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Where? Shasta College’s Community Room, University and Health Sciences Campus, Downtown Mall, 1400 Market Street, Redding. Park at the north end of the mall’s parking structure and enter the rear doors, and go to Room 8218 upstairs (look for the hot pink signs with “Forest Lecture”). What? Have you ever wanted more information on natural resource topics that you keep seeing in the media and elsewhere? What exactly is the relationship between wildfire and forest health? What is “forest sustainability” and “community-based natural resource management?” If you want the answers to those questions and more, attend one of our sessions in this series! Join us for one, two or any combination for $5 each evening. Each session will also be webcast at https://breeze.ucdavis.edu/forestryredding. Sign on at 6:30 p.m. Type in your name to enter the site. You will see the PowerPoint presentation and hear the speaker. Your questions can be typed in to the Chat window. We will explain at the beginning of the lecture. Who Should Attend? These are geared towards the general public who want to gain a greater understanding of the issues involved in natural resource management. To Register: $5 fee per session. Seating is limited, so pre-registration is strongly encouraged at http://groups.ucanr.org/Forest/ or contact Sherry Cooper, 530-224-4902, slcooper@nature.berkeley.edu There is no charge for the webcast. Lectures August 20, Elements of Forest Sustainability. Robert Powers, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Station (retired). A recording of this presentation will be available at http://groups.ucanr.org/Forest/. August 27, Wild Fire and Forest Health. Carl Skinner, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Station September 3, Watersheds, Water and Endangered Fish. Lisa Thompson, University of California, Davis, and Rene Henery, Upper Sacramento River Exchange September 10, Natural Resource Economics. Bill Stewart, UC Berkeley September 24, Wildlife and Wildlife Management. Tom Rickman, USDA Forest Service, Lassen National Forest October 1, Climate Benefits of Forest Management. Fred Tornatore, TSS Consultants; Tom Christofk, Placer County; Bill Stewart, University of California, Berkeley; Eric Holst, Environmental Defense Fund; John Bernstein, Pacific Forest Trust October 22, Community-Based Natural Resource Management. Jonathan London, UC Center for the Study of Regional Change, Davis; Mary Mitchell, Western Shasta Resource Conservation District; Beth Rose Middleton, University of California, Berkeley; Lynn Jungwirth, Watershed Research and Training Center The University of California prohibits discrimination or harassment of any person in any of its programs or activities. (Complete nondiscrimination policy statement). Direct inquiries regarding the University’s nondiscrimination policies to the Affirmative Action Director, University of California, ANR, 1111 Franklin St., 6th Floor, Oakland, CA 94607, (510) 987-0096. |
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