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Appalachian Headwaters
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Appalachian Headwaters, a nonprofit organization, is a leader in environmental education and reforestation of mined land in central Appalachia.
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Great Appalachian Valley Conservation Corps (GAVCC)
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The Great Appalachian Valley Conservation Corps (GAVCC) is a new conservation service program that connects local young adults with conservation work on public lands.
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Appalachian Stewardship Foundation
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Our vision is for environmental values to lead our energy future – clean streams, clear skies and a stable climate, with the least amount of energy necessary to provide the goods and services we need. ASF seeks to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and to protect freshwater streams and tributaries against the effects of pollution from energy development and use.
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Sustaining Pennsylvania’s Oak Ecosystems Through Partnership in Forest Management
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More than 2,000 acres were prepared for the next generation of oaks by creating suitable conditions for acorn establishment.
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Monroe Mountain Aspen Ecosystem Restoration Project
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Project implementation created 39 jobs, such as equipment operators, surveyors, and foresters, plus supporting jobs in the local communities.
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Lower Cowpasture Restoration Projects
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Prescribed fire was used to reduce fire risk and forest stand improvement was used to restore early succession habitat on 6,169 acres; restoration of James Spiny mussel populations in the Cowpasture River on national forest lands; five new vernal pools were created for native amphibians and stream-crossings improved for cold water fishes.
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Appalachian Ecosystem Restoration Initiative
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More than 1,200 acres of red spruce have been planted across its historic range on mine spoils; excluded livestock from 1,500 acres and protected 6,900 feet of streambank; prescribed burns were used to restore a healthy balance of native plants and young forest habitat for wildlife.
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Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
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This course provides instruction in the primary factors affecting the start and spread of wildfire and recognition of potentially hazardous situations.
The material is broken into three online modules (one to three hours each).
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Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service
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Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service exposes students to human performance concepts as part of basic wildland firefighter training.
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Wildland-Urban Interface Conference 2023
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Learn how to minimize and manage threats in the WUI at the Wildland-Urban Interface Conference. Three essential tracks ensure you and your team get everything you need. Get the latest on Fire Adapted Communities, operations & suppression, and wildland fire policy & tools. Get it all at the WUI conference before the next fire season strikes.
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