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In Search of the Elusive Flying Yam
So, what does it take to find a murrelet nest? We found three nests from the dedicated effort of two expert climbers in one week of hard work. But this hides the reality that finding the trees to search was the culmination of decades of experience and the use of scent dogs.
Translating Science into Collaboration
What I am most proud of, however, is how the tool breaks down complex decision-making into a step-by-step process by which collaborative users can see where it is they have disagreement. Do folks have different goals? Are they using or interpreting science differently?
Protecting Chicken and Waffles
There’s no time to waste when it comes to wildfire protection in the dry, inland Northwest
Towards Socio-Ecological Resilience
Resilience is in the name of our company. As such, we are actively working with clients and partners to design science-based strategies to promote landscape resilience.
The Bridge From Landscapes to Stands
Within Resilient Forestry, we like to think of ourselves as a bridge between forest science and forest management. This project was a perfect example. Moving from a landscape analysis, to a landscape prescription, to a preliminary proposal, to the eventual implementation, represents an iterative process of scientific evaluation, filtering through management objectives, and balancing disparate social pressures.
Seeing the Forest Under the Trees
Taking some time to examine some of the plants on the ground floor may re-invigorate your sense of the immense complexity of our natural world.