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Women’s Approach to Climate Adaptation Field Tour

May 10 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

| $25.00
  PCSWD Executive Director Sarah Robinson will lead a discussion on forestry, climate and research from the perspective of women practitioners (landowners, consulting foresters, logging contractors, researchers, and policy experts) with Molly London, licensed professional forester; Jessica Leahy, Henry W. Saunders Distinguished Professor of Forestry in the School of Forest Resources at the University of Maine; Julie Davenport, Maine Forest Service District Forester working with loggers and landowners in western Maine. Tour will be hosted at the WIliamsburg Forest near Brownville, registration required.

Discussion Topics:
Overview of PCSWCD and History of Williams Forest
Forest Management Planning: Soils, trees, climate impacts
Rehab management to help address climate change at the landscape level v. property level
Maine Forest Service: Outreach and engaging with women landowners
Engaging Women in Landowner Stewardship & Climate Change
Legacy planning to ensure future forests

Details

Date:
May 10
Time:
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Cost:
$25.00
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://crsf.umaine.edu/fcci-webinars/pcswd/

Organizer

Meg Fergusson
Phone
207.581.3794
Email
margaret.fergusson@maine.edu
View Organizer Website

Other

Sponsor
Center for Research on Sustainable Forests
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