The life of a forest & wildfire resilience project
We open the hood on forest restoration & wildfire risk reduction projects, showing what it takes to get a project on the ground and to completion.
California’s 2021-22 snowpack – prelude to a drought
After the driest January & February in recorded history, April snow depths were 38% of average for the watersheds that supply much of California’s water.
2021: Another historic Sierra Nevada fire season
2021 broke last year’s record for acres burned in the Sierra Nevada. Recent megafires are so destructive they are unlike anything seen in the historical record.
Five wildfire recovery strategies for the Sierra Nevada
After facing record-breaking fire seasons, we’ve identified five strategies that respond to the region’s recovery needs and build resilience for the next fire.
Forest health project pipelines can deliver regional resilience
There has been a lot of emphasis lately in forest management on building ‘Project Pipelines’. But what does this mean and why is it important?
State wildfire resilience funding energizes Sierra Nevada leaders
Watch brief interviews with five county supervisors about what this state funding means for their communities, the Sierra Nevada, and California.
Governor’s California Comeback Plan includes Sierra Nevada wildfire resilience
Governor Newsom reaffirmed support for forest and wildfire resilience by including $50 million for the Sierra Nevada Conservancy in his budget proposal.
Wildfire preparedness a top concern for Sierra Nevada counties
We spoke with California county supervisors about wildfire risk and preparedness in the Sierra Nevada region.