Full position description The Colorado Forest Restoration Institute seeks a Research Associate II position that will primarily work with our ecological research and monitoring team to coordinate field data collection activities and contribute to a program of work that advances …
This report documents how Potential Operational Delineations (PODs) and USDA Forest Service Risk Management Assistance products were used on the 2020 Cameron Peak Fire on the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and surrounding lands in Colorado. The report utilizes a …
The US Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station and the Colorado Forest Restoration Institute at Colorado State University gathered professionals from 27 organizations on April 20, 2021 to discuss issues relating to natural forest recovery and reforestation following the 2020 …
Full position description The Colorado Forest Restoration Institute seeks a team-oriented individual that will contribute to a program of work that advances collaborative forest restoration, integrated natural resource planning, and wildfire risk mitigation decision-making in Colorado and the Interior West. …
In January 2021, local managers, researchers, and stakeholders visited the City of Fort Collins Bobcat Gulch Natural Area, where the 2000 Bobcat Gulch Fire was reburned by the 2020 Cameron Peak Fire for collaborative learning. The Bobcat Gulch Natural Area—a …
We are searching for a policy-focused research associate to work on federal forest and climate policy at Colorado State University (CSU). The Research Associate III will work in close coordination with Dr. Courtney Schultz as part of the CSU Public Lands Policy Group and Climate Adaptation …
Read the report here! The Upper South Platte Watershed and the forests it contains provide highly valued ecosystem services to communities along the Colorado Front Range. The Upper South Platte Partnership (USPP) and Forests to Faucets partnership (F2F) lead cross-boundary …
In response to large, severe wildfires across the western US, federal initiatives have been enacted to increase the pace, scale, and quality of ecological restoration in fire dependent forests. To address uncertainty and controversy in agreement among specific restoration prescriptions …
Join our field crew! CFRI is currently hiring 12-20 summer forest ecology field technicians to assist with forest restoration research and monitoring projects throughout Colorado. Duties include (1) measuring forest and tree characteristics, (2) fuel characterization and sampling, (3) plant …
Check out our new infographic! This product created and distributed by CFRI and the Southern Rockies Fire Science Network provides information about historical fire behavior in different forest types, and how that fire behavior has potentially changes (or not!) in …
