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A framework to simplify and understand condition-based management

August 15, 2024

by Jarod Dunn, Research Associate, Colorado Forest Restoration Institute  Imagine this: after years of careful planning and environmental analysis, the US Forest Service management team is ready to take action but a new disturbance is on the horizon. They've listened to and incorporated public feedback and are set to cut trees, start a prescribed burn, or undertake another crucial activity to bring the ecosystem closer to desired conditions. But just as they're about to begin,…

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Final Decision released for Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project

February 13, 2024

Fort Collins, Colo., (Feb. 13, 2024) – The Canyon Lakes District Ranger of the Roosevelt National Forest has signed the final decision for the Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project located in northern Larimer County. This collaborative, landscape-scale project is within one of the…

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Recording: Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project Community Meeting – Nov. 9, 2023

November 10, 2023

https://youtu.be/Y7PImb8Yz38 In this virtual meeting US Forest Service staff from the Canyon Lakes Ranger District and local partners provide an update on the Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project. The Canyon Lakes Ranger District will utilize this project’s decision to implement a series…

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Draft Decision released for Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project

May 22, 2023

Fort Collins, Colo., May 22, 2023 – The Canyon Lakes District Ranger of the Roosevelt National Forest has released a draft decision for the Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project located in northern Larimer County. This collaborative project is within one of the…

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Comment Period Begins for Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project

March 7, 2023

Release Date: Mar 6, 2023 Fort Collins, Colo., March 6, 2023 – The Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the Roosevelt National Forest has opened the comment period for the Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project located in northern Larimer County. This collaborative project is within…

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Public Input Sought for Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project; Public Meetings Announced

September 7, 2022

Arapaho and Roosevelt National ForestsPawnee National Grassland Contact: Reghan Cloudman, reghan.cloudman@usda.gov Find this news online: https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/arp/news-events/?cid=FSEPRD1058674or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @usfsarp Fort Collins, Colo., Sept. 6, 2022 – The Canyon Lakes Ranger District of the Roosevelt National Forest released initial project documents for the Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk…

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Community Meeting: Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project

September 1, 2022

Join US Forest Service staff and other community partners for an in-person community meeting on Sept. 14th at 6pm at the Red Feather Lakes Community Hall (58 Firehouse Ln, Red Feather Lakes, CO) to learn about the Black Diamond Landscape Resiliency and Risk Reduction Project. This…

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