Cultural, belief system data can inform gray wolf recovery efforts in the US
Colorado’s social environment is far more conducive to wolf recovery than states like Montana and Idaho.
Tag: "Department of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources"
CSU students receive Boren Awards to study language and culture abroad
Two Colorado State University students have earned David L. Boren Awards from the National Security Education Program, a federal initiative designed to support students interested in national security and linguistics.
Outstanding Grad: Kaili Schroeder, Warner College of Natural Resources
While the COVID-19 pandemic pushed people to stay apart, Kaili Schroeder took it as an opportunity to connect with others – through virtual meditation and diversity and inclusion work – and with nature.
Outstanding Grad: Kathryn Rudd, Warner College of Natural Resources
Kathryn Rudd wants to work in local community engagement for natural resources after graduation.
‘There’s a lot of us doing this work now’ – class highlights natural resource rights, reconciliation for Indigenous people
As part of the learning process, there’s a lot of “unlearning” involved about assumptions that students have been taught in history and other classes.
HOW SKIING CAN SURVIVE CLIMATE CHANGE
What are some of the innovations that we can expect to see within the ski industry as it adapts to climate change? Dr. Natalie Ooi and other industry experts weigh in on the future of skiing in a recent Wall Street Journal story.
NSF awards CSU researchers grant to study wildfire protection planning, community risk
The National Science Foundation has granted over $700,000 to a team of scientists at Colorado State University to study the decision-making process involving community wildfire protection, the efficacy of risk mitigation and the relationships between local, state and federal actors in wildfire management across Colorado.
Mo'olelo Pōkole – Learning Hawaiian Through Story
With a love for writing, conservation and language CSU student Mya Hunter has woven her collection of experiences growing up on O'ahu into her new book.
Wildlife Value Shift Due to an Unexpected Path
CSU researchers have discovered that wildlife values have changed because wildlife are being re-classified to be in the same moral community that includes humans. Their data shows a widespread shift from domination to mutualism wildlife values over a 14-year period since 2004.
Helping the ski industry with better climate data
The Colorado Climate Center is bringing together key weather and climate forecasting tailored specifically for winter mountain recreation businesses.