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Wildfire Risk In Mountain West States, 2017-2021, Olivia K. Cheche, Corryn Richardson, Zachary Billot, Miguel Soriano Ralston, Vanessa Booth, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr. Jul 2022

Wildfire Risk In Mountain West States, 2017-2021, Olivia K. Cheche, Corryn Richardson, Zachary Billot, Miguel Soriano Ralston, Vanessa Booth, Caitlin J. Saladino, William E. Brown Jr.

Environment

This fact sheet examines data on wildfire destruction in the Mountain West states of Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, and Utah. The original report from the Insurance Information Institute presents findings on percent of properties at risk of wildfire destruction, the number of wildfires by state, and numbers of acres burned per state.


Don't Trash Nevada: Open House, Public Lands Institute Jan 2008

Don't Trash Nevada: Open House, Public Lands Institute

Anti-littering Presentations

Through an interagency partnership, our mission is to reduce litter and dumping by identifying root causes and solutions. This will be accomplished through education and awareness programs, clean-up of public lands, and enforcement efforts.


Don't Trash Nevada: Friday Show, Public Lands Institute Jan 2008

Don't Trash Nevada: Friday Show, Public Lands Institute

Anti-littering Presentations

Through an interagency partnership, our mission is to reduce litter and dumping by identifying root causes and solutions. This will be accomplished through education and awareness programs, clean-up of public lands, and enforcement efforts.


Opportunities For New Collaborative Projects, Scott R. Abella, Jill E. Craig Jan 2008

Opportunities For New Collaborative Projects, Scott R. Abella, Jill E. Craig

Public Policy and Leadership Faculty Publications

The Research Group is currently working in successful partnerships with Lake Mead National Recreation Area, BLM Las Vegas, Desert National Wildlife Refuge (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service), Joshua Tree National Park, and in collaboration with the Ecological Restoration Institute, the U.S. Forest Service (Region 3).


Don’T Trash Nevada: An Anti-Litter Strategy For Southern Nevada, Public Lands Institute Sep 2006

Don’T Trash Nevada: An Anti-Litter Strategy For Southern Nevada, Public Lands Institute

Anti-littering Presentations

  • Increase public awareness about the desert dumping and urban littering.
  • Increase the media’s awareness of the dumping and littering problem.
  • Over the life of the campaign, modify behavior to reduce littering and dumping by Clark County residents and visitors.


Take Pride In America, Public Lands Institute Oct 2005

Take Pride In America, Public Lands Institute

Anti-littering Presentations

  • To promote a fundamental, unifying awareness of the importance and relevance of litter and dumping prevention to all Nevadans through use of an original, enduring slogan
  • To encourage Nevadans to volunteer through Take Pride in America events to beautify Nevada’s public lands