2008 Winter Meeting
"Carbon and Fire" Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, Reno, NV
February 1-2, 2008


Climate change, carbon sequestration and wildfire are all hot topics
confronting society. They are interrelated and each presents
challenges and opportunities for the forestry profession.

Winter Meeting Presentations (pdf format)    

"Fire and Forest Carbon" (pdf- 3,290kb)
Mike Ryan, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station

"Satellite Imagery and Wildfire Air Quality" (not available)
Wei Min Hao, USDA Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences Laboratory

"Carbon Uptake, Carbon Pools, and the Role of Forest Management in Sequestering Carbon" (pdf- 678kb)
Dr. John Helms, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley
"Potential Contribution of California Forestlands to Assembly Bill 32 Emission Reduction Goals: An Industry Perspective" (pdf-2,795kb)
Steve Brink, California Forestry Association
"CCAR Forest Protocols" (pdf-153kb)
John Nickerson, Consultant to the, California Climate Action Registry
"Overview of California-Nevada Tahoe Basin Fire Commission" (pdf-54.3 KB)
Jim Peña, Deputy Regional Forester for State and Private Forestry, USDA Forest Service