Humanity for Habitat: Residential Yards as an Opportunity for Biodiversity Conservation

Residential yards represent a conservation opportunity to provide wildlife habitat, support biodiversity, restore ecosystem function and ecosystem services, and increase local opportunities for people to connect with nature. In this talk, US Forest Service Research Ecologist Susannah Lerman, Ph.D. presents a humanity for habitat stewardship practice by synthesizing the evidence-based yard management actions that can advance the conservation value of yards, with a focus on benefits to biodiversity, climate resiliency, and people.

Read more about Dr Lerman and the focus of this talk in our blog post here >

Lecture followed by Question and Answer period
This is a hybrid program. Join in person at Gilsland Farm ($10 members, $12 nonmembers) or watch live online over Zoom ($5 online)