BLM Program Support
COLORADO REA WORKSHOPS
The BLM Colorado State Office requested that we organize a series of workshops for the three Colorado Districts: Northwest, Southwest, and Rocky Mountain. Below are links to a sample agenda, up-to-date handouts, and presentations with examples customized for each District:
Agenda (Rocky Mountain District Office, Canon City, January, 2017)
Workshop Presentations
- Landscape Approach and REAs
- BLM's Landscape Approach, Policy and Guidance, What is an REA, Components of REAs, and Examples of REA Products
- Accessing the REA Report and other REA Resources
- Methods to access the Report and Online/Network Resources
- See also How To's and Handouts
- REA Models
- Model characteristics, modeling interactions and landscape intactness in REAs
- Multiscale indicator of landscape intactness (USGS)
- Applications of REA data in BLM
- What do I do with this?
- Using assessment data to inform decision-making in a technically sound and defensible way
- Bighorn Sheep Application (Rocky Mountain District)
- Assessment of Bighorn Sheep and Change Agents
- Bighorn Sheep Risk of Contact ( Rocky Mountain District - Thanks to Matt)
- Mesic resources and sage-grouse brood rearing sites (Northwest District)
- Assessment of Wet Habitat or Mesic Areas For Sage-Grouse Brood Rearing Sites in the Northwest district of Colorado
- Impacts of change agents on selected terrestrial ecosystems and potential restoration and seed bank areas within NCAs and NMs (SW District)
- An Assessment of the Impacts of Fire, Invasives, and Climate Change on select terrestrial ecotypes and Potential Restoration/Seed Banks within NCAs and Canyon of the Ancients NM