Science and Management of Pinyon and Juniper Ecosystems Workshop Day 2

The Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service will host a workshop to present information and gather feedback on a range of topics regarding the science and management pinyon and juniper ecosystems, particularly mature and old-growth forests.

The workshop will occur on May 8-9, 2024, at the Nugget Casino Resort, 1100 Nugget Ave., Sparks, NV, 89431. This event is part of BLM's ongoing public comment period on pinyon and juniper woodlands, during which interested parties may also submit comments regarding management and conservation of pinyon and juniper ecosystems.

Topics for the workshop will include classifying the various pinyon and juniper systems and understanding their geographic and population dynamics, methods for assessing woodland conditions, values associated with old-growth pinyon and juniper woodlands, management objectives and effectiveness, and opportunities for increasing climate resilience. Participants will have opportunities to engage and interact on a range of topics.

To assist the Bureau of Land Management and the Forest Service with planning the workshop sessions, you may email questions here: [email protected]

To see more information about the project, please visit the project website here: www.blm.gov/workshop-management-and-conservation-pinyon-and-juniper-woodlands

Please join us on Day 1 and make sure to register on the event page here: https://BLM-USFS-PJ-Workshop-Day1.eventbrite.com

Host or Publisher The Bureau of Land Management & US Forest Service