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Community-based forestry on federal lands in the western United States: A synthesis and call for renewed research
Abstract: An approach to community-based forestry (CBF) on federal forestlands in the western United States consists of a number of informal civil society institutions for communities to better organize internally […]
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Cameron Peak Fire Forest Service Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) Executive Summary
Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) executive summary for the Cameron Peak Fire. Full Summary Here
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Classifying large wildfires in the United States by land cover
Full Publication Abstract: Fire is an ecological process that also has socio-economic effects. To learn more about fire occurrence, I examined relationships between land classes and about 12,000 spatially delineated […]
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FireCLIME VA: A New Fire and Climate Vulnerability Assessment Tool for the U.S. Southwest
New fire and climate vulnerability assessment tool for the SW US. FireCLIME VA allows users to compare mgmt. strategies under changing climate scenarios. RMRS: https://bit.ly/3mPGLHS FireCLIME VA: https://bit.ly/3mYMafI Thumbnail image […]
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Response of Big Sagebrush Plant Communities to Climate Change, Grazing, and Cheatgrass Throughout the 21st Century
How will a changing climate effect big sagebrush communities? Watch this webinar from USGS to learn more about just that. Recording and more info here Additional info: Big Sagebrush Response […]
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Mental Health After a Wildfire
Traumatic events such as a wildfire can have devastating effects on a persons mental health. This resource from the Boulder County website has tools for the whole family regarding how […]
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Prescribed Fire Training Exchange (TREX) adapts to COVID-19
TREX coaches and coordinators are adapting to local standards and expectations regarding COVID-safe practices to offer cooperative burns with training opportunities; these events are coordinating local resources and limiting integration […]
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Bark beetle outbreak enhances biodiversity and foraging habitat of native bees in alpine landscapes of the southern Rocky Mountains
By Thomas Seth Davis, Paul R. Rhoades, Andrew J. Mann & Terry Griswold Landscape-scale bark beetle outbreaks alter forest structure with direct and indirect effects on plants and animals in […]
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A geospatial framework to assess fireline effectiveness for large wildfires in the western USA
By Benjamin M. Gannon; Matthew P. Thompson; Kira Z. Deming; Jude Bayham; Yu Wei; Christopher D. O’Connor Quantifying fireline effectiveness (FLE) is essential to evaluate the efficiency of large wildfire […]
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Mitigating Source Water Risks with Improved Wildfire Containment
By Benjamin M. Gannon, Yu Wei and Matthew P. Thompson In many fire-prone watersheds, wildfire threatens surface drinking water sources with eroded contaminants. We evaluated the potential to mitigate the […]
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