On-Demand Webinars

Following is a list of all on-demand webinars available for viewing.

Managing the right species on the right site: Part 1 - Site selection. [View Now]

Oct 10, 2024 12:00 pm
This webinar will review the influence of site characteristics on species composition. Understanding which trees grow best in each area on the property is the first step in deciding how to harvest and regenerate a forest. This webinar will highlight examples from North Carolina from the coastal plain to the mountains, focused on commonly managed co...

Research Advance on Specialized Tree and Biochar to Remediate the Stabilize Mining Waste [View Now]

Oct 10, 2024 11:00 am
The US Forest Service in partnership with the US Biochar Initiative and the Southern Regional Extension Forestry will be presenting the October 2024 Monthly Biochar Webinar titled: "Research Advance on Specialized Tree and Biochar to Remediate the Stabilize Mining Waste" on Oct. 10, 2024....

Research advances on specialized trees and biochar to remediate and stabilize mining waste with the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community [View Now]

Oct 10, 2024 11:00 am
The US Forest Service in partnership with the US Biochar Initiative and the Southern Regional Extension Forestry presented its latest Biochar Webinar titled: "Biochar-based removal of emerging contaminants from recycled water used for agricultural irrigation" on October 10, 2024. This is the on-demand replay of that webinar....

Current Research in Hurricane Disturbed Forests [View Now]

Oct 7, 2024 12:00 pm
Join experts from silviculture, economics, and geospatial disciplines as they present results from recent research exploring the dynamics of hurricane-impacted forests. These include how stand and tree characteristics influence damage severity after a catastrophic hurricane disturbance, how those characteristics interact with silvicultural regimes,...

Watershed Planning - Planning Basics Essentials - Part II [View Now]

Sep 28, 2024 4:00 pm
Continuation of previous webinar 'Planning Basics Essentials - Part I' which provides an in depth look at the nine steps on Watershed Planning as part of the National Water Management Center (NWMC) training for A&E firms that took place in Lincoln, NE during September 2024....

Watershed Planning - Planning Basics Essentials - Part I [View Now]

Sep 28, 2024 3:00 pm
In depth view of the nine steps of watershed planning split in two parts: Steps 1-4 are in this webinar and steps 5-9 are in Part II. This webinar is part of the National Water Management Center training for A&E firms that are currently in an agreement with NRCS and working on a watershed conservation project. These training were held in Lincoln, N...

Watershed Planning - Structure Damage Calculations Spreadsheet [View Now]

Sep 28, 2024 3:00 pm
Overview of how to use the accompanying 'Structure Damage Calculations Spreadsheet' as part of the economic analysis for a watershed plan. This webinar follows the 'Watershed Planning- Structure of Decision Problems, Decision Criteria, Incremental Analysis and Optimization' webinar as part of the NRCS National Water Management Center (NWMC) trainin...

Watershed Planning - Structure of Decision Problems, Decision Criteria, Incremental Analysis and Optimization [View Now]

Sep 28, 2024 2:00 pm
This webinar provides informative discussion on: Fundamental Rule in Benefit-Cost Analysis, Structure of Decision Problems and Choice of Criteria, Incremental & Optimization Analysis and includes Structural Scenarios and Evaluation Methods. National Water Management Center's series on Watershed Planning presented in Lincoln, NE September 2024. ...

Tree Improvement 101, Module 5: Assisted Migration 101 -- Seed Source Considerations [View Now]

Sep 27, 2024 1:00 pm
In this webinar, participants will gain insights into the basic concepts of local adaptation in trees and explore the three types of assisted migration. Presenters will discuss the benefits of these practices, strategies to mitigate risks, and the decision support tools available to guide assisted migration decisions. This session is the fifth in a...

Eradication Efforts and Research Successes (and Failures) in the Ongoing Battle Against the Asian Longhorned Beetle in South Carolina [View Now]

Sep 25, 2024 1:00 pm
Dr. David Coyle (Associate Professor and State Extension Specialist – Clemson University) will discuss Asian longhorned beetle biology, impact, and management and will give an update on ongoing research in South Carolina. ...

Watershed Planning - Integrating Ecosystem Services [View Now]

Sep 25, 2024 10:00 am
The National Water Management Center (NWMC) hosted training sessions for A&E firms conducting watershed planning as an IDIQ contractor or actively conducting watershed planning under an existing sponsor agreement. This event occurred over a three-day period in September 2024, featuring 10-webinars on Watershed Planning. Integrating Ecosystem Servic...

Watershed Planning - Dam Rehabilitation and Flood Prevention Part 2 of 2 [View Now]

Sep 24, 2024 4:15 pm
This National Water Management Center (NWMC) webinar informs the development of a watershed plan that outlines rehabilitation efforts to extend the dam's lifespan, improve safety, and mitigate downstream flood damage, culminating in potential construction and operation phases. The webinar was presented in 2 parts. Both, were part of a series tailor...

Watershed Planning - Other Economic Considerations [View Now]

Sep 24, 2024 4:00 pm
Overview of other economic considerations such as: Project Timing Considerations, O&M, Agricultural Analysis, Ecosystem Restoration, Estimating Flood damages, etc., to provide some strategies to use when a plan is being put together. This webinar is part of a 10-part series originally hosted by the National Water Management Center, NWMC, in Lincoln...

Watershed Planning - Dam Rehabilitation and Flood Prevention Part 1 of 2 [View Now]

Sep 24, 2024 3:00 pm
This National Water Management Center (NWMC) webinar informs the development of a watershed plan that outlines rehabilitation efforts to extend the dam's lifespan, improve safety, and mitigate downstream flood damage, culminating in potential construction and operation phases. The webinar was presented in 2 parts. Both, were part of a series tailor...

Watershed Planning - Section 106 - Cultural Resources [View Now]

Sep 24, 2024 3:00 pm
This webinar is part of the National Water Management Center series on Watershed Planning that was conducted in 2024 for A&E firms conducing watershed planning as an IDIQ contractor or actively conducting watershed planning under an existing sponsor agreement. This webinar focuses on Section 106 - of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) wh...