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SEQFBC Fire Science Forum 2018
Monday 26 November 2018 – Brisbane ShowgroundsSEQFBC Annual Fire Science ForumThis year we are thrilled to be partnering with the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA) to offer our Annual Fire Science Forum on Monday 26 November. This event provides SEQFBC partners and supporters the opportunity to attend our Fire Science Forum in conjunction with the ESA annual conference (see registration details below). Seats are limited and we anticipate a strong response so we encourage you to register now.
AimsTo (1) showcase local applied fire ecology and fire management research projects and private land partnerships; and (2) connect fire scientists, ecologists and students with onground fire operators, land managers and other fire professionals.Keynote SpeakerRichard Geddes, National Fire Program Manager with Bush Heritage Australia
TopicsInclude monitoring for adaptive fire management, fire and seed ecology, prescribed burning, fire management on private land and indigenous fire management.
How to RegisterYou can register to attend the SEQFBC Fire Science Forum via our Eventbrite page (https://seqfbc_esa18_fire_science_forum.eventbrite.com.au/), or you can attend this as part of your full ESA18 Conference Registration if you are planning on attending.Registration Fee:
Register here: https://seqfbc_esa18_fire_science_forum.eventbrite.com.au/
NB: cost below is for the SEQFBC Fire Science Forum ONLY (which entitles you to a day registration, session 2, for Monday 26 at ESA) – see the ESA18 conference website for the full conference registration costs: Program:
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Following the presentations on page 1 of the program at the SEQFBC Fire Science Forum (concluding at lunchtime), attendees will be free to attend whichever part of the ESA conference program they like, thus providing our partners with the opportunity to not only attend a unique SEQFBC Fire Science Forum, but also experience an ESA conference at a significantly discounted rate. The afternoon ESA program includes plenary talks and an afternoon session with five concurrent streams to choose from.
Who should attend? Anyone interested in the role of fire in the Australian landscape, fire as a land management tool, fire ecology and/or fire management, especially those interested in private land conservation and cross-agency collaborations. Presenters are encouraged to showcase local fire research projects and innovative and successful partnerships. Presentation topics include monitoring for adaptive fire management, fire and seed ecology, prescribed burning, voluntary conservation agreements, fire and private land conservation and indigenous fire management. ESA18 For information on the ESA conference please visit: http://esa2018.org.au/ Media partner:
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