NAU’s Ecological Restoration Institute hires director of forest operations and biomass utilization

The Ecological Restoration Institute (ERI) at Northern Arizona University has selected Han-Sup Han as the new director of forest operations and biomass utilization. In this newly created position, Han will coordinate and advance ERI’s efforts [...]

2019-01-28T20:31:49+00:00January 3rd, 2018|News|

Expert: climate change, giant wildfires pose great risk to Arizona’s forests

According to those who study the wildfires that have devastated Arizona, the state remains in an era of catastrophic forest fires. Before forests became so thick with Ponderosa pine, small fires would burn away [...]

2019-01-28T20:32:30+00:00July 26th, 2017|News|

What’s behind the Kendrick Mountain fire’s $9.4 million price tag?

For much of the month of June, Kendrick Mountain was a beehive of activity as hundreds of firefighters streamed in from across the country to dig fire lines, fly aerial ignition missions, light backburns [...]

2019-01-28T20:32:41+00:00July 17th, 2017|News, Wildfire Effects|

Decades after the Radio Fire, how Mount Elden’s recovery is playing out

The smooth white trunks of what were once towering conifers stand like twisted tombstones at the top of Mount Elden. Standing tall on grass-covered slopes, the trees serve as stark markers of the Radio [...]

2019-01-28T20:32:51+00:00June 19th, 2017|News, Wildfire Effects|
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