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Trust to Conserve Northeast Forestlands (TCNF) Family Forest Carbon Project
Spatial Informatics Group (SIG) partnered with TCNF to develop baseline and Improved Forest Management scenarios for twelve family forest landowners…Learn More
Minnesota North Woods Partnership
Dovetail Partners Inc., Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences, and Spatial Informatics Group collaborated with the Aitkin and Cass County Land…Learn More
Developing and Testing a Framework for Estimating Potential Emission Reduction Credits: a pilot study in Shasta County, California, USA
Developed a methodology that uses scientifically based models for predicting changes in fire behavior and related emissions, both with and…Learn More
Biomass to Energy: Life Cycle Assessment
SIG was a member of the Fire Team that contributed to a collaboration of modelers, ecologists, foresters, economists, and analysts…Learn More
Modeling economic and carbon consequences of a shift to wood-based energy in a rural ‘cluster’; a network analysis in southeast Alaska
Integrated ecological and economic solutions are increasingly sought after by communities to provide basic energy needs such as home heating,…Learn More
GHG Life Cycle Analysis of the California Forest Practice Regulations
SIG developed a method for measuring greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions resulting from implementing California Forest Practice Laws and Regulations.…Learn More
Independent Science Panel Report: Herger-Feinstein Quincy Library Group Forest Recovery Act
The HFQLG Independent Science Panel Congressional Review include SIG and SIG-NAL members Dave Saah, John Gunn, and David Ganz. The…Learn More
Assessing the Sustainability of Forest Biomass Utilization in California
SIG is working with an Interdisciplinary Science Team to assess wildfire and carbon consequences of forest silvicultural treatments associated with…Learn More
Demonstrating the Net Benefits of Site Cleanup: An Evaluation of Ecological and Economic Metrics at Two Superfund Sites
SIG looked at whether ecosystem services valuation was an appropriate methodology for assessing the benefits from Superfund Cleanup. This methodology…Learn More
Accounting for Wetland-Related Ecosystem Goods and Services at Eglin Air Force Base
Working collaboratively with representatives from Booz Allen Hamilton, SIG developed a set of decision rules for selecting empirical studies from…Learn More
Biomass Supply and Carbon Accounting for Southeastern Forests
SIG worked with the Biomass Energy Resource Center to assess the potential for sustainably harvested biomass (primarily wood) to fuel…Learn More
ASEAN Fire Management Planning Training
SIG was the lead designer and training delivery manager for the creation of the ASEAN Fire Management Planning Training course…Learn More
Peatland Fire Management, Best Practices Workshop
SIG was the lead facilitator for an ASEAN workshop, hosted by the Singapore National Environment Agency, to bring together approximately…Learn More
