logs being cut into firewood
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

Follow this link to read the full case study by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service:

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

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

US Fish & Wildlife Service

Steps to Resilience

Get Started
Understand Exposure
Assess Vulnerability & Risk
Investigate Options
Prioritize & Plan
Take Action
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Image Credit

Jacob Dahlin/USFS