James Johnston, assistant research professor in the Institute for Resilient Organizations, Communities, and Environments, describes research showing less wildfires in roadless areas than more…
James Johnston, a University of Oregon fire scientist who has worked for years on a collaborative forest management program in eastern Oregon’s Malheur National Forest, says he’d like to see the…
The Klamath Lake Forest Health Partnership (KLFHP) continues its mission to facilitate restoration projects on public and private forestland in Klamath and Lake Counties through education, outreach,…
The Ecosystem Workforce Program partnered with the Lake County Resources Initiative, the Great Basin Institute, and the Fremont-Winema National Forest to conduct long-term monitoring of ecological…
Read recent updates from the Ecosystem Workforce Program including summer cultural and ecological fieldwork, stewardship contracting program monitoring, Grow Back Better, and work from the Center for…
Heidi Huber-Stearns, director of the Center for Wildfire Smoke Research and Practice, reflects on wildfire smoke research conducted during the 2022 World Athletics' senior world championship and…
Extreme fire weather, drought and wind fueled explosive fire growth as several blazes swept through eastern Washington. IROCE assistant research professor James Johnston, talks about fire ecology and…
Jess Downey, faculty researcher in the Center for Wildfire Smoke Research and Practice, discusses staying safe when dealing with heat and wildfire smoke.
To support implementation of the 20-Year Landscape Resilience Strategy, Oregon Department of Forestry partnered with Oregon State University’s Institute for Natural Resources and the University of…
New research led by a University of Oregon ecologist James Johnston, suggests that fire was historically more frequent in the Douglas fir forests of the western Oregon Cascade Range than previously…
