Season 2 Episode 3 Can governance networks restore forest landscapes? An examination of nonfederal partners in implementation of the wildfire crisis strategy

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Episode 3
Interview with Jesse Abrams and Heidi Huber-Stearns

Host: Jeff Kane, Editor of Fire Ecology and Professor at Cal Poly Humbolt

Guests: Jesse Abrams, Associate Professor at University of Georgia & Heidi Huber-Stearns, Interdisciplinary Social Scientist and Associate Research Professor at University of Oregon

In this episode Jesse and Heidi discuss social forestry, shared stewardship, and governance networks surrounding wildfire strategies. What’s the ‘good neighbor’ authority, and how can non-profits deal with feast-or-famine funding? Tune in for more puzzle pieces that complete the picture of restoring forest landscapes.

View the Shared Stewardship project page here: https://sites.warnercnr.colostate.edu/courtneyschultz/shared-stewardship/

The Fire Social Science section of Fire Ecology welcomes contributions from any social science discipline and related interdisciplinary research, read the collection here: https://link.springer.com/collections/jbicbhhehc


Hosted by Jeff Kane

Featuring Jesse Abrams & Heidi Huber-Stearns

Edited by Hannah Hull

Outro Video Credit: The Nature Conservancy