Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (PNW CESU)

The Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (PNW CESU) is a partnership that connects federal agencies, universities, and organizations to conduct scientific research and monitoring related to natural ecosystems in the Pacific Northwest. Its goal is to support sustainable management of land, water, and wildlife by sharing expertise, data, and resources. Together, these groups work on projects like habitat restoration, conservation, and understanding environmental changes, helping inform policies that protect and preserve the region’s natural resources for future generations.