Ecologist USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Research Station Davis, California, United States
This poster provides overview of a collaborative project with the Yurok Tribe to develop silviculture approaches to restore forests and woodlands in the Tribe’s ancestral territory, through fuel reduction, tree harvesting, and intentional burning based upon Indigenous knowledge and stewardship practices.
Learning Objectives:
Describe how Yurok forests have changed over the past century and affected cultural uses.
Explain how silvicultural treatments are being planned to restore more desirable and resilient conditions.
Identify which metrics are being used to evaluate cultural use quality and changes in condition.
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