Women in Forest Management meeting agenda Friday, March 1st | 10am – 12pm PST Welcome (5 min) Greetings Meeting format and procedure Introductions (15 min) Background and Why? (15 min) Goals for the group (20 min) How to be involved (20 min) Steering committee General expectations for Steering committee participation Steering committee selection process Other … Continue reading Women in Forest Management Steering Committee Meeting
January 11, 2024 8:00 Introduction to WR.COFE & Seminar 8:15 Reducing the carbon footprint of forest harvesting Rapidly Decarbonizing Oregon’s Transportation Sector with Renewable Energy.– Keith Wilson, TITAN Freight Systems Converting Red Rock to gasification and hydrogen from forest waste – Christopher Efird 9:45 Sponsor Update 9:55 Break (Refreshments Provided) 10:25 Sponsor … Continue reading 2024 Western Region COFE Seminar
January 16, 2024
Vancouver, WA
March 5, 2024
Coeur d’Alene, ID
March 6, 2024
Coeur d’Alene, ID
44th Annual Technical Meeting of the Intermountain Forestry Cooperative 7:30 – 8:00 Registration – Check-in 8:00 – 8:05 Welcome and Housekeeping Items 8:05 – 8:45 James Moore Keynote Address: Forest Research: The future of CAFS and national collaboration of forestry cooperatives – Aaron Weiskittel, Center for Research on Sustainable Forests, University of Maine and … Continue reading 2024 Intermountain Forestry Cooperative (IFC) Annual Meeting
Monday 1:00 pm Registration at Richardson Hall 1:30 pm Introduction of course History of Variable Plot Cruising Basic principles and theory 3:00 pm Afternoon Break 3:15 pm Determination of Basal Area BAF factors Tree Counts Tree Measurements Tuesday 7:30 am Coffee and Individual Questions 8:00 am Statistical Analysis Means (Average) Standard Deviation Coefficient of Variation … Continue reading 2024 Variable Probability Sampling Course
Chapter Title Volunteer Reviewers Status Comments 1 Understanding and managing risk Eric Sucre, Nicole Jacobsen, maybe add Rob Slesak Needs Review? 2 Soil characteristics that affect productivity and influence best management practices Cole Gross, Eric Sucre, Jeff Hatten, Mark Kimsey, Kim Littke, Deb Page-Dumroese, JP Fuentes, Marissa Theve Initial review complete by M. Theve 3 … Continue reading Hybrid NWFSC Forest Soil BMP Update Working Group
Operational Lidar Inventory Meeting – April 9 8:30 am Building Opens / Coffee Available 8:55 – 9:10 am Welcome and Introduction (Jacob Strunk, USFS) 9:10 – 9:35 am Estimation of Wildfire Biomass Consumption with Digital Aerial Photogrammetry (Bryce Frank, USFS) 9:35 – 10 am Estimation of Site Index from Bi-Temporal Lidar Data (Dan Opalach, FBRI) … Continue reading 2024 Hybrid Operational Lidar Inventory & Growth Model User’s Group (GMUG) Meeting
Tuesday, May 14 8:30-9:00 Workshop Overview and Introductions 9:00-9:15 Qualified Experts (QE) List Requirements 9:15-10:00 QE Report Requirements and Guidance 10:00-10:15 Break 10:15-10:45 Overview of Common Unstable Slopes Rules Interpretations 10:45 – 11:15 Rule Interpretation Discussion: Inner Gorge – Case Study 11:15-12:00 Rule Interpretation Discussion: Bedrock Hollows and Convergent Headwalls – Case Study 12:00-1:00 … Continue reading Washington Qualified Expert Roundup