{"id":28,"date":"2013-10-16T11:00:33","date_gmt":"2013-10-16T18:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ext100.wsu.edu\/columbia\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2025-07-30T16:22:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T23:22:46","slug":"nrs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/columbia\/nrs\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wsu-row wsu-row--single\" >\r\n    \n<div class=\"wsu-column\"  style=\"\">\r\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"198\" height=\"198\" src=\"http:\/\/wpcdn.web.wsu.edu\/wp-extension\/uploads\/sites\/2067\/2013\/10\/nrs1-198x198.jpg\" alt=\"nrs1\" class=\"wp-image-1187\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The natural resources of&nbsp;Columbia county are valuable sources of clean water, air, and habitat for wildlife. They also provide numerous recreational opportunities and are a significant part of the local and regional economy. However, natural and unnatural forces ranging from wildfire and insect and disease outbreaks, to exploitation and unsustainable development threaten these resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WSU Extension, in cooperation with State and Federal agencies, strives to deliver education and technical assistance to stakeholders in order to improve stewardship and protection of our natural resources.<br>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/visitor.r20.constantcontact.com\/manage\/optin\/ea?v=001DHL4fuLXGfmrmruyxLLgAA%3D%3D\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/visitor.r20.constantcontact.com\/manage\/optin\/ea?v=001DHL4fuLXGfmrmruyxLLgAA%3D%3D\">subscribe to\u00a0Forest Stewardship Notes<\/a>, an online newsletter highlighting forest stewardship throughout Washington State.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\r\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The natural resources of\u00a0Columbia county are valuable sources of clean water, air, and habitat for wildlife. They also provide numerous recreational opportunities and are a significant part of the local and regional economy. However, natural and unnatural forces ranging from wildfire and insect and disease outbreaks, to exploitation and unsustainable development threaten these resources. WSU&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_expiration_date":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"cahnrs_clean_page_nonce":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/columbia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/columbia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/columbia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/columbia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/columbia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3540,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/columbia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions\/3540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/columbia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/columbia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/extension.wsu.edu\/columbia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}