GHG Accounting for Millennium Challenge Corporation in Indonesia

SIG supported ICF International in creating greenhouse gas (GHG) emission accounting frameworks for Green Prosperity Projects in Indonesia which were…
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High Resolution UAS Mapping of Forests in the Santa Cruz Mountains

The SIG Unmanned Aerial System Team recently mapped an area of dense redwood forest in the Santa Cruz Mountains. The…
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Forest Inventory at “Dead Mans Gulch” near Santa Cruz, California

SIG worked in the Santa Cruz flying aerial imagery and installing permanent research plots for the beginning of a long-term…
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UAV Assessment of Impervious Land Cover in the Lake Tahoe Basin

Pavement, buildings, and other sorts of “impervious land cover” seal off soil surfaces, which prevents natural groundwater recharge and rainwater…
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Report: Sustainable Working Forests, Current Conditions in California

Since the 1970’s, the California legislature requires CALFIRE's Fire and Resource Assessment Program (FRAP) to produce periodic assessments of the…
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Carbon Emissions From Wood Pellets in the Northeastern US

SIG worked with the Northern Forest Center based in Maine, through an independent third-party study to determine the greenhouse impacts…
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Conservation & Restoration on Tribal Lands for Carbon Markets

As the impacts of climate change become more pronounced in Native American lands country, Native nations and landowners are faced…
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California’s 4th Climate Assessment: Treatments for Resilience & Mitigation

SIG, along with partners, has prepared reports for California’s 4th Climate Assessment, published in 2018. California, which led the nation…
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GHG Emissions Analysis of Proposed Fuel Reductions in El Dorado, California

In coordination with the El Dorado County Resource Conservation District, CAL FIRE proposes to undertake fuels treatments in an area…
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California Forests and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Reduction Webinar Series

Dr. Charles Kerchner and Tadashi Moody of Spatial Informatics worked with Dr. Richard Harris and other experts to present a…
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IFAD/GEF Project: Sustainable Management of Indonesian Peatlands

The Global Environment Centre (GEC), supported by SIG, was contracted by IFAD to support the development of a USD $30M project…
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North Selangor Peat Swamp Forest, Integrated Fire Management Plan

SIG partnered with the Global Environment Centre (GEC) to develop Malaysia’s first Integrated Fire Management Plan (IFMP), for the North Selangor…
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A Global Meta-Analysis of Forest Bioenergy Greenhouse Gas Emission Accounting Studies

Wildfire is the most influential factor in determining the carbon-payback period for forest biomass energy projects. Research in the past…
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Development of a Low Emission Land Use Planning (LELUP) University Curricula

SIG has been part of a two year partnership between the USAID LEAF project, and 12 separate universities across SE…
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California’s regulatory forest carbon market: Viability for northeast landowners

Carbon markets have the potential to reward landowners for improved forest management and forest conservation. To date, the Over the…
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Forest Inventories on US Navy Lands

SIG designed and implemented comprehensive forest inventories at 4 US Navy Facilities, including Naval Air Station Oceana (NASO), Naval Auxiliary Landing…
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