Stewardship
Wildfire Resiliency
Communities around New Mexico are grappling with larger, more destructive wildfires. NMFWRI added new programs in 2022 to help residents learn methods to prepare for
April 11, 2023
Resources
Camino a la Resiliencia
Community Wildfire Resiliency Fairs After wildfire, communities have an ongoing need for practical information and resources regarding restoration, flood and fire mitigation and prevention. Resource
April 11, 2023
Resources
Querencia in Action: Post-Fire Land Restoration
After the Hermit’s Peak/Calf Canyon Fire of 2022 burned through 340,000 acres and the communities near New Mexico Highlands University, the home-base of the Forest
April 11, 2023
Stewardship
Education and Outreach
The mission of the Education & Outreach program is to provide a diverse education in forestry, ecology, and fire management across New Mexico through engagement
April 5, 2023
News
Institute seeks deputy director
The New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute is growing in the number of our programs and our staff. We seek a dynamic and experienced
April 5, 2023
News
Local high schools compete for regional Envirothon honors
What affects the Gila trout’s habitat? How does climate change affect forests? What is a soil ribbon? These were a few of the questions high
April 5, 2023
News
Adapting to climate change across landscapes
Southwest Ecological Restoration Institutes (SWERI) are hosting a cross-boundary workshop in May to explore the ways land managers and communities can prepare for the new
March 7, 2023
News
Institute offers survivable space workshops to communities, firefighters and homeowners
Wildfires are getting bigger across the intermountain West of the United States. More homes and structures are in harms way. But there are many things
March 7, 2023
Monitoring
Dream summer student jobs with NMFWRI
Love to camp? Interested in gaining outdoor skills and learning about the impacts of fire on ecosystems? We have the perfect opportunity for you. Check
March 7, 2023