Columbia Highlands Initiative
On July 28th in Seattle and Spokane, a partnership of conservationists, timber industry leaders, recreationists and ranchers announce a new collaborative initiative aimed at addressing threats to wildlife and rural economies posed by overdevelopment and climate change: The Columbia Highlands Initiative
Welcome to our virtual press conference.
On July 28th in Seattle and Spokane, a partnership of conservationists, timber industry leaders, recreationists and ranchers announce a new collaborative initiative aimed at addressing threats to wildlife and rural economies posed by overdevelopment and climate change: The Columbia Highlands Initiative.
This page features materials for press.
For press inquiries, please contact:
Jasmine Minbashian
360-671-9950 ext. 26
360-319-3111 mobile
Press packet (PDF 2.9MB) -- Initiative overview, wildilfe & lands info, collaboration stories, and proposal overview
Proposal map (PDF 3.2MB) -- High resolution PSDs available upon request
Video gallery -- Catalog of wildlife and lands b-roll, stakeholder interviews
Audio gallery -- Interviews with stakeholders
Photo gallery:
Click on the thumbnails, below, for larger images. Photo credit listed.
Canada lynx, Don Getty
Ponderosa Pines in Thirteen Mile Basin, potential wilderness area, James Johnston
Abercrombie Mountain, proposed for wilderness, Eric Zamora
Gotham Family, Bryan and Deb Gotham
Wildflowers on White Mountain, proposed for wilderness, Eric Zamora
Vaagen Brothers Lumber crane in millyard, James Johnston
NE Washington Forestry Coalition in the Field
