SAF Learning
Evolution of Forestry - Session 5
The Forestry Grand Challenges Survey: Understanding the Nations Forest and Forest Products R&D Priorities
Speaker(s): Robert Wagner, Purdue University; Terry Baker, SAF, and Emily Huff, Michigan State University
Description: The grand challenges survey aimed to identify the most important problems facing the forest sector at all scales. An overview results and proceedings from a subsequent national summit will be shared, to help build back forest and forest products R&D in the U.S.
SAF CFE: 0.5 Category 1
ESA CEU: 0.125
Creating New Markets is a Team Effort: Knowledge-Sharing & Connections Amongst Diverse Stakeholders
Speaker(s): Leslie Boby, Southern Regional Extension Forestry
Description: Bridging the gap between economic developers and forestry stakeholders can facilitate forest economic development. Learn more about efforts to create connections amongst these diverse stakeholders and develop helpful tools.
SAF CFE: 0.5 Category 1
ESA CEU: 0.125
Why the Urban Forestry Profession Needs to Evolve
Speaker(s): Keith O'Herrin, Union County NC
Description: Urban forestry is increasingly in-demand but lacks a unifying identity or the organized professional support system seen in 11 other professions analyzed. A gap analysis revealed urban forestry needs improvement in credentialing, public awareness, recruitment, and career advancement. We identified a misalignment between urban forest professionals and existing professional organizations.
SAF CFE: 0.5 Category 1
ESA CEU: 0.125
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