The IUFRO Extension & Knowledge Exchange Conference was held on 9-16 September 2018 in Christchurch
Presentations from the conference are available to download below.
Warwich Foran – Keynote – Forestry in New Zealand – Te Uru Rākau’s forward work and One Billion Trees programme
Jim Johnson – The World’s Network of Forest Science
Robert Bardon – Insights from Extension in utilizing a partnership-building approach to address complex issues
Andrea Grant – Reconsidering technology transfer in a context of wicked problems: opening systemic co-inquiry in climate change research
Peter Edwards – Serious games for technology adoption and assessment in communities
Daniel Leavell – An initiative designed to protect lives, property, and the environment through education, outreach, research, and landscape management
Laurel Kays – Wildfire Preparedness in Western North Carolina: A Community-Based Approach
Stephanie Larson – Building a Resilient Community in the Shadow of a Catastrophic Fire
Holly Campbell – Increasing Southeastern US Wildland Fire Resiliency through the Cohesive Strategy Storymap
Jennifer Fawcett – Learn & Burn Field Days: An opportunity for community members to gain experience in prescribed burning
Lisa Hickey – Involving Communities in the Release of Biological Controls for Forestry and Agricultural Pests
Lisa Langer – Wildfire preparedness: working with communities in New Zealand
Eduardo Cartes – Efficient use and management of water and nutrients for forestry nurseries in Chile
Chal Landgren – Shades of success in adopting a new leader control technology for Oregon Christmas trees – Version 1 & 2
Sandra Velarde – Shedding light on the adoption of afforestation in Aotearoa New Zealand: the case of the Erosion Control Funding Programme
John Punches – Best Practices for Field-based Educational Programming
Jason Gordon – Innovations in extension forestry program marketing and evaluation
Lise Caron – Stakeholder engagement favours adoption success and social acceptance in Canadian forestry
William Hubbard – Determining Impacts and Needs of a Regional Extension Forestry Program in the Southern United States: The Results of a Survey of Stakeholders
Jonathan Kays – Bringing The Woods in Your Backyard to New Audiences Via Distance Learning
Tiffany Hopkins – Woodland Stories: developing a podcast to share information through the experiential learning lens of small woodland owner
Shaun Ogilvie – Drones and public perception: enabling codesign to achieve social licence to operate
Mark Megalos – Extending Local “Working” Conservation: Personal Touch Meets Technology
Alan Leckie – Impacts of a natural disaster on a growing town’s projected waste planning – biosolids & wastewater system
Growing confidence in forestry's future 