Healing the Forest - Inside NAU

The work of the Ecological Restoration Institute and the Southwest Ecological Restoration Institutes on the Uncompahgre Plateau Project.

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'Inside NAU' Spotlight: Wally Covington

Regents Professor Wally Covington, director of NAU's Ecological Restoration Institute, discusses ecological restoration, forest health, fire exclusion and restoring forests.

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'Inside NAU' Spotlight: Wally Covington

Regents Professor Wally Covington, director of NAU's Ecological Restoration Institute, discusses ecological restoration, forest health, fire exclusion and restoring forests. I helped shoot, edit and create graphics for this spot.

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Economics of Ecological Restoration and Hazardous Fuel Reduction Treatments

Economics of Ecological Restoration and Hazardous Fuel Reduction Treatments

Presented by: Yeon-su Kim and Diane Vosick

October 17, 2012

What are the economic values of landscape-level ecological restoration and hazardous fuel treatments? The Ecological Restoration Institute at Northern Arizona University (ERI) assembled a team of wildland fire economists to conduct a rapid evidence-based assessment, as well as to design a timely and efficient way to answer the emerging questions. Presented in...

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Ecological Restoration Institute: Mega fires, Inside NAU, June 2012

As wildland firefighters are being dispatched, forest ecologists say we are set up for what could be a devastating fire season. Ecological Restoration Institute Executive Director Dr. Wally Covington says Arizona is leading the way in a new class of wildfire, the Mega Fire.

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Crown Fires and Greenhouse Gases

Scientists from NAU's Ecological Restoration Institute, Merriam-Powell Center for Environmental Research, and School of Forestry describe their research on the effects of crown fires in ponderosa pine forests on carbon storage and greenhouse gas emissions. A video production by Bonnie Stevens of the Ecological Restoration Institute.

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From: NAUForestry

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Four Forests Restoration Initiative

Arizona leaders featured in this video:

+ Diane Vosick - Director of Policy & Partnerships/The Ecological Restoration Institute at Northern Arizona University

+ Dick Fleishman - Team Leader for US Forest Service

+ Bruce Hallin - Director of Water Rights and Contracts for Salt River Project

+ Dr. Wally Covington - Executive Director/The Ecological Restoration Institute at Northern Arizona University

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Interview with Dr. Wally Covington

Interview with Regents' Professor of Forest Ecology Dr. Wally Covington, executive director of the Ecological Restoration Institute at Northern Arizona University.

Topics of Discussion:

#1 Resiliency of Ponderosa Pine Trees after Ecological Restoration Treatment

#2 Restoring Large Landscapes across the West

#3 Research and Urgent Need to Restore Forests across Millions of Acres

#4 Leaving a Landscape Legacy through Ecological Restoration

Shot and Edited by Ryan Maderic

www.ryanmaderic.com

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Ecological Restoration Institute (Building #82)

Northern Arizona University

Campus Tour

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Mixed Conifer Forest Ecology- Emerging Science

November 10, 2015

Panel presentation with: Kyle Rodman, Judy Springer, Amy Waltz and Andrew Sanchez Meador

This webinar was co-sponsored by the SWFSC and the Ecological Restoration Institute

The Ecological Restoration Institute at Northern Arizona University presented four studies from on-going research in mixed conifer habitat across northern and eastern Arizona. The mixed conifer forests studied evolved with frequent fire, and have seen changes in tree densities, tree composition, and...

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