Forestry - Forest Lecture Series

Forest Lecture Series

Recognizing and Managing Healthy Forest Ecosystems

Recordings of A Lecture Series Presented by:
University of California, Cooperative Extension and UC Berkeley’s Center For Forestry
Western Shasta Resource Conservation District
California Association of Resource Conservation Districts
Shasta College

These lectures were held Wednesday evenings in late summer and fall 2008 in downtown Redding. Each session was webcast live and recordings can be accessed below.

Lectures

Powers - August 20, Elements of Forest Sustainability. Robert Powers, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Station (retired). Click here to view the recording of this session. To skip introduction (and poor sound quality) scroll to 8:00 min along the "Playing" bar in the lower left hand corner of the screen. Pause button is there as well.

Skinner - August 27, Wild Fire and Forest Health. Carl Skinner, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Station. Click here to view the recording of this session. To skip introduction (and poor sound quality) scroll to 4:00 min along the "Playing" bar in the lower left hand corner of the screen. Pause button is there as well.

Thompson/Henery - September 3, Watersheds, Water and Endangered Fish. Lisa Thompson, University of California, Davis, and Rene Henery, Upper Sacramento River Exchange. Click here to view the recording of this session. No sound, but slides are self explanatory. You can pause the presentation with the button in the lower left hand corner.

Stewart - September 10, Natural Resource Economics. Bill Stewart, UC Berkeley. Click here to view the recording of this session. To skip introduction (and poor sound quality) scroll to 3:30 min along the "Playing" bar in the lower left hand corner of the screen. Pause button is there as well.

Rickman - September 24, Wildlife and Wildlife Management. Tom Rickman, USDA Forest Service, Lassen National Forest. Click here to view the recording of this session. To skip introduction (and poor sound quality) scroll to 4:00 min along the "Playing" bar in the lower left hand corner of the screen. Pause button is there as well .

Tornatore/Christofk/Stewart/Holst/Bernstein - October 1, Climate Benefits of Forest Management. Fred Tornatore, TSS Consultants; Tom Christofk, Placer County; Bill Stewart, University of California, Berkeley; Eric Holst, Environmental Defense Fund; John Bernstein, Pacific Forest Trust. Click here to view the recording of this session. To skip introduction, scroll to 4:00 min along the "Playing" bar in the lower left hand corner of the screen. Pause button is there as well. Four presentations.

Mitchell/Middleton - October 22, Community-Based Natural Resource Management. Mary Mitchell, Western Shasta Resource Conservation District; Beth Rose Middleton, University of California, Berkeley. Click here to view the recording of this session.