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Science

Our home at Colorado State University gives us access to abundant resources and cutting-edge knowledge which we apply to our work in forest collaboration, forest science, and forest health and resilience.

Collaboration

Our role is to provide engagement, knowledge, and science support to our collaborative partners which helps guide collaborative decision-making informed by best available science. 

Actionable Knowledge

Using forest science and collaboration, CFRI offers actionable knowledge to groups we work with in the form of locally relevant, locally appropriate, science-informed solutions. 
relationship between Science, Collaboration, and Actionable Knowledge

Impacts

1.3 million+

Acres Informed by Monitoring

3900+

Monitoring Plots

125+

Publications

40+

Student Jobs Provided

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CFRI Happenings

CFRI Director Tony Cheng
CFRI Director Tony Cheng

Tony is our director here at CFRI. Click on the images or the link to read more about his path to becoming the head of our organization, and his thoughts on fishing! If there’s one thing he wants everyone to …

Registration for the 2020 Cross-Boundary Landscape Restoration Workshop is now OPEN! Cross-Boundary Landscape Restoration Workshop Advancing all-lands forest and fire management in Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and surrounding states March 2 – 4, 2020 | Hotel Andaluz, Albuquerque, New Mexico The …

Mulching involves the use of heavy equipment to grind, shred, chip, or chop large woody material into smaller pieces. Mulching activities such as chipping and mastication have been relied-upon tools in forest management on the Front Range of Colorado and …