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Regional Projects

 

1. Zuni Pueblo
Zuni Pueblo is carrying out small scale thinning projects in the Cibola National Forest. The Zuni Nation is monitoring the economic feasibility and ecological impacts of thinning on the forest.

2. The Southern Utah Forest Products Association

3. Indigenous Community Enterprises

4. Las Humanas
Las Humanas, a community forestry cooperative, monitors the social and ecological effects of forest restoration work in the Manzano Mountains of New Mexico.

5. The San Luis Valley Ecosystem Council
The San Luis Valley Ecosystem Council, in Alamosa, Colorado, is collaborating with the Forest Service to better understand and evaluate salvage logging practices in national forests following wildfire.

6. The Escalante Center
The Escalante Center, in partnership with Utah Forest Products - a small mill in Escalante, Utah - wants to determine the economic feasibility of processing small diameter material using a portable mill.

7. Tesuque Pueblo / Four Corners Institute
In a joint research effort between the Research Center, the Four Corners Institute, and Tesuque Pueblo, this project will integrate "scientific" and "traditional" knowledge regarding the cottonwood bosque on the Pueblo. Project partners will then incorporate this knowledge into bosque restoration that will be ecologically sound and culturally appropriate.

8. San Carlos Apache

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