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Great Basin Restoration Initiative. 1999. 2000. Field Office to On-the Ground Project. GBRI. GBRI Core Team GBRI Technical Team. Resource/Fire Specialists from BLM Field Offices & other state agency, NGO, academia, etc. partners. GBRI Tasks. Implementation Support. Future.
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Great Basin Restoration Initiative 1999 2000
Field Office to On-the Ground Project GBRI
GBRI Core Team GBRI Technical Team Resource/Fire Specialists from BLM Field Offices & other state agency, NGO, academia, etc. partners
GBRI Tasks • Implementation • Support
Future • Proposed Great Basin Ecoregional Coordinator assumes GBRI responsibilities (with Great Basin LCC assistance): • Great Basin Native Plant Selection & Increase Project • SageSTEPlong-term monitoring project • Cheatgrass Die-off Project • Great Basin Fire Science Delivery Project (JFS funded)
Great Basin Restoration Initiative- Vision “Healthy Great Basin landscapes and sustainable resources that meet the needs of the public that use and enjoy these lands”
Public Lands • Field Office/Project Level • Prioritization (ecoregional step-down) • Incorporate science into treatments • Implementation strategies • Monitoring and adaptive management • Sharing results & technical assistance • Evaluations and reviews • Work with External Partners Proposed GBRI Focus
Examples • Science to Management • Technology Transfer • Technical Assistance & Reviews
Public Lands • Field Office/Project Level • Prioritization (ecoregional step-down) • Incorporate science into treatments • Implementation strategies • Monitoring and adaptive management • Sharing results & technical assistance • Evaluations and reviews • Work with External Partners Proposed GBRI Focus
Funding and Implementing Treatments • Treatment Prioritization Planning Implementation • National Fire Plan-”Restore fire adapted ecosystems” • Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition • Utah and Nevada Partners for Conservation & Development Science Based Planning Adaptive Management
Local or Project Level • Assessment, Inventory, & Monitoring • BLM AIM Strategy-Protocols • USGS Fire Rehabilitation Monitoring Protocol • USGS Digital Land Treatment Library Sharing Results Consolidating Results
Field Office or Project Level • Science and Research • Identify Local Science Needs • Science Synthesis
Field Office or Project Level DOI Climate Science Centers (NW & SW) • Climate Change • Incorporation of CC into Project Planning • CC Adaptation & Mitigation Applications to Projects
Local or Project Level • Technology Transfer • Connecting Scientists to Field Offices • Sharing Information across BLM Offices • Science Synthesis and New Research Results
Local or Project Level Technical Assistance & Reviews • On-the-Ground Technical Input on Projects • Training and Workshops • Project Reviews to Improve Future Projects