News & Events
GIS Layers for the New Mexico State Assessment
This is a list and definitions for the 8 panels being developed for the state assessment of New Mexico's natural resources.
NM State Assessment Stakeholder's Meeting
This is the prioritization meeting for stakeholders for the NM statewide assessment of natural resources. The 8 panels will be presented, discussed and attendees will help prioritize information for developing the final NM State Assessment strategy and plan.
Water Trust Board Grants 2010
The New Mexico Water Trust Board is solicting proposals for their 2010 funding cycle. Click on the link for more information...
25x'25 Weekly Resource
A source of information on agricultural and forestry renewable energy and climate change solutions.
Smallwood Newsletter
Weekly newsletter from the Smallwood Utilization Network
State Assessment Prioritization Meeting
Stakeholders will prioritize the 8 themed models into one overall priority map for NM's state assessment. The models were developed by technical teams with expertise in: forest fragmentation, water quality and water supply, green infrastructure, fish and wildlife, economic potential, wildfire risk, forest health risk, and development risk. State Forester Butch Blazer asked all CG members to participate in the prioritization meeting.
Watershed Restoration for the Santa Fe River
Join the Santa Fe Watershed Association for a short on river restoration by Craig Sponholtz on Thursday October 15, 2009.
San Isidro Park River Restoration Workshop
A two day river restoration workshop on the Santa Fe River on October 17-18, 2009. Craig Sponholtz of Dryland Solutions will be leading the workshop which is sponsored by the Santa Fe Watershed Association. The workshop is free by advanced registration is required.
Applied Watershed Restoration for Drylands Workshop (FREE)
Instructed by: Craig Sponholtz, Dryland Solutions. Upper Eagle Creek Watershed, Eastern Arizona. Contact Wilma Jenkins for more info at doublecircleranch@hughes.net
Acequia Hydrology Symposium
To report research results on hydrology of traditional acequia irrigation systems. Presentations will address both technical and socio-cultural aspects of acequias along the Rio Grande. The conference will include overviews, technical sessions, and an interactive panel discussion.
Know Your Watershed School Program
The New Mexico State Land Office offers an environmental education program called "Know Your Watershed" for 2nd, 4th & 6th grade classes throught out the state.
Surviving the Downturn and Positioning Yourself for Recovery
Free business and marketing presentations by Professor Lloyd Irland, Yale University School of Forestry - 8/5/09 in Ruidoso and 8/10/09 in Las Vegas, NM RSVP to Carmen Austin at the New Mexico Forestry Division at (505) 476-3335 or email at carmelitam.austin@state.nm.us
How to Heat with Woody Biomass in the Southwest
How to Heat with Woody Biomass in the Southwest: A workshop on developing and using small-scale biomass thermal applications Date: August 3 and 4, 2009 Location: Santa Fe Community College Santa Fe, New Mexico Cost: $40.00 Register at http://www.forestguild.org/ThermalWorkshop.html
Cebolla Canyon Restoration Project
October 16-18th - Albuquerque Wildlife Federation, Cebolla Canyon Restoration Project (EPA Wetlands Project). Volunteers welcome. For more information see http://abq.nmwildlife.org/index.html
Wetland Restoration Work Day at Cerro Pelon Ranch
September 12th - Earthworks Institute, Wetland restoration work day at Cerro Pelon Ranch (RERI). Volunteers welcome. Contact Kina@earthworksinstitute.org for more information. http://earthworksinstitute.org/
Comanche Creek Restoration Workshop
August 21-23rd - Quivira Coalition, Comanche Creek Restoration Workshop (former 319 project; current RERI project). Register Online: http://quiviracoalition.org/Workshops___Events/index.html
Volunteer Work Weekend at Valles Caldera National Preserve
August 14-16th - Albuquerque Wildlife Federation, Volunteer Work Weekend at Valles Caldera National Preserve. Volunteers welcome. For more information see http://abq.nmwildlife.org/index.html
NM Water Research Symposium
August 11th - 2009 New Mexico Water Research Symposium. A one-day technical symposium at Macey Center, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM. http://wrri.nmsu.edu/conf/tc09/symposium.html
Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting
August 2-7th - Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting “Ecological knowledge and society.” Albuquerque Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM. http://www.esa.org/albuquerque/
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