Assess, prioritize, and restore young-growth forests and riparian habitat to benefit fish and wildlife, subsistence resources, and watershed and forest health throughout Ketchikan watersheds in Southeast Alaska. Project will assess 300 acres for forest thinning, restore 50 acres of riparian and upland habitat, and employ and train local indigenous work crews.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Alaska Fish and Wildlife Fund
Project Title: Restoring Riparian and Upland Forest in Southeast Alaska (AK)
Organization:
Southeast Alaska Watershed Coalition
Project ID:
0801.24.082150
Description:
Award Amount:
$78826.74
Location:
Ward Creek, Whipple Creek, and White River Watersheds, Ketchikan, Southeast Alaska.