Coastal Forest Conservation & Resilience in SC

• Welcome & Intro Hobcaw Barony Conservation Challenges & Baruch Foundation Updates. George Chastin, Executive Director, The Belle W. Baruch Foundation.
• Stressors to Coastal Forests in South Carolina. David Jenkins, Forest Health Program Manager, South Carolina Forestry Commission.
• Understanding Carbon Baseline & Cashflow – Clemson Forest Example. Puskar Khanal, Associate Professor, Clemson University.
• Coastal Disturbance & Hurricane Guide. Skip Van Bloem (Professor) & Michelle Thompson (Research Associate), Clemson University.
• Field Visit – Hurricane Damages & Saltwater Intrusion Sites.

It will offer 4.5 CAT 1 (CFE) from SAF.

Master Naturalists can also use this workshop as Advanced Training.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Clemson University Baruch Institute of Coastal Ecology and Forest Science, 177 Hobcaw Road, Georgetown, United States

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