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CSU researcher uses drones and data modeling for post-fire land management
A team of Colorado State University researchers is pioneering the use of drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles, and data modeling to create significant efficiency in evaluating post-fire impacts and give accurate predictions of post-fire tree health, enabling land managers’ decision making for post-fire recovery.
Research suggests Forest Service lands not the main source of wildfires affecting communities
Research contributed to by Colorado State University shows that fires are more likely to burn their way into national forests than out of them. The findings contradict the common narrative of a destructive wildfire igniting on remote public land before spreading to threaten communities, said Chris Dunn of the OSU College of Forestry.
Seeing the forest and the trees: Unmanned Aerial Systems for forest management
CSU researchers have created a roadmap for using unmanned aerial systems in ponderosa pine forest monitoring and management.
A fire and alumnus spark CSU Mountain Campus research initiative
Warner College alumnus joins FRS department faculty research and teaching initiative on post-fire regeneration.
Beetle outbreak impacts vary across Colorado forests
New high-resolution maps reveal low to moderate levels of tree mortality across much of Colorado.
Fine-scale maps effective at determining structures at risk to wildfire
Current Wildland-urban interface maps are accurate at determining buildings at risk to wildfire.
New fire containment research addresses risk and safety
A research partnership begins addressing new information needs the 2020 fire season confirms.
FRS hires three new forestry faculty members
New faculty and staff are deeply rooted and invested in adapting to forestry's future.
FRS students receive federal Pathways appointments
Many students have found a future pathway into the USDA Forest Service.
CSU institute brings western land managers together
Representatives from 55 agencies and organizations tackled forest management challenges and opportunities.