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  • Perceptions of wildland fire smoke : literature review and synthesis 
    Ellison, Autumn; Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Frederick, Stacey Sargent; Coughlan, Michael R.; McCaffrey, Sarah; Olsen, Christine S. (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2021)
    Smoke from wildland fire presents a serious and growing concern. Mirroring global trends in recent decades, many areas of the US are experiencing increasing wildfire size, severity, and frequency. The health hazard of ...
  • Piloting restoration-related social and economic measures on national forests 
    Moseley, Cassandra; Huber-Stearns, Heidi (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2017)
    Forest and watershed restoration on national forests and grasslands has ecological, social, and economic objectives. Forest Service performance measures have largely focused on outputs associated with land treatments, ...
  • Planning and managing for resilience : lessons from national forest plan revisions 
    Abrams, Jesse; Greiner, Michelle; Timberlake, Thomas; Schultz, Courtney A.; Evans, Alexander M.; Huber-Stearns, Heidi (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2020)
    The forest plan revision process presents an opportunity for managers to reorient a national forest’s management direction in pursuit of resilient landscapes, among other goals. It also represents an opportunity for ...
  • Prescribed fire policy barriers and opportunities : a diversity of challenges and strategies across the west 
    Schultz, Courtney A.; Huber-Stearns, Heidi; McCaffrey, Sarah; Quirke, Douglas; Ricco, Gwen; Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2018)
    We are conducting a project investigating policies that limit managers’ ability to conduct prescribed fire on US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management lands in the 11 Western states. Our primary objectives ...
  • Private contracting on national forest lands : preseason contracting and fire response 
    Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Bixler, R. Patrick (Richard Patrick); Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2015)
    The U.S. Forest Service is facing unprecedented challenges in wildfire suppression, and increasingly depends on private wildfire suppression to bolster capacity for direct attack resources, such as aerial resources, ...
  • Regional approaches to addressing the mountain pine beetle outbreak on US Forest Service lands 
    Davis, Emily Jane; Abrams, Jesse; Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Steen-Adams, Michelle M.; Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2019)
    Elevated outbreaks of mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) have occurred across the western U.S. over the past two decades. Although mountain pine beetle (MPB) is a native insect that naturally infests ...
  • Restoration contracts and timber sales on the Willamette National Forest 
    Ellison, Autumn; Huber-Stearns, Heidi (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2017)
    Restoration contracts and timber sales to private businesses can help the Forest Service accomplish work on national forests while generating economic activity and social benefits in nearby communities. The extent to ...
  • Restoring resilience at the landscape scale : lessons learned from the Blue Mountains restoration strategy team 
    Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Santo, Anna (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2018)
    The Pacific Northwest Region of the Forest Service’s “Eastside Restoration Strategy” aimed to improve forest health conditions by accelerating the pace and scale of restoration on national forests in eastern Oregon and ...
  • Social and economic monitoring for the Lakeview Stewardship CFLR Project, fiscal years 2016 and 2017 
    Ellison, Autumn; Huber-Stearns, Heidi (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2019)
    The Lakeview Stewardship Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Project is one of 23 CFLR projects in the U.S. It was one of 13 projects that was awarded funding by the Forest Service in 2012 with an 8-year funding ...
  • Social and economic monitoring for the Lakeview Stewardship CFLR Project, fiscal years 2018 and 2019 : results and perspectives 
    Ellison, Autumn; Huber-Stearns, Heidi (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2021)
    This document is the fourth biannual report on socioeconomic monitoring results for the Lakeview Stewardship Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Project. It presents the monitoring results for federal Fiscal ...
  • Social and economic monitoring for the Lakeview Stewardship Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Project, fiscal years 2014 and 2015 
    Rosenberg, Stacy; Ellison, Autumn; Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Moseley, Cassandra (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2018)
    The Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 included the establishment of the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration (CFLR) Program to promote collaborative, sciencebased ecosystem restoration and benefit local ...
  • Social and economic monitoring of the Tongass National Forest and southeast Alaska communities 
    Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Santo, Anna; Steinkruger, Erin (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2020)
    In 2016, the Tongass National Forest (NF) amended its Land and Resource Management Plan to transition timber harvest on the forest from old growth to predominantly young growth over the next 10 to 15 years. Following this ...
  • Social and economic monitoring of the Tongass National Forest and southeast Alaska communities : appendices 
    Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Santo, Anna; Steinkruger, Erin (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2020)
    Appendices for Ecosystem Workforce Program Working Paper #98, Social and economic monitoring of the Tongass National Forest and southeast Alaska communities. Appendices on PDF: Appendix A: Tongass transition history and ...
  • Strategies for increasing prescribed fire application on federal lands : lessons from case studies in the U.S. West 
    Schultz, Courtney A.; Santo, Anna; Huber-Stearns, Heidi; McCaffrey, Sarah (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2020)
    We are investigating policies that affect land managers’ ability to conduct prescribed fire on US Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands in the 11 Western states. Our goals are to identify ...
  • Successes, challenges, and opportunities for collaborative accelerated restoration in Oregon's Blue Mountains 
    Santo, Anna; Davis, Emily Jane; Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Ellison, Autumn (Ecosystem Workforce Program, Institute for a Sustainable Environment, University of Oregon, 2018)
    The USDA Forest Service (Forest Service) and the Oregon Department of Forestry have made targeted investments to increase the pace, scale, and quality of forest restoration in the Blue Mountains region of eastern Oregon ...
  • Survey Instrument: Oregon Wildfire Smoke Communications and Impacts 
    Coughlan, Michael R.; Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Clark, Benjamin (University of Oregon, 2021)
    Oregon Health Authority and University of Oregon partnered to conduct a survey-based evaluation of wildfire smoke communications and impacts experienced by Oregon residents during the 2020 wildfire season. This survey was ...
  • Wildfire smoke and athletic events : understanding public concerns, experiences, and preparedness 
    Coughlan, Michael R.; Serio, Naomi; Huber-Stearns, Heidi; Clark, Benjamin Y., 1977-; Smith, Hollie M., 1986- (Ecosystem Workforce Program, University of Oregon, 2023)
    The increasingly longer and more severe wildfire smoke events in the Pacific Northwest are likely to occur during outdoor athletic events. We investigated wildfire smoke concerns, air quality communication preferences, ...

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