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    • Case Study

    Wood for Life, a Collaborative Partnership to Provide Wood to the Navajo Nation and Hopi Tribe

    The Wood for Life partnership (WFL) was developed as a collaborative effort between a network of organizations in northern Arizona to respond to the need for firewood by making wood from forest restoration treatments on NFS lands available to communities on the Navajo Nation and Hopi Tribal lands.

    Location Arizona
    Year
    2024

    Details

    Hazards
    Changing Seasons
    Drought
    Extreme Heat
    Wildfire
    Assets
    Forestry
    Natural Areas and Wildlife
    People
    Sources
    USFWS—U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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    Funding & Building Capacity

    This project was funded by the National Forest Foundation, United States Forest Service, Chizh for Cheii, Ancestral Lands Conservation Corps, The Nature Conservancy, Hopi Tribe, Conservation Legacy Ancestral Lands, Red Feather Development Group, and the Navajo Nation.

    Organizations

    USFWS—U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

    Steps to Resilience

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    Investigate Options
    Prioritize & Plan
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