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Post-fire Tree Thinning Workshop
Forester Kent Reid, former NMFWRI director, will be the instructor for the next two free workshops. These are part of the ongoing Querencia in Action
August 19, 2022
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Free Post-fire Land Restoration Workshops
FWRI and Luna Community College have teamed up to help landowners with tips and techniques for reducing erosion and restoring forests in burned areas.
August 4, 2022
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New Mexico Fire Viewer layers vital information
The New Mexico Fire Viewer is an easy-to-use web map that shows active and past fires in the state. The interactive map was built by Patti Dappen, the Geographic Information Systems program manager at the New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute. The
June 9, 2022
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Forest Restoration Institutes to Receive $20 Million for Wildfire Mitigation and National Database
Three institutes working to improve forest health and reduce catastrophic wildfires in the West will get a $20 million financial boost from the Infrastructure Investment
January 26, 2022
POSTPONED: 2022 Cross-Boundary Landscape Restoration Workshop
Please note that the March 2022 Cross-Boundary Landscape Restoration Workshop has been POSTPONED. We are very much looking forward to reconvening with you all, and
January 12, 2022
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New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute Hires New Director
Alan Barton, previously the manager of the collaboration program at the New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute, stepped into the role of director in October. The
November 1, 2021
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October SWERI meeting in Flagstaff
Our Institute, along with our two sister Institute’s, make up the Southwest Ecological Restoration Institute’s (SWERI). We recently held our annual meeting in Flagstaff, Arizona
October 13, 2021
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Mapping for Collaboration Webinar Series
January – March 2021 Maps are a proven way to bring partners around the table and identify areas and issues of common concern. Everything happens
February 2, 2021
NMFWRI welcomes new staff
Two new staff members have joined our team at NMFWRI this year. In July, Elliese Wright was hired as a Collaboration Specialist through the Americorps
November 18, 2020