First seen in Marin County in the mid-1990s, Sudden Oak Death (SOD) has resulted in the death of millions of oak and tanoak trees in California and Oregon. This project will examine how different forestry practices affect carbon sequestration, water yield, and reforestation potential in SOD-infested areas.
The One Tam Internship Program expands the capacity of existing stewardship programs while providing career pathways and job skills for local youth and young adults.
From naturalist walks and talks, volunteer workdays, immersive summer high school programs, community science opportunities, and internships for local youth, our stewardship programs aim to care for Mt. Tam while engaging and deepening the community's relationship to the to the mountain.
This project will remove a portion of the rock riprap currently lining Redwood Creek's banks, allowing the creek to form natural habitat features so desperately needed for juvenile salmon survival.
With climate change and sea level rise, flooding is increasing in frequency and duration throughout Bothin Marsh - this project is creating a shared community vision for its future.
