Presentations

The WiRē team regularly presents on our approach, findings, and outcomes to diverse audiences, including practitioner groups, academic conferences, and other stakeholders. View a few of our recorded talks below.

 

Brenkert-Smith, H. (Nov 2021) “Can humans live with wildfire? Pathways to wildfire adaptation through evidence-based approaches.” CU on the Weekend. https://www.colorado.edu/outreach/ooe/cu-weekend/can-humans-live-wildfire.

 

Champ, P.A. (Mar 2021) “Moving from parcel risk assessments to building fire adapted communities.” Cross Boundary Fire Risk Mitigation Webinar Series. https://vimeo.com/536854982.

 

The Quiet Majority: Understanding Communities to Make Mitigation Work.  April 14, 2020, presented in the Natural Hazards Center and Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Making Mitigation Work webinar series.

 

The Wildfire Research (WiRē) team: infusing social science into wildfire education programs through collaboration and systematic data collection.  Nov 2, 2016, presented in the Interactions of Society and the Environment Seminar Series in Fort Collins, CO.

Below is a non-exhaustive list of presentations given by the WiRē Team since 2013. As demonstrated, we regularly communicate with a wide variety of audiences, ranging from applied practitioner groups (labeled as “partner meetings” below) to academic conferences.

2019 Partner Meeting Teton Area Wildfire
2019 Seminar USGS Risk Community of Practice webinar
2019 Seminar USGS Fire Science Community of Practice webinar
2019 Seminar University of Colorado – Institute of Behavioral Science Seminar Series
2019 Partner Meeting Spanish Peaks Alliance for Wildfire Protection (SPAWP)
2019 Conference AERE Summer Conference (Association of Environmental and Resource Economists)
2019 Seminar Behavioral Economics Applications in the Forest Service and Other Land and Resource Management Agencies
2019 Partner Meeting California Fire Science Consortium and Southwest Fire Science Consortium
2019 Partner Meeting Fire Adapted Montana
2019 Partner Meeting BLM Montana/Dakotas Staff
2019 Partner Meeting Missoula County Cohesive Strategy Working Group
2018 Partner Meeting Fire Adapted Montana
2018 Partner Meeting Ouray County Board of County Commissioners
2018 Partner Meeting Co-Management of Fire Risk Transmission meetings
2018 Conference Colorado Wildland Fire Conference
2018 Seminar Colorado State University, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
2018 Conference National Cohesive Wildland Fire Management Strategy Workshop
2018 Partner Meeting Webinar for the Fire Adapted Communities Network (FAC Net), hosted by the Landowner/Homeowner Engagement Community of Practice
2017 Partner Meeting FireSafe Montana Board Meeting
2017 Partner Meeting West Region Wildfire Council
2017 Conference Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop
2017 Seminar US Forest Service Southern Research Station Seminar
2017 Conference National Cohesive Strategy Workshop
2017 Seminar USGS Fire Science Community of Practice webinar
2017 Conference Colorado Wildland Fire Conference
2017 Conference National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine: A century of wildland fire research: Contributions to long-term approaches for wildland fire management
2017 Partner Meeting Front Range Fuels Treatment Partnership Roundtable; Community Protection and Landscape Restoration Teams
2017 Partner Meeting Fire Adapted Colorado meeting
2016 Partner Meeting CO State Forest Service Leadership Team meeting
2016 Partner Meeting FireWise of Southwest Colorado – Montezuma County Chapter
2016 Partner Meeting Ignite Sherbino
2016 Partner Meeting Montrose Ignite
2016 Partner Meeting FireWise of Southwest Colorado
2016 Seminar ISESS (Interactions of Society and the Environment Seminar Series)
2016 Partner Meeting San Miguel County Wildfire Coordination Group
2016 Partner Meeting Town of Mountain Village Wildfire Mitigation Program
2016 Conference Colorado Office of Emergency Management Conference
2016 Seminar RMRS Sneak Seminar, Human-Landscape Interactions
2015 Conference Backyards & Beyond
2015 Partner Meeting WRWC Meeting
2015 Conference Colorado Wildland Fire Conference
2015 Conference ISSRM (International Symposium on Society and Resource Management)
2015 Conference Association of Environmental and Resource Economists 4th Annual Summer Conference
2015 Seminar Fire Science Lab
2015 Seminar University of Montana
2015 Seminar North Carolina State University, Center for Environmental and Resource Economic Policy Colloquium
2015 Conference W-3133 Meeting: Benefits and Costs of Natural Resources Policies Affecting Public and Private Lands
2015 Seminar EPA Seminar
2014 Partner Meeting West Region Wildfire Council
2014 Seminar Southern Research Station Seminar
2014 Conference Western Economic Association International (WEAI) 89th Annual Conference
2014 Conference Western Agricultural Economics Association (WAEA) 2014 Annual Meeting
2013 Conference Backyards & Beyond
2013 Seminar CU Environmental and Resource Economics Workshop
2013 Partner Meeting FireWise of Southwest Colorado
2013 Seminar Air Force Academy
2013 Conference W-3133 Meeting: Benefits and Costs of Natural Resources Policies Affecting Public and Private Lands
2013 Partner Meeting WRWC Meeting