International Association of Wildland Fire Conference

Fire and Climate 2022 will concentrate our attention on the most significant forces shaping wildland fire today and better prepare us to focus and respond to the formidable challenges of tomorrow. The Southwest Fire and Climate Adaptation Partnership (SWFireCAP, founded by the SW CASC and the SW Fire Science Consortium) will be leading an in-person keynote panel presentation at the in-person IAWF conference, entitled “Partnerships in Fire Management: Supporting Indigenous Leadership in Cultural Burning.” The panel will feature early-career researchers from our SW CASC partner institution, University of California, Davis. Speakers include SW CASC post-doc Nina Fontana, former SW CASC Fellow Carlie Domingues, and two SW CASC funded graduate students, Deniss Martinez and Melinda Adams.