Lessons Learned from Extreme Drought and Tree Mortality in the Sierra Nevada:
How Can Past Events Inform our Approach Forward?
Tuesday July 25th, 2017
USFS Wildland Fire Training & Conference Center, Sacramento
On July 25th, the California Climate Hub co-hosted a Drought & Tree Mortality Symposium in Sacramento. With nearly 170 attendees across a wide range of sectors, the event provided a meaningful opportunity for reflection, analysis, and consideration of next steps.
For those interested in viewing the material presented, the agenda and presenters’ slide decks are now available below as PDFs to download.
Slide decks available:
- Welcome
- Plenary 1: Considerations of the Past and Expectations for the Future
- Plenary 2: Patterns & Drivers of Tree Mortality: From the Tree to Landscape
- Plenary 3: Moving Forward with Changed Conditions: The Future of California Forests with Climate Change & Extreme Events
- Expert Station 1: Reforestation
- Expert Station 2: Fire and Fuels Management
- Expert Station 3: Partnerships and Opportunities