June 4, 2014
Dear << Test First Name >>,
Here’s what’s happening in urban and community forestry:
- HURRY & SIGN UP FOR THE CONFERENCE!!!
- EPA Clean Power Plant Proposal
- Job Opening: Pacific Southwest Research Station
- Accepting Applications for the CA Urban Forestry Advisory Committee
Thanks for all you do for urban forestry!
Nancy Hughes, Executive Director
California Urban Forests Council
HURRY & SIGN UP FOR THE CONFERENCE!!!
Conference is in San Diego | June 25th-27th
Alright procrastinators it is time to click right here, right now and get registered for this A-MA-ZING 2014 California Urban Forests Council Conference “UNDER ONE CANOPY”!!!
Click here for the Agenda and Click here for the Registration
Don’t wait a minute longer or you WILL miss the early bird hotel registration which ends 6/6/14. For Hotel Information Click Here.
Please Donate to the Silent Auction! Contact Melissa Iger at [email protected].
See You There!!!
On June 2, 2014, the EPA proposed the Clean Power Plan that will maintain an affordable, reliable energy system, while cutting pollution and protecting our health and environment. To learn more about this important issue click here.
Job Opening: Pacific Southwest Research Station
The USDA Forest Service, PSW will soon be advertising for
a Research Urban Ecologist. The position will be located at the Pacific Southwest Research Station in Riverside, Davis, Los Angeles, or Albany, California. We aim to find the best match between candidate and assigned location.
Deadline: June 20, 2014
Click here for more information about the position!
California Urban Forestry Advisory Committee –
“CAL FIRE is seeking nominations for members of the California Urban Forestry Advisory Committee (CUFAC). CUFAC is the CAL FIRE Director’s advisory committee on urban forestry matters. It is composed of 17 individuals. Nine positions are open for nominations. Please see the drop down list in the application form for what positions are available. If you have any questions about qualifications, or duties of the positions, please review the CUFAC Charter document, and then contact the Urban and Community Forestry Program Manager, John Melvin, at [email protected]. The deadline is June 15”. Click here for Nomination Form.
Keeping Your Cool Webinar
This webcast, featuring presentations and case studies from U.S. EPA and local governments, will give participants a better understanding of the heat island effect, its impacts, and the strategies that communities can take to reduce urban temperatures.