On June 20, 2024, experts and stakeholders convened for the Guam Forest Plan Summit to discuss critical issues surrounding Guam's forest system. The event featured various topics in watershed management, terrestrial conservation, public access to forest systems, green infrastructures, and green economy. WERI director, Dr. Yuming Wen, and WERI faculty, Dr. Nathan Habana, were panelists on the session for watershed management. Dr. Wen introduced WERI as a research institution, highlighted some of the ongoing projects by WERI faculty and research assistants, and discussed how WERI works with local agencies, such as GWA and GEPA,…