Skip to content. | Skip to navigation

Navigation

Personal tools
You are here: Home

Search results

265 items matching your search terms. Sort by relevance · date (newest first) · alphabetically
File RealAudio document 2015 Society of Municipal Arborists Internship Program
The Society of Municipal Arborists (SMA), in conjunction with the USDA Forest Service (USDA-FS) Urbana and Community Forestry (U&CF) Program, is launching the fifth year of a Municipal Forestry Intern Program (SMA Intern). Positions are available nationwide for the Summer 2015 Internship Program! Who is Eligible? Undergraduate and Graduate students interested in a career in Urban Forestry. Primary Objective: To provide hands-on experience alongside practicing professionals who will serve as mentors over the internship period, helping student to identify and develop the skills needed to be successful professionals. Each student selected will be provided: • Housing Stipend ($1,200) • Registration and $300 travel scholarship to attend the Fall 2015 Annual SMA Conference. • An hourly wage of $12 for 10 weeks. • The opportunity to enhance professional networks with past SMA interns and industry professionals! Deadline: Monday, April 30, 2015 5pm (EST) Mail Application Materials to: SMA Intern Program P.O. Box 641 Watkinsville, GA 30677 Or Scan & Send via email to: Aldridge.nicole@gmail.com Subject: SMA Internship
Located in Library / Announcements Inbox
File 2015 Western State Fire Assistance WUI grant applications
State Forestry’s Request for Applications for planning and implementing hazardous fuels mitigation projects that will reduce fire threat in Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) areas in New Mexico (also known as WUI grants).
Located in Library / Announcements Inbox
The U.S. Forest Service requests proposals to substantially expand and accelerate wood energy and wood products markets throughout the United States to support forest management needs on National Forest System and other forest lands. This Request for Proposals focuses on the following priorities: Reduce hazardous fuels and improve forest health on National Forest System and other forest lands. Reduce costs of forest management on all land types. Promote economic and environmental health of communities. Funding will be awarded in two separate grant categories:
Located in Library / Announcements Inbox
The National Forest Foundation (NFF) is pleased to announce the 2016 Barrett Foundation Business Concept Challenge to foster innovation in natural resource management. This unique competition is open to representatives from for-profit and nonprofit organizations, tribal entities, businesses, individuals and students, staff, or faculty at nationally accredited colleges and universities. Founded by Craig Barrett, former Chairman and CEO of Intel Corporation and long-time Board Member of the NFF, the Challenge encourages and rewards innovative market-based solutions to natural resource issues affecting National Forests and Grasslands and hopes to cultivate a new generation of entrepreneurial natural resource and business leaders. The objectives of the Barrett Foundation Business Concept Challenge are: • To develop and launch market-based solutions that satisfy multiple goals of forest health, sustainable use, and economic development, including job creation. • To stimulate creative thinking to address problems and identify opportunities that benefit the National Forests and Grasslands. • To encourage the design and development of interdisciplinary approaches to address complex natural resource challenges. The Barrett Foundation Business Concept Challenge offers a $75,000 cash award to the winning submission and a $25,000 cash award to the first runner-up. Submission Deadline: Monday, August 15, 2016 at 11:59 pm MDT
Located in Library / Announcements Inbox
Joint Fire Science Program has announced open Funding Opportunity Notices (FONs) for research. The FONs are open through November 13, 2015. The Joint Fire Science Program funds scientific research on wildland fires and distributes results to help policymakers, fire managers and practitioners make sound decisions.
Located in Library / Announcements Inbox
2016 NM Wildland Urban Interface Summit
The 2016 Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Summit will be held March 31st through April 2nd in Silver City, New Mexico at the Besse-Forward Global Resource Center on the Western New Mexico University Campus.
Located in Library / News and Events Inbox
New Mexico State Forestry is seeking applications for funding for hazardous fuels mitigation projects through the 2016 WUI Grant program. The documents can be downloaded from the Forestry Division’s website: http://www.emnrd.state.nm.us/SFD/RFPs/RFPMain.html. The deadline for applications is August 14. Soil and Water Conservation Districts should work with their local State Forestry District Office to develop their project proposals. They can find a map with contact information by going to www.nmforestry.com and clicking on “contact us”.
Located in Library / Inbox
The Joint Fire Science Program's 2017 Funding Opportunity Notices (FON) for seven categories of research, including Graduate Research Innovation (GRIN) Awards, are open through November 17, 2016. Please go to the link below to view details.
Located in Library / Announcements Inbox
American Water Resources Association Environmental Flows Conference Abstracts
The AWRA 2013 Conference, titled "Environmental Flows", is accepting abstracts until FEBRUARY 8, 2013. The conference itself is June 24-25, 2013. The objective of the conference is to offer a professional forum on the latest issues concerning the research, policy, and application of establishing environmental flows.
Located in Library / News and Events Inbox
American Water Resources Association Healthy Forests = Healthy Waters Conference Abstracts
The AWRA Conference, titled "Healthy Forests = Healthy Waters", is accepting abstracts until FEBRUARY 8, 2013. The conference itself will be held June 27-28, 2013. The conference sessions will be relevant to water managers, aquatic biologists/ecologists, planners, engineers, forestland managers, economists, consultants, water purveyors and industrial users of water.
Located in Library / News and Events Inbox