Notes from the Field 164: Burning Big! A Workshop on Large Burn Implementation in the Central Appalachians
Cecil Frost has spent his career studying historical landscape fire ecology and fire-dependent species. In addition to looking at the rate at which fire returned on a landscape, he studies…
Potential Operational Delineations: Developing PODs Collaboratively on Mixed Ownership Landscapes
In a series of short presentations, Arkansas partners recount the history and remarkable progress and accomplishments of their work together.
Report: Certified Prescribed Burn Manager Programs
This report is supported by Promoting Ecosystem Resilience and Fire Adapted Communities Together, a cooperative agreement between The Nature Conservancy, USDA Forest Service, and agencies of the Department of the…
Rivercane: A Culturally & Ecologically Significant Plant in the Appalachians
In a series of short presentations, Arkansas partners recount the history and remarkable progress and accomplishments of their work together.
Focus on California
Strategic investments by PERFACT over the last dozen years are transforming California’s approach to fire management. The Fire Learning Network (FLN), Fire Adapted Communities Learning Network (FAC Net), Prescribed Fire…
Forest Structure & Composition Monitoring Protocol Standard
In 2009, after several years of collaboration by partners in the Allegheny Highlands landscape of the Appalachian Fire Learning Network (FLN), The Nature Conservancy and George Washington and Jefferson National…
Hot Burns, Cold Burns, and Everything In Between: Exploring Prescribed Burning’s Impacts on Forest Structure in the Appalachians
Jean Lorber introduced FLN partners’ work looking at the variability of prescribed burn effects by mapping canopy mortality using leaf-on imagery. Three practitioners who were involved with some of those…
