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Grand Junction • Entered by Sherry Schenk on December 26, 2021

Trainings

October 1, 2021 – October 31, 2021

Participants and Hours

Pre Planning hours
Post Admin hours 1
Activity Hours 6.5
Participants 1
Total Hours 7.5

Key Issue: Landscape Planning (Forest Plans, RMPs, TMPs, etc.)
Activity Type: Trainings (WALTS, CAREs/GLOWs, research, conferences, workshops, etc.)
Key Partners: CO Wilderness Act call group, Webinars related to vegetation in the GrandValley and restoration
Landscape/area: BLM CO – Grand Junction Field Office

Short Description of Activity

CO Wilderness ACT call focused on possible movement through the Senate, increasing business supporters =2 hours , Webinars on ecological restoration in the area and historic vegetation changes in this area 4.5 hours. Examine list of business supporters and plan asks = 1.

Reflection/Evaluation

Explanation of vegetation changes in this area and cause of changes was helpful (cattle and sheep grazing, invasive species, climate change, increased human land use) . I find it hard to be very hopeful about CWA passing in this Congress, but we will see.