Grand Junction • Entered by Chris Jauhola, Grand Junction Leadership Team on September 4, 2023
SBEADMR Adaptive Manaagement Group Meeting
May 17, 2023
Participants and Hours
Pre Planning hours | 2 |
Post Admin hours | |
Activity Hours | 6 |
Participants | 1 |
Total Hours | 8 |
Key Issue: Public Lands Health & Protection
Activity Type: Advocacy (rallies, lobbying, meeting decision makers, letters/calls/emails)
Key Partners: GMUG FS, High Country Conservation Advocates, Rocky Mtn. Research Station, Colorado Forest Research Institute
Landscape/area: Grand Mesa National Forest (345939 acres)
Short Description of Activity
As an official representative of the conservation/environmental community, provided comments on proposaed forest management activities including new cut-to-length technology proposed for steep slopes on the GMUG National Forest.
Reflection/Evaluation
Was successful in getting the new tree harvest technology on steep slopes limited to a pilot project until future monitoring is completed.