First-of-its-kind tool increases our understanding of how zoning affects forest land conversion and conservation The Natural Resource Spatial Informatics Group (NRSIG), a research group within CINTRAFOR here at the School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, has assisted in the launch of a first-of-its-kind tool that can translate local zoning into standardized categories for easy comparison. The newly launched Washington State Zoning Atlas, or WAZA, is available as an interactive web-base...
