Mar 24, 2019
Attached is a peer reviewed article from the journal published by the Ecological Society of America which should be of interest to ACCG members. The authors, all very renowned owl scientists, discuss fires, forest restoration, the effects on spotted owls and...
Mar 24, 2019
Tech tools to fight wildfires Summit explores cameras, artificial intelligence to gauge conditions By J.D. Morris Carlos Avila Gonzalez / The ChronicleTosha Comendant of the Pepperwood Preserve in Santa Rosa checks out a fire-monitoring camera on a hilltop. Photos by...
Mar 24, 2019
In fall 2017 and spring 2018 we (NFS, S&PF, R&D) installed a replicated field study to evaluate (1) using dead trees to create biochar and (2) the subsequent environmental impacts of 3 rates of biochar application (0, 3, and 10 tons/acre). If you can fit this...
Mar 23, 2019
From San Francisco Chronicle, March 23, 2019… By Kurtis Alexander Noah Berger / Special to The ChronicleTree trimmer Jose Ibarra cuts branches near Oakland Hills power lines in February. Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state emergency to streamline resiliency work...
Mar 17, 2019
The Sierra Nevada Conservancy is seeking a Deputy Executive Officer (DEO). This Career Executive Assignment (CEA) position is located at the SNC Headquarters office in Auburn. The DEO works at the second organizational level under general direction of the Executive...
Mar 12, 2019
DFW Now Accepting Fisheries Habitat Restoration Project Proposals The Fisheries Restoration Grant Program (FRGP) was established in 1981 in response to rapidly declining populations of wild salmon and steelhead trout and deteriorating fish habitat in California. This...
Mar 7, 2019
Article in the Fire Adapted Communities Network Publication By: Jeremy BaileyThe Nature Conservancy Read the full article here:...
Mar 6, 2019
Ecological restoration projects actively involving indigenous peoples and local communities are more successful. A new study places value on indigenous and local knowledge contribution in the restoring of degraded ecosystems, and highlights the need to engage them in...