Download Full PDF Here Abstract: Since 2000, the Black Hills National Forest (BHNF) has experienced several disturbances that …
Resilience Analysis and Planning Tool
The Resilience Analysis and Planning Tool (RAPT) is a geographic information system webmap tool. The tool allows users to …
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Collaboratively Engaging Stakeholders to Develop Potential Operational Delineations (PODs)
Prioritization of management units on a forest-wide scale can often be a challenging and daunting task for forest staff. In this …
Rangeland Analysis Platform (RAP)
From USDA NRCS comes a free new online tool to help manage and monitor western rangelands. View a how-to webinar to learn the ins …
Reducing Wildfire Risk in the Wildland-Urban Interface: Policy, Trends, and Solutions
Increasing home development in wildfire-prone areas, coupled with climate change, are exacerbating wildfire risks to many …
Land use planning can reduce wildfire risk to homes and communities
Wildfire risk to people and homes is increasing. While climate change and decades of fuel buildup have exacerbated wildfires, …
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Federal wildfire policy and the legacy of suppression
Federal wildfire policy that emphasizes suppression—a legacy of early-1900s forest management—has resulted in a paradox: …
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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 …