From the Rocky Mountain Research Station: New home building in the wildland-urban interface (WUI) continues unabated, despite the …
Coming to a landscape near you: Natural resource changes in the Interior West
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station: In the coming decades, population growth, economic growth, and associated land-use …
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From watersheds to the web: Online tools for modeling forest soil erosion
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station: Forest erosion can lead to topsoil loss, and also to damaging deposits of sediment in …
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Fire and forethought: Fire effects syntheses are a powerful tool for planning and management across resource fields
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station: The Rocky Mountain Research Station’s Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) team …
Burgeoning biomass: Creating efficient and sustainable forest biomass supply chains in the Rockies
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station: Woody biomass could be used to generate energy in the western U.S. if the utilization …
Living with fire: How social scientists are helping wildland-urban interface communities reduce wildfire risk
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station: Reducing wildfire risk to lives and property is a critical issue for policy makers, land …
Protecting the source: Tools to evaluate fuel treatment cost vs. water quality protection
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station: High-intensity wildfires are one of the leading causes of severe soil erosion in western …
Wildland fire: Nature’s fuel treatment
From the Rocky Mountain Research Station: Every year wildland fires affect much more acreage in the United States compared to …
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