Wildland Fire Coordination.Jim Hubbard, director of the federal Office of Wildland Wildlands are areas of land where plants and animals exist free of human interference. Ecologists assert that wildlands promote biodiversity, that they preserve historic genetic traits and that they provide habitat for wild flora and fauna that may be difficult to recreate in zoos, Fire Coordination See: fire support coordination. , to deputy chief for state and private forestry for the U.S. Forest Service. Hubbard was with the Colorado State Forest The Colorado State Forest is a 71,000 acres (0 km) forest located in Jackson County in the U.S. state of Colorado. Trees in the Colorado State Forest include Engelmann Spruce and Subalpine Fir in areas of higher elevation, and Service for more than 30 years, including 20 as state forester. Due to his new position, Hubbard has resigned from AMERICAN FORESTS' Board of Directors. We wish him well! [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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