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You're invited to NNRG's new workshop:

 

Climate Adaptation Strategies for
Pacific Northwest Forests


Climate change poses significant challenges for forest owners in the Northwest. NNRG is hosting this workshop to help natural resource professionals and land managers consider climate adaptation concepts and strategies in their management practices.

Join us for an all-day workshop in Everett, Olympia, or Salem to enhance your understanding of: 

  • Climate change projections for the Pacific Northwest
  • Likely effects on forest ecosystems in western OR and WA
  • Adaptation approaches and tactics
  • Tools to inform management decisions
  • Tree species selection - what to plant
  • Changes in forest hydrology
  • Diseases, pests, and what to look for
  • Practice thinking through adaptation strategies

This workshop will be held in three locations: 
Everett
Everett Station
 
November 6, 2019
8:45am-5:30pm
Olympia
Olympia Center
 
November 14, 2019
8:45am-5:30pm
Salem
Chemeketa Center for Business & Industry
December 5, 2019
8:45am-5:30pm

Registration:


Early registration: $75
Regular registration: $95

Members receive discounts to attend our events! Please click "Enter Promotional Code" and enter NNRGMember to receive the discounted rate.
Space is limited — register early!

Speakers include:


Dan Donato | Natural Resource Scientist, Washington Department of Natural Resources

Jessica Halofsky | Research Ecologist, Pacific Wildland Fire Sciences Lab

Kirk Hanson | Director of Forestry, Northwest Natural Resource Group

Glenn Kohler | Forest Entomologist, Washington Department of Natural Resources

Dave Peterson | Senior Research Biologist, U.S. Forest Service; Professor, University of Washington

Holly Prendeville | Researcher & Coordinator, USDA Northwest Climate Change Hub

Brad St. Clair | Research Geneticist, U.S. Forest Service 
 
Western Sustainable Agriculture and Education is supporting the research and training provided through this project with grant #EW16-021 – Climate Adaptation Training for Foresters.
Header image by Zena Forest Products.
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