ERI’s Native American Forest and Rangeland Management Program has been busy this year partnering with tribal natural resource management programs, organizations, and federal and state agencies to facilitate restorative management of tribal forests and [...]
Evaluating the performance of biomass disposal machines and using biochar for soil remediation Forest restoration and fuel reduction thinning treatments of ponderosa pine forests in Arizona generate a large amount of forest residues commonly [...]
Incorporating 4FRI Stakeholders into Wildfire Crisis Strategy Prioritization Ecological Restoration Institute staff have long supported the Four Forest Restoration Initiative (4FRI) through shared leadership roles, and have providing the best available science to planning [...]
Over the summer season, ERI staff, students, and field technicians visited sites across the state of Arizona to collect data for studies focused on fire behavior prediction, climate impacts on forests, responses to restoration [...]
ERI’s Science Delivery team spent the winter and spring months of 2023 preparing for the May 2–4 Cross-Boundary Landscape Restoration Workshop at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO. The workshop was convened by [...]
ERI’s Native American Forest and Rangeland Management Program has been busy this year partnering with tribal natural resource management programs, organizations, and federal and state agencies to facilitate restorative management of tribal forests and [...]
The Forest Operations and Biomass Utilization team at ERI conducted a weeklong experiment/ demo April 24–28 at the Coconino County Public Works Facility in Flagstaff. The ERI team studied burning efficiencies of an Air [...]
In summer 2022, the ERI’s Ecology team initiated new field projects and remeasured permanent study plots to address questions focused on climate-related changes and management strategies in southwestern forests. For example, field crews spent [...]
The Ecological Restoration Institute and partners are developing the 2nd Cross-Boundary Landscape Restoration Workshop! Please join a West-wide audience to work on “Adapting to a Climate Altered West;” we are gathering in Ft. Collins [...]
The ERI’s Native American Forest and Rangeland Management Program hosted a Tribal Forestry Student Summiton the NAU campus, where 45 tribal forestry students from across the country spent three days attending presentations from nationally [...]
