EXPECTATIONS FOR THE BUDGET ON CORE DATA AND CYCLE LENGTHS Bill Burkman SRS FIA Knoxville, TN
CO-PRESENTER ON EXPANDED FOREST MEASUREMENTS Sharon Stanton PNW FIA Portland, OR
E XPECTATIONS FOR THE B UDGET ON C ORE D ATA AND C YCLE LENGTHS Outline New FIA Strategic Plan including emphasis areas National FIA Budget History Plans based on FY 2016 Budget Enhanced Forest Measurements – Sharon Stanton
E XPECTATIONS FOR THE B UDGET ON C ORE D ATA AND C YCLE LENGTHS New FIA Strategic Plan including emphasis areas
E XPECTATIONS FOR THE B UDGET ON C ORE D ATA AND C YCLE LENGTHS New FIA Strategic Plan including emphasis areas FY 2014 funding w/10% reduced field work $66.8 M 7/10 cycle with AK and program build-out $79-83 M Option B plus TPO, NWOS, RS, Urban, Carbon $84-92 M Option C plus national 5-year cycle (1X) $ M Option D plus full Farm Bill addressed $ M Partner funded enhancements at 90+% partner expense Option A B C D E F Items included in option Cost
National FIA Budget History Funding Source/Description FY 2010 Enacted FY 2011 Enacted FY 2012 Enacted FY 2013 Enacted FY 2014 Enacted FY2015 Enacted FY 2016 President’s Budget R&D Appropriation (FIA within R&D Appropriation) S&PF Information and Analysis Total FIA (R&D plus S&PF) E XPECTATIONS FOR THE B UDGET ON C ORE D ATA AND C YCLE LENGTHS
Plans for 2016 First decision – no negotiations Implement Option B: restore 7- year cycle in eastern US, 10-year cycle in western US, implement interior Alaska, improve base FIA program!!!! E XPECTATIONS FOR THE B UDGET ON C ORE D ATA AND C YCLE LENGTHS
Plans for 2016 First decision – no negotiations Implement Option B: restore 7- year cycle in eastern US, 10-year cycle in western US, implement interior Alaska, improve base FIA program!!!! E XPECTATIONS FOR THE B UDGET ON C ORE D ATA AND C YCLE LENGTHS
Plans for 2016 Second decisions – no priority Enhance TPO Program Improved carbon/biomass estimates Enhance NWOS Land cover/land use change research Urban inventory E XPECTATIONS FOR THE B UDGET ON C ORE D ATA AND C YCLE LENGTHS
Expanded Forest Measurements Turnover the presentation to Sharon Stanton E XPECTATIONS FOR THE B UDGET ON C ORE D ATA AND C YCLE LENGTHS
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