Caldor Fire impact on Lake Tahoe’s clarity, ecology studied amidst ongoing wildfire season

As extended smoke and ash continue to impact the Lake Tahoe Basin, researchers (Joanna Blaszczak & Sudeep Chandra) hope to better understand if and how the iconic alpine lake can recover.

Forest management in an age of megafires: Sierra Nevada AMEX study demonstrates forest & research resilience

NRES ecologist Sarah Bisbing continues critical, collaborative research into more effective forest management techniques despite setbacks.

Catastrophic wildfires' severity could be reduced with remote sensing of forests

Associate Professor, Jonathan Greenberg runs the University’s Global Environmental Analysis and Remote Sensing lab using LiDAR technology to transform the understanding of forest ground coverage.