Keeping Forests

"We are a diverse coalition of forest advocates, conservation experts, business leaders and everyday people working in defense of the southern timberlands that fuel our way of life.  Weather you're in the heart of the city or wide-open rural spaces, you have a place in the forest." www.keepingforests.org

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Why Building With Mass Timber is the Best Thing a Company Can do to Sustain America's Working Forests & Their Role as a Natural Climate Solution

This webinar addresses the question: will rising demand for mass timber products result in unsustainable levels of harvesting forests in the United States? Participants will learn the role family forest owners play in ensuring the availability of domestic wood supply and the importance of demand in US timber for sustaining forests in continuing to serve as a natural climate sol...  more info >>

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Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars by viewers.
Original Date:   Jun 2, 2022 1:00 pm
Duration:   :50 hh:mm
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Category:   Forestry Webinars
Format:   YouTube - Embedded Video

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Sustainability & Cost-Savings of Wood Construction & Mass Timber in Educational Buildings- Driving Factors & Successful Projects

Learn more about the push for more sustainable and affordable construction as it relates to the ever-increasing need for educational facilities and how wood can play a vital role in fulfilling future needs through the use of modern wood construction, including mass timber.  more info >>

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Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by viewers.
Original Date:   May 19, 2022 1:00 pm
Duration:   1:00 hh:mm
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Category:   Forestry Webinars
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Making the Environmental Case for Paper

Businesses and consumers are increasingly aware of the environmental impacts of the products they buy, and they understandably want to do the right things. But when it comes to paper products, the right things are often buried under an avalanche of misinformation. Environmental advocacy is too often wrapped in a veneer of misleading, science-sounding terminology, or worse, redu...  more info >>

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Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars by viewers.
Original Date:   Apr 21, 2022 1:00 pm
Duration:   1:00 hh:mm
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Category:   Forestry Webinars
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How Choosing Paper Renews Forests & Creates a Circle of Care

Consumers’ views on forest care, sustainability and recycling are top of mind and the cornerstone of a national marketing campaign funded by the paper and paper packaging industry to educate consumers on the sustainable nature of its products. Learn more about the campaign managed by the Paper and Packaging Board including creative advertising, social media and more. Be prepa...  more info >>

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Original Date:   Mar 31, 2022 1:00 pm
Duration:   1:00 hh:mm
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Category:   Forestry Webinars
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Ask for Wood: Mass Timber and Modular Construction

Learn more about mass timber and modular construction and how you can talk to community leaders to encourage the use of wood in new construction  more info >>

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Original Date:   Dec 1, 2021 1:00 pm
Duration:   1:00 hh:mm
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How To Talk About Southern Forests With The Public

The Keeping Forests partnership shares groundbreaking results from recent opinion research on the best ways to talk about the issues facing southern forests with the public.  more info >>

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Original Date:   Feb 25, 2021 11:00 am
Duration:   1:00 hh:mm
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How to Engage Corporations in Your Watershed

Three US-based corporations - Georgia-Pacific, EY, and Coca-Cola - share why Ecosystem Services are important, how they work with partners to make positive changes in forests and water, and what you can do to engage with them. Join this 1.5 hour webinar discussion to learn more!  more info >>

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Original Date:   Jan 14, 2021 12:30 pm
Duration:   1:30 hh:mm
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How does a cross-sector partnership collaborate to retain forestland in the South?

Keeping Forests is a regional partnership with the mission to conserve the 245 million acres of remaining southern forests by supporting private landowners and shedding light on why this land matters. Our partners represent a wide diversity of stakeholders and interests ranging from conservationists to private landowners to global corporations and government agencies.  more info >>

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Original Date:   Dec 15, 2020 10:00 am
Duration:   2:00 hh:mm
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Building Sustainably with Mass Timber Workshop

Wood is the original sustainable building material and new developments in Mass Timber have created significant opportunities to expand its use! Join this workshop to learn from the experts about why mass timber is so great for building and sustainability as well as what types of wood buildings are a good fit for your needs.  more info >>

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Original Date:   Dec 10, 2020 10:00 am
Duration:   5:00 hh:mm
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Building Sustainably with Mass Timber PART II

This is the second half of a day-long virtual workshop.  more info >>

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Original Date:   Dec 10, 2020 10:00 am
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Building Sustainably with Mass Timber PART I

This is the first half of a day-long virtual workshop.  more info >>

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Original Date:   Dec 10, 2020 10:00 am
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SPONSORS:

  • Southern Regional Extension Forestry
    Southern Regional Extension Forestry
  • USDA NRCS
    USDA NRCS
  • NC State University Extension
    NC State University Extension
  • USDA Forest Service
    USDA Forest Service
  • The University of Georgia
    The University of Georgia

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