BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Pacific Fire Exchange - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Pacific Fire Exchange X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Pacific Fire Exchange REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Pacific/Honolulu BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-1000 TZOFFSETTO:-1000 TZNAME:HST DTSTART:20210101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20210314T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20211107T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20220313T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20221106T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20230312T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20231105T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20240130T070000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20240131T120000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20240110T230627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T230627Z UID:177661-1706598000-1706702400@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference (Virtual) DESCRIPTION:The INAUGURAL International Invasive Species and Climate Change Conference (IISCCC) organized by the Regional Invasive Species and Climate Change (RISCC) Management Network is January 30 and 31\, 2024. This conference is VIRTUAL allowing for more international attendance while reducing our carbon footprint. \nRegistration: FREE \nConference registration is free and features topics including sessions on: \n\nNew arrivals and emerging invasion pathways\nManaging invasive species in a changing climate\nPractitioner success stories\nLessons learned from island ecosystems\nAND MORE…\n\nBecause biological invasions and climate change are global issues that know no boundaries\, the IISCCC strives to create space to share research and management practices\, expand networks\, and promote translational experiences. URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/event/international-invasive-species-and-climate-change-conference-virtual/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Screen-Shot-2024-01-10-at-1.05.44-PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231204 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231209 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20230620T204439Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230620T204439Z UID:135313-1701648000-1702079999@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:10th Annual Fire Ecology and Management Congress DESCRIPTION:The 10th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress will be held in Monterey\, California December 4-8\, 2023. This event will include workshops\, field trips\, and 3 full days of presentations\, discussion groups\, and networking opportunities around the theme\, Igniting Connections: Celebrating our fire family across generations\, cultures\, and disciplines. URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/event/10th-annual-fire-ecology-and-management-congress/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Screen-Shot-2023-06-20-at-10.40.49-AM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231106 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231111 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20230620T074644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230620T203841Z UID:94017-1699228800-1699660799@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:6th National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop DESCRIPTION:This workshop will provide practitioners and decision-makers with tools and ideas that support positive fire outcomes and identify opportunities for accelerated Cohesive Strategy implementation. URL:http://cohesivestrategyworkshop.org/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Screen-Shot-2023-06-20-at-10.33.00-AM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230926T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T170000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20220905T081919Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T024115Z UID:94143-1695715200-1696093200@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) 10th World Conference DESCRIPTION:Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) will host its 10th World Conference in Darwin\, Australia which will focus on big picture restoration issues and broad trends\, as well as specific tools\, techniques\, research\, and policies for restoration. URL:https://www.ser.org/page/WorldConference ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/ScreenShot2022-02-21at12.41.54PM-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230829T120000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230829T120000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20230726T205901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230830T202727Z UID:140972-1693310400-1693310400@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Talk Story Tuesdays: Reducing wildfire risk across boundaries - recent projects and lessons learned DESCRIPTION:What: The Pacific Fire Exchange hosts bi-monthly Talk Story Tuesdays where we host the latest experts and scientists in conversation on a variety of wildfire evaluation and prevention tools as well as topics like wildfire history and impacts. \nWhen: August 29\, 2023 at 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm HST \nWho: Members of our community from three islands will talk about their efforts in reducing the threat of wildfire across boundaries. Robbie Justice of Forest Solution\, Inc. on Hawai’i Island\, Jeremie Makepa of ‘Āina Alliance on Kaua’i\, and Erin Peyton of Paniolo Hale Firewise Committee on Moloka’i share their lessons learned in reducing hazardous fuels and how agencies\, landowners and residents can work together collectively. \n \n WATCH THE WEBINAR URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/event/thinking-about-reducing-wildfire-across-boundaries/ CATEGORIES:Talk Story Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Talk-Story-Tuesdays-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230412T140000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230412T153000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20230404T191516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230418T183937Z UID:125225-1681308000-1681313400@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Changing Climate and Wildfire in Hawaiʻi DESCRIPTION:What: In this joint webinar hosted by the Pacific Fire Exchange and the Pacific Regional Invasive Species Climate Change\, we tackle the climate crisis in Hawai`i and how this affects the risk of wildfire as well as the impacts to people and the archipelago’s unique resources. \nWhen: April 12\, 2023 at 2:00 – 3:30 pm HST \nWho: Speakers include Michael Walker\, Fire Protection Forester with the Hawaiʻi DLNR Division of Forestry & Wildlife\, Dr. Clay Trauernicht\, Extension Specialist with NREM\, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa\, and Emma Yuen\, Native Ecosystems Program Manager with DLNR\, Division of Forestry and Wildlife. \nAdditional Resources: refer to the the PFX Fact Sheet: Changing Climate & Wildfire in Hawai’i: Current Observations & Future Projections. \nWatch here: https://youtu.be/FXBKtmHtf2M URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/event/webinar-changing-climate-and-wildfire-in-hawai%ca%bbi/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Webinars-and-Presentations-banner.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230328T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230330T170000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20220905T080754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T023942Z UID:94085-1679990400-1680195600@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:2023 Wildland Urban Interface Conference DESCRIPTION:The International Association of Fire Chief’s Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) conference offers hands-on training and interactive sessions designed to address the challenges of wildland fire. URL:https://www.eventscribe.net/2022/WUI/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ScreenShot2022-07-18at10.38.52AM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230321T110000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230321T120000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20230307T202019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230321T205600Z UID:121065-1679396400-1679400000@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Talk Story Tuesdays: Informing Contemporary Wildfire Science from Historical Hawaiian Language Newspapers DESCRIPTION:What: The Pacific Fire Exchange hosts bi-monthly Talk Story Tuesdays where we host you in lively\, fun and casual conversation with the latest experts and scientists on a variety of wildfire evaluation and prevention tools as well as topics like wildfire history and impacts. \nWhen: March 21\, 2023 at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm HST \nWho: Dr. Clay Trauernicht fire & ecosystems scientist with UH Mānoa Cooperative Extension and Dr. Alyssa Anderson\, Postdoctoral Fellow\, Pacific Islands Climate Adaptation Science Center will present wildfire in Hawai’i in the context of Hawaiian language 19th century “nupepa” (newspapers)\, as well as the historical landscape changes of the 20th century. URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/event/talk-story-tuesdays-alyssa-anderson/ CATEGORIES:Talk Story Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Talk-Story-Tuesdays-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230221T110000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230221T120000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20230111T195837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T194058Z UID:115136-1676977200-1676980800@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Talk Story Tuesdays: Grazing to Reduce Blazing Part II DESCRIPTION:WATCH PART 1 TALK STORY\n \n \n WATCH PART II TALK STORY\n \n \n DOWNLOAD THE GRAZING TO REDUCE BLAZING FACTSHEET\n \n What: In this Pacific Fire Exchange talk story Q&A session\, we round up the latest research\, past and present for managers and landowners wanting to understand more about how our four-legged friends (goats\, sheep\, cows\, etc.) if managed properly can help reduce blazing and wildland fire. \nWhen: February 21\, 2023 at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm HST \nWho: This month’s science share out and conversation will be with Raia Olsen of O’ahu Grazers and Dan Macon\, County Director\, Livestock and Natural Resources Advisor at the University of California Agriculture & Natural Resources. They will present the how-tos on hiring island professional grazers as well as the continental perspective on contract grazing. \nResearch & Papers on Grazing to Reduce Blazing \nPrescribed Herbivory For Vegetation Treatment Projects (Range Management Advisory Committee CAL FIRE\, 2015) \nMoisture availability and ecological restoration limit fine fuels and modelled wildfire intensity following non-native ungulate removal in Hawaii (Zhu et al\, 2021) \nEffects of Prescribed Grazing and Burning Treatments on Fire Regimes in Alien Grass-dominated Wildland-Urban Interface Areas\, Leeward Hawaii (Castillo and McAdams\, 2006) \nAloha to Flammable Fountain Grass: Fuels Management Comes to the Big Island of Hawaii (Marjie Brown\, 2009) \nRemoval of Invasive Fire-Prone Grasses to Increase Training Lands in the Pacific (Ansari et al\, 2008) \nAssessment of Livestock Grazing Impacts on Fuels and Cultural Resources at Mākua Military Reservation (Warren et al\, 2007) URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/event/talk-story-tuesdays-grazing-to-reduce-blazing-part2/ CATEGORIES:Talk Story Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Talk-Story-Tuesdays-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230215T110000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20230215T120000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20230206T230003Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T195041Z UID:117829-1676458800-1676462400@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Mythbusters! Wildfire myths in Hawai`i DESCRIPTION:As part of Hawai‘i Invasive Species Awareness month\, Hawai‘i Wildfire Management Organization’s Elizabeth Pickett will focus on wildfire myths in Hawai‘i. \nWatch the webinar HERE URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/event/webinar-mythbusters-wildfire-myths-in-hawaii/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/wildfire-webinar.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221108T110000 DTEND;TZID=Pacific/Honolulu:20221108T120000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20221027T193708Z LAST-MODIFIED:20221114T231910Z UID:102809-1667905200-1667908800@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Talk Story Tuesdays: Grazing to Reduce Blazing DESCRIPTION:What: In this Pacific Fire Exchange talk story Q&A session\, we round up the latest research\, past and present for managers and landowners wanting to understand more about how our four-legged friends (goats\, sheep\, cows\, etc.) if managed properly can help reduce blazing and wildland fire. \nWhere: virtual \nWho: This month’s science share out and conversation will be with University of Hawai‘i’s Dr. Mark Thorne\, Specialist\, State Range and Livestock Extension and Dr. Clay Trauernicht\, Fire and Ecosystems Specialist. \nResearch Resources on Grazing to Reduce Blazing\nMoisture availability and ecological restoration limit fine fuels and modelled wildfire intensity following non-native ungulate removal in Hawaii (Zhu et al\, 2021)\nEffects of Prescribed Grazing and Burning Treatments on Fire Regimes in Alien Grass-dominated Wildland-Urban Interface Areas\, Leeward Hawaii (Castillo and McAdams\, 2006) \nAloha to Flammable Fountain Grass: Fuels Management Comes to the Big Island of Hawaii (Marjie Brown\, 2009) \nRemoval of Invasive Fire-Prone Grasses to Increase Training Lands in the Pacific (Ansari et al\, 2008) \nAssessment of Livestock Grazing Impacts on Fuels and Cultural Resources at Mākua Military Reservation (Warren et al\, 2007) \n \n WATCH THE TALK STORY\n \n \n DOWNLOAD THE GRAZING TO REDUCE BLAZING FACTSHEET URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/event/talk-story-tuesdays-grazing-to-reduce-blazing/ CATEGORIES:Talk Story Tuesday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Untitled-design-2.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220622T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220622T120000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20220613T022604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220905T083345Z UID:83176-1655895600-1655899200@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Webinar: Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping DESCRIPTION:Rachael Cleveland will demonstrate the utility of a decision support tool called Fuzzy Cognitive Mapping (FCM) which enables all stakeholders to create a “mental map” that can capture and compute the impacts of various decision-making scenarios on important resources. Land managers will learn how the FCM software works and its application to a wildfire group in Wai`anae\, Hawai‘i whom she interviewed as part of her research. URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/resource/webinar-fuzzy-cognitive-mapping-a-decision-making-tool-for-land-stewardship-and-wildfire-management/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/RachaelClevelandWebinar-nolink.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220419T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220419T160000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20220905T093540Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220905T093540Z UID:94331-1650380400-1650384000@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Presentation: Wildland Considerations--A Hawai‘i Island Firefighter's Perspective DESCRIPTION:Eric Moller\, Deputy Chief of Hawai‘i County Fire Department shares his perspective of the changing fire regimes in Hawai‘i\, current challenges and how we can help. URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/resource/presentation-wildland-considerations-a-hawaii-island-firefighters-perspective/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ScreenShot2022-04-19at1.30.21PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220419T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220419T160000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20220905T091207Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220905T091207Z UID:94289-1650380400-1650384000@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Presentation: Guam's Wildfire Outlook (2022) DESCRIPTION:Christine Fejeran\, Guam Department of Agriculture\, Forestry and Soil Resources Division describes the wildfire threats to ecosystems and people on Guam\, the on-going education challenges\, and hopes for the future. URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/resource/presentation-guams-wildfire-outlook-2022/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ScreenShot2022-04-19at2.06.06PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220322T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220322T150000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20220905T095208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220905T095408Z UID:94429-1647957600-1647961200@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Webinar: When Climate Change and Invasive Species Intersect DESCRIPTION:University of Hawaiʻi’s Kevin Faccenda and Kelsey Brock will present on the process of identifying fire-promoting invasive plants and their impacts in Hawaiʻi via the new tool: the Weed Fire Risk Assessment. URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/?post_type=resources&p=94439 ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ScreenShot2022-02-07at9.49.41AM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220215T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220215T120000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20220905T100611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T025300Z UID:94509-1644922800-1644926400@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Weed Fire Risk Assessment Tool: a Hands-On Webinar for Land Managers & Owners DESCRIPTION:University of Hawaiʻi’s Kevin Faccenda and Dr. Clay Trauernicht Wildland Fire Specialist will introduce how certain invasive plants promote wildfire in Hawai‘i and how the new Weed Fire Risk Database analyzes 360+ weed species for their fire-promoting traits. URL:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPGTtg-nfig ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ScreenShot2022-02-01at12.55.50PM.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220208T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220208T140000 DTSTAMP:20260409T191228 CREATED:20220905T101033Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220905T101033Z UID:94528-1644325200-1644328800@pacificfireexchange.org SUMMARY:Webinar: A Landscape Perspective on Fire & Invasive Species in Hawaiʻi DESCRIPTION:As part of Hawai‘i Invasive Species Awareness month\, Dr. Clay Trauernicht will focus on the grass-fire cycle at the landscape scale to describe the scale of the challenge at hand\, the contributions of historical and social change\, and examples of how people are working together to deal with it. URL:https://pacificfireexchange.org/?post_type=resources&p=94536&fl_builder ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://pacificfireexchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/ScreenShot2022-02-07at9.23.24AM.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR