5/10/04
Agenda
Hazardous Fuel and Vegetation Treatment Workshop/Discussion
May 17 – 18, 2004
Bend , OR (Inn of the Seventh Mountain)
May 17, 2004
12:30pm
Introductions & Workshop Expectations
• Introductions
• Need for meeting
• Objectives of meeting
• Review of agenda
Susan Hayman
Jeff Blackwood
Cindi West
Susan Hayman
Overview of Vegetation/Fuel Treatment
Board of Directors Roles
TBD
1:00 pm
SORO regional perspective and needs
Tim Rich
1:20pm
Summary of Forest perspectives and needs
Jeff Blackwood
2:15pm
Science overviews of tools for fuel and vegetation treatment
(10-12 min. overviews + 10 min. discussion for each item)
12:45pm
2:15pm
Understanding & mapping fuels
Fuel Characteristic Classification System
2:40pm
Break
2:55pm
Fuel mapping
3:20pm
Open discussion
3:40pm
Treatment design
Modifying Forest Structure to Reduce Fire Hazard NEPA Analysis Guidebook
Dave Peterson
4:05pm
My Fuel Treatment Planner & other economic tools
Jamie Barbour
4:30pm
Fireshed Assessment: An Integrated Approach to
Landscape Planning in Region 5
Berni Bahro
5:00pm
Adjourn for day
5:30pm
Evening social / demos and informal discussion
7:00pm
Dinner on own
Roger Ottmar
Don McKenzie,
Janet Ohmann
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May 18, 2004
8:00 am
Treatment design(cont’d)
FUELSOLVE: Optimizing Fuel Solutions
& Ecological Values
John Lehmkuhl
8:25am
Open discussion
8:45am
Evaluation
Fire Effects Tradeoff Model (FETM)
Mark Schaaf
State & Transition Landscape Models
– VDDT & TELSA
Miles Hemstrom
Prioritizing & Measuring Effects of Fuel/Vegetation
Treatments in the Pacific Northwest
Sam Sandberg
9:10am
9:35am
10:00am
Break
10:15am
Open discussion
10: 35am
Break-out Sessions
Overview of break-out sessions and topics
10:45am
Break out sessions (split into pre-assigned groups)
11:45am
Lunch
12:45pm
Break out sessions on topics – cont’d
1:15 pm
Feedback of break out groups to larger group
(10 minutes each)
Susan Hayman
2:15 pm
Questions/discussion on group reports
Susan Hayman
2:30 pm
Workshop Summary
• How will workshop information be used?
• Synthesis of workshop by PNW
• Closing Remarks
Jeff Blackwood
Cindi West
Karen Shimamoto
3:00 pm
Susan Hayman
Conclude workshop
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