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Predicting and Mapping the effects of the Sackett Decision
VirtualPRESENTERS Joe Shapiro, University of California, Berkeley Andy Robertson, GeoSpatial Services at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Tom Bernthal More information coming soon. Click here for more information and to register.
NEPA 101: How it affects you and you can affect change
VirtualJoin Great Basin Water Network, the Center for Biological Diversity, Owens Valley Indian Water Commission, and Friends of the Inyo, on Wednesday, March 13 at 6 pm, for a FREE webinar to help you learn about the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), how it affects communities, and how you can meaningfully engage in the public comment process to
Navigating the Permitting and Regulatory Environment of Beaver-Related Projects: A Panel Discussion
VirtualPRESENTERS: Adam Burnett, Beaver Institute Alexa Whipple, Methow Beaver Project Rob Walton, Beaver Institute Dan Aitchison, Westchester County Department of Parks, Recreation, and Conservation More information coming soon. Click here for more information and to register.
Hydropower Insights: Exploring Projects, Energy Markets, and Licensing Trends
VirtualBuilding on the foundation laid by the Hydropower Licensing 101 Toolkit (published in 2023 by the River Management Society, National Park Service and Hydropower Reform Coalition), this four-part series is designed to address the gaps in available resources for hydropower practitioners seeking an understanding of various aspects of hydropower projects and the licensing process. The series will dive
March Naturehood Webinar: Surviving Storms: Tips for Native Trees
VirtualNow that we've gotten past most of our winter storms, now is a good time to focus on tree care throughout year. Join us in March with Joshua Gevertz, the Arboretum Director at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Arboretum and Botanical Garden, as we discuss all things arbor care. Click here for more information and to register.
Sierra Nevada Alliance Speaker Series: Jessica Jane Robinson
VirtualOur first virtual speaker series event of 2024 debuts with an amazing opportunity to hear how you can turn your passion into activism. Jessica Jane Robinson will join us to speak on her life's work educating youth through conservation curriculum, fighting for our Earth, what life is like as a superhero character, and more! Also check out
AmeriCorps’ Women’s History Month Event: Empower Her: Journeying Through Diverse Career Paths
VirtualSummer is just around the corner and as temperatures soar, so will our electric bills. However, thanks to President Biden's Clean Energy Plan, relief for our pockets is possible! Join us to learn how to save BIG by taking advantage of tax incentives from the Clean Energy Plan. Come learn about affordable weatherization and electrification
CalBike Webinar: Complete Streets on Caltrans Corridors
VirtualPlease join us to learn more about our statewide campaign for Complete Streets and Complete Corridors on Caltrans' State Highway System. Our joint campaign is bolstered by SB 960, authored by Senator Scott Wiener, which will require Caltrans to implement safe streets for people biking, walking, and using transit. Along with the senator joining us,
Empowering Conversations: North Tahoe’s First Tuesday Breakfast Club – Tourism Mitigation
VirtualBe a part of the Virtual March Edition of the First Tuesday Breakfast Club! Participate in an informative Tourism Mitigation discussion. Welcome to the FIRST TUESDAY BREAKFAST CLUB, a dynamic community forum brought to you by the North Tahoe Community Alliance l North Tahoe Chamber. Our engaging presentations kick off promptly at 7:10am after introductions.
Quantifying burn severity: when do our measurements work? Lessons from field and remote-sensing based inquiries
VirtualAbstract: Saba will be talking about the two manuscripts from her Master’s work, which focuses on updating and calibrating measurements between CBI, RdNBR, and individual field-based severity metrics throughout the Interior Pacific Northwest. The first key finding is that CBI does not always capture extreme measures of fire severity and that some aggregate measures vary based
Enhancing Climate Change Education Through Active Learning
VirtualA national climate change education survey, conducted by Learning for a Sustainable Future (LSF) involving over 4,000 Canadians, found an overwhelming consensus that schools have an important role to play in educating our youth about climate change. Yet educators shared concerns about a lack of resources and professional learning opportunities. Studies in the U.S. show
Indigenous Co-Stewardship of Public Lands: Lessons for the Future
VirtualA convening of Tribal leaders, Indigenous culture bearers, and public land management agencies from the places now known as the United States, Canada, and Mexico. This event is a partnership of the California Biodiversity Network and the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria (FIGR), with grants from the Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation and Resources Legacy