Northern Region Workforce Professional Development Conference
Northern Region Workforce Professional Development Conference
Wed, Feb 8, 7:30 AM
Santa Fe Community Convention Center • Santa Fe, NM
$75
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Living with Fire in Northern New Mexico: Fire, Forests and Communities
When and where
Date and time
Location
Santa Fe Community College, Jemez Rooms 6401 Richards Ave Santa Fe, NM 87508
Map and directions
How to get there
Description
Featuring an interactive workshop with regional scientists and land managers, breakout sessions allowing for open dialogue with participants and presenters, and time for one on one with presenters and others. Space is limited, please register soon! To download the agenda, please click here.
Learn About:
- The ecology of forests and fire of Northern New Mexico
- Current conditions in our forests and Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) communities
- How land managers apply science to reduce fire risk and create more resilient forests
- How communities and homeowners can become more fire-adapted
- How forest restoration can protect watersheds and water supplies
For more information contact: Phyllis Ashmead, Partnership Coordinator for the Southwest Jemez Mountains Restoration Project. Email: pashmead@fs.fed.us or call, (505) 438-5431 or Eytan Krasilovsky, Forest Guild. Email: eytan@forestguild.org phone, (505) 983-8992 ext. 16.
Support for this workshop provided by: Southwest Jemez Mountains Restoration Collaborative (Includes the Forest Guild, New Mexico Forest & Watershed Restoration Institute, The Nature Conservancy- New Mexico & Wild Earth Guardians), Bureau of Land Management, New Mexico Forestry Division, Valles Caldera National Preserve, University of Arizona, Santa Fe
County, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe National Forest, Southwest Fire Science
Consortium, US Geologic Survey
County, Santa Fe Community College, Santa Fe National Forest, Southwest Fire Science
Consortium, US Geologic Survey