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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 28/11/2025

💚 Your #donation is more important than you know. This #GivingTuesday, support Data Basin and CBI’s #conservation projects—rescuing #datasets, powering #science, and protecting species. Every gift makes a real, lasting impact. DONATE LINK IN BIO

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

🌍 This #GivingTuesday, support science that protects biodiversity! Your gift fuels the Pollinator Habitat Quality Model, Stephens’ kangaroo rat recovery, and giant sequoia conservation—helping every species thrive. 🌿 DONATE LINK IN BIO

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 21/11/2025

🌍 This #GivingTuesday, help keep Data Basin free! Your support ensures rescued datasets reach scientists, land managers, and communities, driving real-world conservation and action. DONATE LINK IN BIO

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

This #GivingTuesday, help us reach $10K to keep our open Spatial Data Gateway free and continue to expand on-the-ground impact - workshops, local stakeholders, and solutions for resilient communities worldwide. 🌍🔥 DONATE TODAY donorbox.org/global-wildf...

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

🌍 This #GivingTuesday, support open science with a gift to CBI. Your donation keeps Data Basin free & drives work that strengthens pollinator habitats, recovers endangered species, and protects giant sequoias. Invest in a healthier planet. #Consbio #ConservationScience donorbox.org/conservation...

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment and Society studies how wildfires start, spread, & affect people & ecosystems and work with practitioners and mentor emerging researchers. Learn more: globalwildfirecollective.org/our-partner-institutions/

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

New demo video alert! Learn how to navigate and use the Global Wildfire Collective Spatial Data Gateway, an open-access hub for wildfire-related spatial data. Watch the demo: youtu.be/Hte2HOyXVwg Explore the Gateway: globalwildfirecollective.databasin.org #WildfireData #OpenScience #FireEcology

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Global Wildfire Collective Spatial Data Gateway Demo

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 20/10/2025

CBI is proud to announce the launch of the North America Forest Initiative, led by Dr. Dominick A. DellaSala, a distinguished forest ecologist and CBI Associate. www.consbio.org/the-north-america-forest-initiative #ConservationScience #ForestEcosystems #ClimateMitigation #Biodiversity #ConsBio

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

In this recently published article, we take a closer look at the making of Calscape’s new Pollinator Companion Tool - developed with leadership from CBI’s Dr. Chris Cosma consbio.org/news/a-place... #PollinatorConservation #Biodiversity #EcologicalRestoration #DataDrivenConservation #ConsBio #CBI

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Our Global Wildfire Collective Spatial Data Gateway is here! Intended for sharing wildfire-related data, maps, models, tools, and publications. Explore now! globalwildfirecollective.databasin.org #GlobalWildfireCollective #ConsBio #DataBasin #FireData #WildfireData #Wildfire #Fire #FireResearch

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

From publications to news features, explore all the highlights in the News & Publications section on our website. globalwildfirecollective.org/news-and-pub... #GlobalWildfireCollective #GWC #GWCCharterMember #ConsBio #Wildfire #WildfireResearch #WildfireRecovery #GlobalChange #FireManagement

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 09/09/2025

We’re proud to share that Dr. Alexandra Syphard spoke on NPR about the Roadless Rule and wildfire risk. She highlighted how roads can boost suppression access but also raise ignitions and fire risk. Listen here: n.pr/3Y6O1E7 #Wildfire #FireEcology #GWCCharterMember @dramalamujer.bsky.social

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

Meet our new Charter Member, Dr. Saeedeh Eskandari! A project manager at RIFR, she applies remote sensing & GIS to wildfire prediction, forest management, and climate impacts across Iran, Turkey & beyond. Author of Fire in Iranian Forests (2025). globalwildfirecollective.org/about-us/our...

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

Dr. Arindam Roy contributes expert scientific leadership and advice across the Clean Air Fund’s grant making, strategy design, monitoring, evaluation and learning, donor proposals & external influencing. #GlobalWildfireCollective #GWCCharterMember #ConsBio #Wildfire #WildfireResearch #GlobalChange

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

Trent is a fire risk modeler in all aspects of bushfire management. His work covers a range of theoretical & applied aspects of bushfire behavior & management. The main focus of his research being management expenditure to reduce the risk of fire impacts on people, property & the environment.

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 29/07/2025

ISFMI works in collaboration with partner governments for the delivery of Indigenous Fire Management implementation projects. Indigenous peoples’ rights and interests as leaders of their own futures is at the forefront of the Initiative’s concerns. globalwildfirecollective.org/our-partners/

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

Dr. Mike Flannigan’s primary research interests are fire & weather/climate interactions & the potential impact of climatic change, lightning-ignited forest fires, landscape fire modeling & interactions between vegetation, fire, & weather. globalwildfirecollective.org/about-us/our-charter-members/

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

Universidad de La Frontera’s #mission is to cultivate & transfer knowledge in various fields & #cultural domains. It recognizes, promotes, & integrates the #worldview of its #indigenous peoples, promoting #respect and equitable #development.

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 24/07/2025

Markristian Madariaga Pareja is an agroforestry engineer and certified forest firefighter with specialized training under NWCG standards, with more than 10 years of experience as a volunteer firefighter and more than 7 years dedicated to the integral management of forest fire risk in Peru.

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

Universidad del Rosario provides a solid ethical, humanistic and scientific education that - together with research and suitable teaching - allows this community to educate people who act for the benefit of society, with a maximum sense of responsibility. globalwildfirecollective.org/our-partners/

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 22/07/2025

Meet our charter member, Dr. Jon Fink! Established in 2019, Co-PI Dr. Jonathan Fink directs the Cascadia Wildfire and Urban Smoke Working Group, which has hosted more than 118 webinars and multiple symposia to advance science-policy exchanges that are available on YouTube.

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Meet our partner organization, @ungrd.bsky.social! UNGRD directs the implementation of disaster risk management, taking into account sustainable development policies, and coordinates the operation and continuous development of the National System for Disaster Prevention and Response (SNPAD).

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

Meet our charter member, Dr. Johan Sjöström! Johan (PhD physics, 2010) is a senior research scientist at RISE since 2011. His research is focused on wildfires, their ignition, behaviour and consequences to society. globalwildfirecollective.org/about-us/our...

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

The CR2 Center for Climate Science and Resilience is a research center that brings together researchers from the social and natural sciences to generate knowledge about climate science and resilience. To learn more about our partner organizations, visit globalwildfirecollective.org/our-partners/

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

Meet our charter member, Dr. David Bowman! Professor David Bowman is an Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow and the Director of the transdisciplinary Fire Centre at the University of Tasmania, where he holds a research chair in Pyrogeography and Fire Science.

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 15/07/2025

@creaf.cat is deeply committed to promoting a culture of impact in research and to fostering the mobilization, uptake and use of its research findings in the non-academic world to deliver positive impact. To learn more about our partner organizations, visit globalwildfirecollective.org/our-partners/

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 14/07/2025

Dr. Holz studies the causes and consequences of climate variability and human activity on ecological change and disturbances in temperate forests, primarily in the west of the Americas, Australia and New Zealand. To learn more, visit globalwildfirecollective.org/about-us/our...

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

Our fourth speaker at tomorrow's webinar will be Dr. Jennifer Schmidt! Dr. Schmidt works at University of Alaska Anchorage and is interested in the research and management of socio-ecological systems that help balance conservation efforts with the needs of society. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

The thrid speaker at the upcoming GWC webinar will be Dr. Johan Sjöström! Johan (PhD physics, 2010) is a senior research scientist at RISE since 2011. His research is focused on wildfires, their ignition, behaviour and consequences to society. Register now! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

The second speaker at our upcoming webinar will be Dr. Sarah Henderson! Sarah is the scientific director of Environmental Health Services at BCCDC and of the National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health (NCCEH). Register now! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

Our first speaker at the second event in the Global Wildfire Collective’s Fire Ecology webinar series is Dr. Mike Flannigan (BC Innovation Research Chair in Predictive Services, Emergency Management and Fire Science, Faculty of Science, University of Alberta. us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

REGISTER NOW for the second event in the Global Wildfire Collective’s Fire Ecology webinar series! This time, the focus is on wildfires in boreal ecosystems. You won't want to miss it! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

If you're interested in using data driven tools and geospatial technology to facilitate sustainable recreation planning and management, check out the CBI webinar in the Advancing Trails Webinar Series on June 26th at 10:00 am PT/ 1 pm ET / 5pm GMT! www.americantrails.org/training/dat...

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Data-Driven Decision Support for Sustainable Trail Planning and Management - American Trails

Connecting and transforming communities through the power of trails.

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

On the 3rd day of meetings, the @consbio.bsky.social team had the incredible privilege of being invited to spend the day at the Resguardo de Muisca de Cota, an #indigenous territory on the outskirts of #Bogotá. Our thoughts are with our friends in Bogotá following yesterday’s 6.3 mag. earthquake.

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

The GWC Discussion #Forum is now officially launched! This #free, #multilingual forum is designed to bring together voices from across the #wildfire world. Check it out now! community.globalwildfirecollective.org

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 06/06/2025

Our second day in #Colombia was a field visit to the astounding Parque Nacional Natural Chingaza, on the outskirts of #Bogotá. Check it out!

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 04/06/2025

This #LondonClimateActionWeek event "Integrated Strategies for Wildfire Resilience & Recovery in Climate, Biodiversity, Land & Health" will describe wildfire impacts in these areas and explore collaborative approaches to accelerate action on #resilience and #recovery. forms.gle/jjiXUZJJoxCN...

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Global Wildfire Collective @wildfirecollective.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

The Global Wildfire Collective is convening an expert group meeting (EGM), May 21-22 at Universidad del Rosario in Bogotá, Colombia. This meeting is by invitation only. If you would like to request an invitation, please use this link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

The @wildfirecollective.bsky.social officially launched last week with an inaugural webinar. Our webinar panelists shared, compared, and analyzed the evident ecological and human impacts on three extreme wildfire events. Watch the webinar recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=syXM...

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Global Wildfire Collective Webinar #1

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Learn about research efforts aimed at better understanding and addressing social vulnerability to fire by joining the @wildfirecollective.bsky.social webinar TOMORROW! The webinar will start at 2pm. Registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #ConsBio #SaveOurPlanet #Webinar #WildfireResilience

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Learn more on what we know about the fire ecology of large-scale, destructive fires, and what more remains to be learned by joining the @wildfirecollective.bsky.social inaugural webinar THIS THURSDAY, March 20th! Registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #ConsBio #SaveOurPlanet #Webinar

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Learn more about the complex set of conditions that led to the 2019-20 Australian bushfire season at the @wildfirecollective.bsky.social webinar on 3/20! Registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi... #ConsBio #SaveOurPlanet #Bushfire #AustraliaFires #Webinar Image Source | tinyurl.com/2s3vux99

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 13/03/2025

Learn more about the destructive L.A fires by joining the @wildfirecollective.bsky.social webinar on 3/20! Hear from Dr. Jon E. Keely and Dr. Alexandra D. Syphard who study the wildland urban interface in Mediterranean climates like Los Angeles. Registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Learn about the complex set of human, landscape & climactic conditions that led to the Feb. 2024 Chile fires by joining the Global Wildfire Collective webinar on 3/20! You'll get to hear from our charter members, Dr. Mauro González & Dr. Alejandro Miranda. Register: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 07/03/2025

This month's CBI newsletter is full of great information for anyone and everyone, especially those affected by recent governmental policies and #wildfire. Read all about it in our our March 2025 #newsletter: mailchi.mp/e901bd0429f3... #ConsBio #SaveOurPlanet #Webinar #GlobalWildfireCollective

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

#Federal friends that have lost jobs in #environmentalscience fields: Consider becoming an Associate at CBI, esp. if you have a track record of successful proposal development. We can provide admin support to obtain and manage grant-funded projects within our reputable #NGO. consbio.org/associates/

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About the CBI Associates program Conservation and ecological sustainability issues are becoming increasingly urgent, complex and comprehensive in scope. Conservation Biology Institute (CBI) recognizes...

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Conservation Biology Institute @consbio.bsky.social · 20/02/2025

CBI Associate, Dr. William Ripple, was quoted in a few different articles regarding the recent reintroduction of the #GrayWolf into #YellowstoneNationalPark! We are thrilled to hear that this 20 year project has delivered such extraordinary results! #ConsBio consbio.org/publications...

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