In January 2024, a Climate Adaptation Workshop was jointly held by Forest Service Region 3, the SW Climate Hub, SW Fire Science Consortium, and the ERI in Flagstaff, Arizona, bringing together resource managers from [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Effective land management requires understanding an ecosystem’s vulnerability to climate change impacts and the appropriate management responses to these threats. The ERI hosted a workshop in March 2022 for the Coronado National Forest, in [...]
This past summer, the ERI outreach crew headed to the Santa Fe National Forest in New Mexico to revisit a 12-year-old restoration demonstration site and explore the San Juan Canyon for a rapid assessment [...]
Building a Climate Adaptation Strategy with the Forest Service Climate change represents one of the most complex and unique challenges for natural resource management. In the Southwest, climate change contributes to changes we see [...]
