The New England Society of American Foresters will hold their Winter Meeting as a Virtual Conference from March 22nd to 24th
The Conference will include
Plenary talks
The NESAF Forestry Profession, 100 Years – Ken Laustsen (New England Society of American Foresters)
History of Forest Science – New England Roots – Mark Ashton (The Forest School at the Yale School of Environment)
Current State of New England Forestry – Karen Bennett and Steven Roberge (University of New Hampshire Cooperative Extension)
Future of Forests and Forestry – Anthony D’Amato (Rubenstein School of Environment and Natural Resources, University of Vermont)
A Call to Action – Paul Dolan (Rhode Island RC&D Council), Adam Moore (Sheriff’s Meadow Foundation), Terry Baker (Society of American Foresters)
Technical Sessions and Workshops
Monday, March 22
Check your Compass: Forestry Ethics in Practice | Forest Carbon and Forest Management |
Agroforestry and Non-Timber Forest Products | Walking in Our Boots: Gender Equality in Forestry |
Flashtalks 1 – quick research updates | Relationships Between Logger Demographics and Feasibility of Silviculture |
Tuesday, March 23
Dynamics of Southern New England Oak-Hardwood Forests | The Role of People, Planting, and Management in Maintaining Healthy Urban Forests |
Forest Speed Networking: Connecting forestry’s future with its present | Restoration of Fire Influenced Landscapes |
Flashtalks 2-4 – quick research updates | Open Call 1-2 – regional research updates |
Wednesday, March 24
Practical Ethics | Web-Based Soil Tools and Apps |
Registration will begin on February 10th with Early-Bird cut-off on March 1st
Watch for further information on registration at www.nesaf.org