group Webinars
Understanding Timber Markets Using Timber Supply and Economic Data - Available through 9/23/22
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Forest Herbicides Best Practices
7.5 Category 1 CFEs
Virtual workshop series sponsored by the Oregon Forest Resources Institute
