Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units

Pacific Northwest CESU

Links

 

Bureau of Land Management

Technical Representative:

Research Liaison/Climate Change Coordinator  Planning, Science & Resource Information, Oregon State Office
333 SW First Ave
Portland, OR 97204
503-808-6377

 

Key Research, Technical Assistance, and Education Needs

Research

·         Species and habitats at risk

·         Aquatic/riparian systems

·         Reclamation of damaged lands

·         Young forest stand biodiversity for Northwest Forest Plan

·         Human dimensions (e.g., fire and the rural interface)

·         Research and data management system to address litigation and public values

 

Technical assistance and education

·         Continuing education opportunities (e.g., short courses to advanced degree work)

·         Technical transfer and exchange of new science information

·         Applications of new science and technology in resource management activities (e.g., application of landscape modeling systems for BLM forest lands in Northwest Forest Plan)

Education, Research and Technical Assistance needs confirmed at PNW CESU 2009 annual meeting

BLM Projects

Bureau of Land Management Website