May 17, 2018
The Douglas Complex Fire is at the center of new research looking at what causes some wildfires to creep along at low intensity and others to rip through the forest, scorching everything in its path. See the article here: ...
May 17, 2018
Report from Dinkey Collaborative: Reforestation Framework See full report here: Dinkey LRP Reforestation Framework_Final_with oak incorporation (1)
May 12, 2018
Governor Brown just released the California Forest Carbon Plan. The link below is to the press release, and the actual plan can be found within or here....
Apr 19, 2018
Roughly one-third of California is forested, including the majority of the watersheds that serve as the key originating water source for millions of people across the state. These forests also provide critical air, wildlife, climate, and recreational benefits....
Apr 6, 2018
Hello everyone, We have two good pieces of news and updates to share on the CFLRP front: As you may have seen, CFLRP was funded at its fully authorized $40 million level in the FY2018 omnibus appropriations bill that was passed and signed on March 23. If you have not...
Apr 6, 2018
Stewardship contracts and agreements have become an important implementation mechanism through which the USDA Forest Service directly engages the private sector and various segments of the public in the management of the National Forests and Grasslands. To examine how...
Apr 5, 2018
Since the 1970s, California Spotted Owls (Strix occidentalis occidentalis [CSO]) have been documented on private forest lands currently owned by Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) in the Sierra Nevada of California. In 2012, SPI began an occupancy study on a portion of...
Mar 24, 2018
Facilitation, Coordination, and Trust in Landscape-Level Forest Restoration Kimberly Coleman, Marc J. Stern, and Jocelyn Widmer Published in the January 2018 Journal of Forestry Collaborative forest management efforts often encounter challenges related to process and...
