Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)


January 20, 2026

Support Oversight and Management of the Pacific Northwest Preservation Field School

Project ID: P25AC01660 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $17,625 Total Funding: $17,625 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  Performance Goals – The NPS National Historic Preservation (NHP) Programs support public participation in preservation of the Nation’s cultural heritage through documentation programs and research and training in historic preservation and conservation. The NHP Programs also set standards for historic preservation and provide…


Wildfire Detection Camera Network

Project ID: 24-PA-11062752-561 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $14,939 Total Funding: $14,939 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  Background: The Oregon Hazards Lab cooperatively operates a high-speed camera network that provides firefighters and first responders a new way to spot and track wildfires. The dozens of cameras in Oregon and thousands across the western United States can zoom, pan, rotate, and…


January 15, 2026

UAA Kachemak Bay NERR – Federal FY25 NOAA Operations

Project ID: NA25NOSX420C0020 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $880,967 Total Funding: $880,967 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: 


Tree allocation to growth versus defense as a predictor of mortality during spruce beetle outbreaks in boreal Alaska

Project ID: 25-JV-11261918-076 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $74,426 Total Funding: $74,426 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  The purpose of this agreement is to document the cooperation between the parties to research spruce bark beetles in southcentral Alaska that have impacted over 1 million acres and killed an estimated 30 million trees per year since the 1990s. Increased tree mortality…


Invasive Plant Management Team (IPMT) Assistance for Alaska National Parks

Project ID: P25AC00245 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $620,000 Total Funding: $620,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  Project Objectives: The main objective of this agreement is to get hands on assistance and field expertise and training for student interns doing Integrated Plant Management work in the Alaska National Parks.


Kachemak Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Capacity Building for BIL Land Acquisition and Restoration Projects

Project ID: NA25NOSX473C0079-T1-01 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $400,000 Total Funding: $400,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract: 


Surveillance of Invasion Hotspots in Southcentral Alaska

Project ID: F25AC00407 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $650,000 Total Funding: $650,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  Project Description: Recognizing that Alaska is relatively free of invasions compared to southern latitudes, and the high ecological, economic, and cultural value associated with these intact ecosystems, the goal of this work is to fill a gap in early detection surveillance in an…


December 5, 2025

CESU Collaborative Ethnographic Research of Tribal Ancestral Homelands Situated within Red Rock and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas, Nevada

Project ID: L24AC00528 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $209,690 Total Funding: $209,690 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  The objective for this project is to conduct collaborative ethnographic research related to ancestral homelands situated within Bureau of Land Management (BLM) administered Red Rock National Conservation Area (NCA) and Sloan Canyon NCA, Nevada. The Portland State University team will organize a Tribal…


Northern CA AIM Monitoring Support– 2025-2029

Project ID: L24AC00659 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $939,298 Total Funding: $939,298 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  Objective(s): The Bureau of Land Management’s California Wildlife Program administers activities that support and maintain functioning wildlife habitats, developing, and implementing restoration projects, and the inventory and monitoring of priority habitats and species to track trends and use and California BLM in meeting…


NWCC Spatial Services-Enhancing Watershed Characterization Reporting System.

Project ID: NR253A750023C024 [project-data-part-1] Initial Funding: $70,000 Total Funding: $70,000 [project-data-part-2] Abstract:  The purposes of this agreement, between the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and Portland State University (Recipient), are to 1) include additional geospatial data, such as fire disturbance, irrigation condition, soil hydrological characteristics, and land cover (e.g., vegetation) change,…



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