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SUMMARY:Vancouver Island — BC farm and ranch wildfire preparedness support
DESCRIPTION:What\n\nTraining for wildfire and emergency response staff or planners on how farm and ranch operations are impacted by\, and can prepare for\, wildfire. Participants will leave the training better able to help agricultural operations complete wildfire plans and implement risk mitigation activities. \nThe workshop will provide an overview of the Farm & Ranch Wildfire Plan guide and workbook. \nWho should attend\n\nWildland fire management agency staff\nFire department staff\nEmergency management staff\nRural or urban planners and managers\nWildland Urban Interface specialists\nLocal FireSmart representatives\n\nParticipants must have a baseline level of knowledge and training regarding wildfire\, such as FireSmart 101. \nWhen & where\nThis free training is a virtual\, all-day event\, broken into morning and afternoon sessions. \nSessions are also being held for three other regions.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/wildfire-training-vancouver-island/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20210420T120000
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SUMMARY:Wildfire preparedness workshop for farmers and ranchers — Part A
DESCRIPTION:What\nPart A of a two-part lunchtime workshop series for farmers and ranchers that will highlight potential wildfire risks to agricultural operations and the measures producers can take to prepare for and mitigate those risks. \nThe sessions will also cover key content in the Farm/Ranch wildfire guide and workbook. \nWorkshop A will cover: \n\nWhy a farm/ranch wildfire plan is important\, understanding wildfire threat and impacts\, and agency and producer roles during a wildfire\nAn introduction to resources available for planning and preparation\nSteps to create a custom Farm/Ranch Wildfire Plan\, including developing operational maps for planning and communication and inventories for livestock\, response equipment and resources and water sources\n\nWhen & where\n\nOnline\nNoon to 1:30 p.m.\nPart A: Tuesday\, April 20\, 2021\nPart B: Tuesday\, April 27\, 2021\n\nBoth sessions are highly recommended\, but we welcome you to register even if you are only able attend one of the sessions.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/wildfire-preparedness-workshop-part-a/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20210422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20210422T143000
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SUMMARY:Thompson-Okanagan — BC farm and ranch wildfire preparedness support
DESCRIPTION:What\n\nTraining for wildfire and emergency response staff or planners on how farm and ranch operations are impacted by\, and can prepare for\, wildfire. Participants will leave the training better able to help agricultural operations complete wildfire plans and implement risk mitigation activities. \nThe workshop will provide an overview of the Farm & Ranch Wildfire Plan guide and workbook. \nWho should attend\n\nWildland fire management agency staff\nFire department staff\nEmergency management staff\nRural or urban planners and managers\nWildland Urban Interface specialists\nLocal FireSmart representatives\n\nParticipants must have a baseline level of knowledge and training regarding wildfire\, such as FireSmart 101. \nWhen & where\nThis free training is a virtual\, all-day event\, broken into morning and afternoon sessions. \nSessions are also being held for three other regions.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/wildfire-training-thompson-okanagan/
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20210427T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20210427T093000
DTSTAMP:20260613T204023
CREATED:20210331T203207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210608T185622Z
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SUMMARY:Livestock surface water risk and forage assessment for BC range
DESCRIPTION:What\nThis four-part series provides the tools to evaluate livestock surface water risk and increase forage access under changing climate conditions. These webinars will introduce a method for assessing the climate change risks to surface water sources and explain how to apply this process to water and range use management and planning. \nParticipants should plan to commit to attending all four live sessions as the content builds on what was covered in the previous session. In the case of unavoidable absences\, recordings will be made available to registered participants immediately after the live session to allow them to catch up on any missed material before the next session. \nWhen & where\n\nOnline\n8:30-9:30 a.m. Pacific Time\nTuesday April 27 & Thursday April 29\nTuesday May 4 & Thursday May 6\n\nWatch the replays on the ACARN website
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/livestock-surface-water-risk-series/
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20210427T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20210427T133000
DTSTAMP:20260613T204023
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SUMMARY:Wildfire preparedness workshop for farmers and ranchers — Part B
DESCRIPTION:What\nPart B of a two-part lunchtime workshop series for farmers and ranchers that will highlight potential wildfire risks to agricultural operations and the measures producers can take to prepare for and mitigate those risks. \nThe sessions will also cover key content in the Farm/Ranch wildfire guide and workbook. \nWorkshop B will cover: \n\nKey considerations for risk reduction on agricultural properties\, such as reducing combustibles\, using fire resistant materials\, and planning for sprinkler protection\, including best practices unique to agriculture\nLivestock protection planning\nEmployee and visitor evacuation planning\, including for operations with multiple properties\, seasonal workers and agritourism\nSafety and legal considerations when burning\nInsurance considerations and damage assessment and recovery after a wildfire\n\nWhen & where\n\nOnline\nNoon to 1:30 p.m.\nPart A: Tuesday\, April 20\, 2021\nPart B: Tuesday\, April 27\, 2021\n\nBoth sessions are highly recommended\, but we welcome you to register even if you are only able attend one of the sessions.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/wildfire-preparedness-workshop-part-b/
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20210428T183000
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DTSTAMP:20260613T204023
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SUMMARY:Irrigation anatomy: irrigate better with Bruce Naka
DESCRIPTION:What\nJoin irrigation specialists Bruce Naka and Andrew Bennett to discuss ways to save money and optimize irrigation on your farm. \nThis session introduces the A to Z of irrigation\, from intakes and wells\, through the maze of components for ideal pressure\, flow\, and water quality\, out to headers\, laterals\, and emission systems. \nWhen & where\n\nOnline\nWednesday\, April 28\, 2021\n6:30-7 p.m. Pacific Time – guest speaker\n7-7:30 p.m. Pacific Time – Q&A
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/irrigation-anatomy-irrigate-better-with-bruce-naka/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20210429T090000
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SUMMARY:Bulkley-Nechako & Fraser-Fort George — BC farm and ranch wildfire preparedness support
DESCRIPTION:What\n\nTraining for wildfire and emergency response staff or planners on how farm and ranch operations are impacted by\, and can prepare for\, wildfire. Participants will leave the training better able to help agricultural operations complete wildfire plans and implement risk mitigation activities. \nThe workshop will provide an overview of the Farm & Ranch Wildfire Plan guide and workbook. \nWho should attend\n\nWildland fire management agency staff\nFire department staff\nEmergency management staff\nRural or urban planners and managers\nWildland Urban Interface specialists\nLocal FireSmart representatives\n\nParticipants must have a baseline level of knowledge and training regarding wildfire\, such as FireSmart 101. \nWhen & where\nThis free training is a virtual\, all-day event\, broken into morning and afternoon sessions. \nSessions are also being held for three other regions.
URL:https://www.bcclimatechangeadaptation.ca/event/wildfire-training-bulkley-nechako/
CATEGORIES:Workshop
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