International Mass Timber Conference 2026
In late March, Sierra Institute staff and the Mosaic Timber team joined thousands of architects, engineers, manufacturers, and forest professionals at the tenth annual International Mass Timber Conference in Portland. The gathering was a chance to network, plan, and advance the work of bringing community-scale CLT production to Plumas County.
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Living and Rebuilding in the WUI: Rethinking Wildfire Resilience as a Community
What it really means to live, rebuild, and belong in the Wildland-Urban Interface.
Indian Valley Is Shaping Its Own Fire-Resilient Future
Learn about the grassroots efforts and partnerships restoring forests near Taylorsville.
Sovereignty in Every Map
Explore the intersection of indigenous wisdom and GIS technology in this recap of the Tribal Data Sovereignty workshop held at…
The Hawksprey Burn
The Sierra Institute joined forces with the Pit River Tribe to implement specialized skills training through the Hawksprey Burn project.…
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