M-580 Federal Land Units Map
Welcome to the documentation for the M-580 Fire in Ecosystem Management interactive map application.
Access the Map
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Interactive Map (MapLibre)
Full-featured map with WebGL rendering. Requires GPU support.
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Interactive Map (Leaflet)
Canvas-based map for remote/VM access without GPU.
Overview
This web-based mapping application displays the home units of M-580 course participants across federal land management agencies in the United States. The map provides an interactive way to explore:
- USFS National Forests and Regional Offices
- BLM Districts and State Offices
- NPS Units (National Parks and Preserves)
- BIA Regional Offices and Tribal lands
- Tribal Nations participating in the course
Quick Links
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User Guide
Learn how to navigate the map, search for units, and use filtering features.
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Development
Clone the repository, set up your environment, and build from source.
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AI Prompts
View the prompts used to generate this application with Claude Code.
Course Information
M-580: Fire in Ecosystem Management is an advanced wildland fire course offered through the National Advanced Fire and Resource Institute (NAFRI). The course focuses on the role of fire in ecosystem management and planning.
January 2026 Cohort
This map represents the 50 participants selected for the January 2026 M-580 course, representing federal land management agencies and tribal nations across the United States.
Technology Stack
| Component | Technology |
|---|---|
| Map Rendering | Leaflet.js (Canvas) / MapLibre GL JS (WebGL) |
| Base Map | OpenStreetMap tiles |
| Data Format | GeoJSON |
| Documentation | Zensical |
| Hosting | GitHub Pages |