Wildland Fire and Forest Carbon Management
Discover the intersection of fire, carbon, and climate science with the Wildland Fire & Forest Carbon Management online learning module from MSU FCCP. This comprehensive course blends emerging research and real-world case studies to illuminate the connections between these crucial topics. This four-part course is intended for land managers, fire practitioners, policy makers, and enthusiasts interested in fire and carbon management. Learners will gain an understanding of the basic drivers of fire, as well as more in-depth information on carbon pools, fluxes, and management. Additionally, cutting edge climate science is incorporated throughout the course, promising an engaging, educational, and exciting learning experience.
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Register for the summer session!
View the Registration and Course Policies page for additional information on course purchase instructions, refunds, and completion requirements.
Course Collaborators
This course is offered by the Michigan State University Department of Forestry Forest Carbon and Climate Program (FCCP). Course content was co-developed with MSU faculty as well as the Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science (NIACS), a collaborative, multi-institutional partnership led by the USDA Forest Service. Course development was made possible through funding from USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Dates
- January 9 – April 9
- May 9 – August 9
- September 9 – December 9
Participants can register at any time during a course access window, but we recommend participants give themselves 2-3 weeks to complete the course. The course must be completed during the access window.
Cost: $250
(View discount eligibility on the course policy page)
Location: Online
Time: 5-7 hours, self-paced
Additional Certifications
SAF: This course is approved for 5 Category 1 CFE hours.
Course Registration and Policies
Questions? Email forestc@msu.edu
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