Be sure to join us Wednesday, May 5, at noon (zoom link will be sent via Eventbrite registration) for a webinar discussion on the greatest risks for Maine's forests, forested landscapes and forestry due to climate change led by Dr. Ivan Fernandez, Distinguished Maine Professor, Climate Change Institute & School of Forest Resources. Dr. Fernandez will recap the series and current momentum from Maine's Climate Council. He will be joined by many of our series panelists in a lively discussion on the most exciting opportunities brought by climate change and our response to the climate crisis, and what the highest priority information needs are to enable effective solutions--with time to address attendees' questions and comments.
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If you have time, check out Maine Won’t Wait: A Four-Year Plan for Climate Action, the consensus result from the Maine Climate Council and six working groups to determine the steps Maine must take to combat climate change.
BONUS FCCI-FSG WEBINAR: June 2, 2021, 12-1pm
Managing Brown Ash for Resiliency Against EAB and Climate Change
Panelists: John Daigle, Professor of Forest Recreation Management, Tyler Everett, UMaine SFR PhD student, Emily Francis, UMaine SFR PhD student . Series moderator: Amanda Mahaffey, Forest Stewards Guild
Panelists will discuss alignment between ash resiliency and climate adaptation through science-based management, and Brown ash as a Wabanaki cultural resource. This webinar will also focus on the common solutions of managing ash for resiliency against EAB and climate change.
Register for the June 2 webinar here.
Center for Research on Sustainable Forests
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