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Spreadsheet of Collaborative Groups, Partners, and Projects working on forest and watershed management in New Mexico

Forest Service releases new guidelines for managing forest landscapes for resilience to climate change.

Are you a private forestland owner in New Mexico? You may be interested in learning more about your forest, improving the health of your land, creating better wildlife habitat, addressing wildfire hazard or improving the health of your riparian forest (or bosque), or learning more about forest industry. If so, you may be unsure of where to begin. The following pages contain resources for technical and financial assistance for forest landowners, including resources for forest health, forest thinning and more.

NY Times WORLD | November 23, 2010 Ixtl'an de Ju'arez Journal: Growing a Forest, and Harvesting Jobs By ELISABETH MALKIN Zapotec Indians in Mexico have become exemplars of community forest ownership and management.

KOAT TV features benefits of forest treatments supported through the Rio Grande Water Fund

This 2014 Annual Report provides summaries of monitoring data collected during the 2014 calendar year for the Estancia Basin Watershed Health, Restoration and Monitoring Steering Committee (Steering Committee). Details about research questions and the background and administration of this monitoring project may be found in the Estancia Basin Watershed Health and Monitoring Project: Monitoring Plan Evaluation (2008 Monitoring Plan) (SWCA Environmental Consultants [SWCA] 2008), which is available at the New Mexico Forest and Watershed Restoration Institute (Restoration Institute) website (http://www.nmfwri.org/images/ stories/pdfs/Estancia_Basin_Monitoring/EstanciaBasinMonitoring.pdf). The 2008 Monitoring Plan provides detailed information on the background knowledge of forest thinning in the Southwest and presents the goals and methodologies for the Estancia Basin forest thinning monitoring project. The 2008 Annual Report (SWCA 2009) also provides important background information about the Trigo wildfire monitoring project that was initiated in 2008. Previous annual reports for 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013 summarize overall monitoring findings from those 6 years, and they also may be found at the Restoration Institute website.

Handout distributed at the January 2018 Coordinating Group meeting.

The Santa Fe County Fire Department posted jobs for its Summer crew that starts in April. Be sure to follow the requirements for the application and submit all required documentation. Closing date February 10, 2017.

Draft notes from the 08/02/16 GSFFC meweting

Handout describing New Mexico's Watershed Restoration Initiative. Presented by EMNRD Forestry Division at the October 16, 2015 NM Drought Task Force Watershed Management Committee/Coordinating Group meeting