News & Events
Facilitation training: leading Statewide Meeting "breakout groups" [December 5, 2016]
This training session is for Dialogue board members and others who have volunteered to lead table groups to consider questions about improvements to the process and substance of state water planning in New Mexico. Participants unable to attend in person may call in using the number and passcode given below. Attendees are encouraged to bring a bag lunch to the training.
Dialogue Board meeting - December 5, 2016 [Note different day!]
Regular meeting to be held in conjunction with facilitation training following the meeting. (See separate event announcement.)
2016 USFS Timber Tax Tips Now Available
Tax Tips form USFS
Dialogue Board meeting - November 10, 2016 [UPDATED 11/07]
Note: The breakout group facilitator training scheduled for today has been postponed. We are reverting to the regular meeting time and location for the Board meeting. The training will be rescheduled.
Film showing: Rethinking Beaver - old nuisance or new partner?
A free film from Seventh Generation Institute
23rd Annual Statewide Meeting, January 12, 2017 - "Toward a More Relevant State Water Plan"
Materials from the meeting are available in the Library.
Dialogue Board meeting - October 13, 2016
Preparation for 23rd ASM
Dialogue Board Meeting - September 8, 2016
Regular meeting - final planning for ASM 23. Lucy Moore to be online to discuss training board members as facilitators for small groups.
Sandia Ranger District to host Bio Blitz on May 14, 2016
The Sandia Ranger District will host a Bio Blitz on May 14, 2016, from 8:00 AM until 12:00 PM, at the Cienega Picnic Grounds. The public is invited to attend. Participants must register at the event, but there is no charge to participate in the Bio Blitz.
New Mexico Tree Inventory Workshop & Webinar
Community tree inventorying can be valuable at any scale, from park or neighborhood counts with volunteers to canopy assessments using advanced aerial technology. Join us for a workshop where we'll share efforts happening in New Mexico now, fresh technologies and ideas, and a discussion on inventory needs in New Mexico. Join us in person or via webinar.
Fire Fair in May
The Sandia Park Scenic Byway Firewise Community is hosting a Fire Fair to help residents prepare for fire season.
Estimating the economic impacts of ecosystem restoration—Methods and case studies
Open-File Report 2016-1016 Prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of the Interior Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration Program and Office of Policy Analysis and the Bureau of Land Management Socioeconomics Program
Celebrate the Forest Stewards Guild YCC program June 2nd at the Evening in the Pines
Since its inception in 1999, the Forest Stewards Guild youth conservation corps (YCC) program in New Mexico has employed over 500 youth and achieved more than 200,000 hours of conservation service and education benefiting public lands.
Riparian Restoration and Tamarisk Beetle Workshop - Albuquerque, NM
Thursday, June 2nd is the established date for the workshop/training in Albuquerque! The event will be hosted by the UNM Utton Transboundary Center in the Rotunda on UNM's South Campus, and will be all day - 8:30-4:30 (agenda to follow).
Cedro Landscape Restoration Project
Albuquerque, New Mexico, April 13, 2016 - The Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Cedro Landscape Restoration project has been published and is ready for public review. The project area is located on Cibola National Forest and National Grasslands’ Sandia Ranger District. It is designed to restore the ecosystem to desired conditions. High tree density and severe competition have created conditions that compromise forest health, wildlife habitat, and scenic quality; these conditions also increase the likelihood of high-intensity wildfires.
New rare plant reports now available
New Mexico rare plant reports
2016 NM Wildland Urban Interface Summit
The 2016 Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Summit will be held March 31st through April 2nd in Silver City, New Mexico at the Besse-Forward Global Resource Center on the Western New Mexico University Campus.
SW Fire Conference 2016
Beyond hazardous fuels: Managing fire for social, ecological, and economic benefit
Are You Ready for Love Your River Day? We Are!
I know it's hard to believe, but February is right around the corner! It's time to mark your calendars for Love Your River Day on Saturday, February 13th at Frenchy's Park in Santa Fe.
Forest Worker Safety Ceritifcation Class
New Mexico Forest Industry Association is proposing to hold a Forest Worker Safety Certification class in Silver City on February 24-26, 2016.
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