California Fire Safe Council

10th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress
2023-12-04 - 2023-12-08
The 10th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress will be held in Monterey, California December 4-8, 2023. This event will include workshops, field trips, and 3 full days of presentations, discussion groups, and networking opportunities around the theme, Igniting Connections: Celebrating our fire family across generations, cultures, and disciplines.
Learn more here: https://afefirecongress.org

Using the CalVTP: New Implementation Tools and Lessons Learned
2023-12-07
Webinar Date: Thursday, December 7, 10:00 a.m. – 12:05 p.m.
Learn more & register here: https://spranch.calpoly.edu/using-calvtp-new-implementation-tools-and-lessons-learned-0
This webinar will share insights about the latest trends, tips, and practices for agencies, fire safe councils, and landowners seeking to use the California Vegetation Treatment Program (CalVTP) to implement vegetation treatments. The panel consists of CAL FIRE staff from Sacramento headquarters and the San Luis Obispo Unit and consultants who helped to develop and implement the CalVTP Program Environmental Impact Report (Program EIR).

Webinar - Forest Health Grants and Forest Practice Documents: Can they be used together to create a more resilient landscape?
2023-12-12
What: Forest Health Grants and Forest Practice Documents: Can they be used together to create a more resilient landscape?
Webinar Date: Tuesday, December 12, 2023, 9-11:30 a.m.
Learn about Forest Health Grants and Forest Practice Documents from representatives at CAL FIRE, Crook Logging Inc, Auten Resource Consulting, and the Soquel Demonstration State Forest. Participants will increase their knowledge of how to utilize forest health grant funds, THPs, and other forest practice documents to accomplish forest health projects.
Learn more & register here: https://spranch.calpoly.edu/forest-health-grants-and-forest-practice-documents-can-they-be-used-together-create-more-resilient

CARCD 78th Annual Conference
2023-12-13 - 2023-12-15
“California Association of Resource Conservation Districts (CARCD) continues the tradition of bringing together representatives from federal and state agencies, non-profits, private industries, farming communities, and resource conservation districts (RCDs) to share knowledge, build partnerships, and address urgent natural resource challenges. Experts will present and engage in conversations on climate-smart agriculture, the tree mortality crisis, community fire resilience, sustainable groundwater management, watershed health, social equity in conservation, and wildlife preservation.”

This year’s conference will be held December 13-15, 2023 at the DoubleTree Hilton, Sacramento.
Learn more at: https://carcd.org/conferences/carcd-77th-annual-conference/
