Science and Practice of Building Boulder County’s Fire Resilient Future: Documentary Screening and Panel Discussion

Tuesday, September 14th, 3:00 – 6:30 \ Documentary Screening, Presentations, and Panel Discussion | Location: Zoom 3:00pm “The West is Burning” documentary screening “The West is Burning” examines the history of forest management and the urgent need to act now to protect forest, rivers, and communities in the face of catastrophic wildfire. Film Intro: Greg Aplet, Ph.D. Senior Science […]

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Webinar: Residents’ Perspectives on Colorado’s 2020 Cameron Peak Fire

The 2020 Cameron Peak Fire burned more than 200,000 acres of public and private land in northern Colorado making it the largest fire recorded in Colorado’s history. Extreme fire behavior driven by dense and dry fuels, steep terrain, and weather and climatic factors greatly affected the range of potential management strategies. Many different communities were […]

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Webinar: Studying Air & Water Contaminants after the Marshall Fire

During this event, local Boulder scientists will discuss findings and future research proposals to understand both short and long term contaminants to water, and indoor and ambient air quality from the affected Marshall Fire area and beyond. To register visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/webinar-studying-air-water-contaminants-after-the-marshall-fire-tickets-288007587447?aff=odcleoeventsincollection Dr. Julie Korak (Assistant Professor in Environmental Engineering, CU Boulder) studies drinking water treatment processes […]

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Webinar: Living in Fire Adapted Ecosystems – Our Built Environment

Learn about what you can do and what others in the City and County are considering to better prepare homes and residents before a wildfire About this event Event Description: Many urban residents are wondering “what can I do to better protect my home from wildfire, and what are city and county officials considering in […]

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St. Vrain Forest Health Project: NEPA Webinar

Calling all residents and stakeholders in the St. Vrain Watershed and beyond! The U.S. Forest Service is planning forest management actions in the St. Vrain watershed and is currently going through the NEPA (National Environmental Policy Act) process. As part of this process, there is a public comment period. We're holding this webinar and Q&A […]

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Forest Forensics Field Trip

About this event Boulder County Nature Association and Left Hand Watershed Center have joined forces to bring you classes on forest ecology and fire mitigation. Each class will focus on a different topic, so participants can attend one or both. On this forest forensics field trip, we will talk about how ecologists and foresters use […]

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Hike & Learn in Estes Park with Larimer Conservation District

Join Larimer Conservation District's Forestry Team for a hike on the Homer Rouse Trail with stunning views over the Estes Valley, Lumpy Ridge, and the Twin Sisters. Ask your burning forestry questions, and join the team for a post-hike beverage at Lumpy Ridge Brewing! To register visit: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfyBHZIspXS2IHlJy3LWmSBsGPV2Zuuzje4xko0fTk-AfDuFg/viewform    

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Webinar: Forest Ecology, Collaborative Forest Management, Defensible Space

About this event Boulder County Nature Association and Left Hand Watershed Center have joined forces to bring you classes on forest ecology and fire mitigation. Each class will focus on a different topic, so participants can attend one or both. In this evening talk on Zoom, we will provide an overview of some general forest […]

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Cheley Camp Forest Restoration Tour

We hope to see you at Cheley Camp for a tour on June 28th! This tour is being hosted by the Boulder Valley and Longmont Conservation Districts, Larimer Conservation District, Left Hand Watershed Center, and St. Vrain Forest Health Partnership.

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Community Meeting: Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project

Red Feather Community Hall

Join US Forest Service staff and other community partners for an in-person community meeting on Sept. 14th at 6pm at the Red Feather Lakes Community Hall (58 Firehouse Ln, Red Feather Lakes, CO) to learn about the Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project. This multi-jurisdictional, collaborative project supports the three primary objectives of the […]

Webinar: Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency & Risk Reduction Project

Join US Forest Service staff and other community partners for an in-person community meeting on Sept. 15th at 6pm on Zoom to learn about the Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project. This multi-jurisdictional, collaborative project supports the three primary objectives of the National Cohesive Wildfire Management Strategy of restoring and maintaining resilient landscapes, creating fire-adapted […]

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