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Heritage Forests Campaign: Healthy Forests Plan Would Increase Logging
The Bush Administration’s ‘Healthy Forests Initiative’ is exploiting the fear of wildfires in order to eliminate environmental protections and boost commercial logging. The Healthy Forest Initiative is a blatant and extreme attack on environmental laws and public participation in national forest management. By eliminating all ...
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Eco-Economy Indicators: FOREST COVER - Earth Policy Institute Resources on Forests
Forest cover is one of the best single indicators of changing land use. A healthy planet needs healthy forests. Thriving forests regulate the water cycle ... graph table Figure 8: Wood Production in South America, 1961-2004 graph table 2006 Forest Indicator 2002 Forest Indicator From the Eco-Economy Updates: Empty Skies: World's Birds at Risk (7 ...
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Global Forest Science - Press Release -
Drought, fires ahead for much of the West this summer
The federal healthy forest policy has made some significant inroads reducing the fire hazard of drought-stricken Lincoln National Forest. That is, aggressive thinning in ... of dried kindling can be reduced. In light of the continued predicted drought, this healthy forest policy seems sensible. The drought has also created opportunistic conditions for native bark ...
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Climate trends, beetles point to another summer of fire
in BC tinderbox forests, says international forest expert
These are long-term fixes that become even more urgent as we grapple with global warming. " Halter says fire is a normal and critical element of a healthy forest ecosystem. Decades of fire suppression, however, have modified the forest, allowing smaller, fire-susceptible trees to grow and bark ...
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Indiana Forest Alliance
If forest health were really a priority for the DNR, they would not mark and sell the oldest, healthiest trees from the forest. • Logging fragments the forest, decreasing the ecologically important interior forest ... a healthy forest. • Indiana has retained less than 1,500 acres of old growth forest. ...
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WAC | News : Nimham Mountain Model Forest: Putnam forest tagged for logging project
SUNY, said the project will demonstrate the best ways to manage a forest to maximize its economic potential and ensure healthy habitats for forest wildlife. "If we want to regenerate a healthy forest, we need to thin it," Germain ...
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National Forests .:. Southern Appalachian Forest Coalition
Forest Coalition HomeAbout SAFCOur ForestsProgramsPublic LandEventsResource Library Our Forests About Our Forests ... s enjoyment, our National Forests are managed by the U.S. Forest Service (a division of the Department of Agriculture) and are open ... the actions that can lead us toward forest health - for our lands and our people. Benefits of healthy forest. Donate Now! Get Involved Page modified Mar ...
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Our Forests .:. Southern Appalachian Forest Coalition
NF Sumter NF Talladega NF Our Forests Midnight Hole The healthy forests we enjoy today in the Southern Appalachians were ... collaborative stewardship to address the problems we face today. - former Forest Service Chief Mike Dombeck 2002 Our Southern Appalachian National Forests ... use. Map Read more about Our Unique Region Benefits of healthy forest Threats facing our forests And please check out SAFC's ...
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OSU College Forests :: Oberteuffer Forest
Mission Management of the Oberteuffer Research and Education Forest will provide opportunities for teaching, researching, and demonstrating forestry practices that maintain, enhance, or create a productive, diverse, and healthy forest ...
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Eco-Economy Indicators: FOREST COVER - World's Forests Continue to Shrink
Indicators: FOREST COVER - World's Forests Continue to Shrink Copyright © 2006 Earth Policy Institute April 4, 2006 World’s Forests Continue to Shrink Elizabeth Mygatt A healthy planet needs healthy forests. Thriving ... or degraded each year. We are losing not only forest area but some of our best forest stands. Africa lost 64 million hectares of forest between 1990 and 2005, the greatest decline ...
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