The New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute partners with landowners, schools, communities, tribes, nonprofits and agencies to bridge and share scientific and traditional knowledge in adaptive forest and watershed management. These partnerships – with people of all ages, backgrounds and experiences – help build capacity, knowledge and skills in land-based communities and develop the next generation of natural resource leaders. Projects fall under two primary programs: The Education and Outreach program and the Conservation Science Center, which houses the Conservation and Restoration Education program.

Education and Outreach
The mission of the Education & Outreach program is to provide a diverse education in forestry, ecology, and fire management ...
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Conservation Science Center
The Conservation Science Center (CSC) focuses on building equitable and accessible pathways in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) because sustained ...
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Wildfire Resiliency
Communities around New Mexico are grappling with larger, more destructive wildfires. NMFWRI added new programs in 2022 to help residents ...
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