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Cooperative Forestry
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Multiple-Use Highlights
Excerpt from Multiple-Use Highlights: Pacific Northwest Region, 1958 This review of the activities of the U. S. Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, discusses our plans and programs, our progress in 1958, and some problems we face. It includes national forest administration and cooperative pro grams in state and private forestry. The United States is experiencing the pressure of in creasing population on natural resources. Not only are there more people using the national forests, but there is more use per person, and these public lands must continue to contribute to the welfare and economy of our people. It seems increasingly clear that the greater demands upon our resources will be mo...
Understanding Key Issues of Sustainable Wood Production in the Pacific Northwest
Researchers involved with the Pacific Northwest (PNW) Research Station Sustainable Wood Production Initiative have outlined some of the barriers and opportunities for sustainable wood production in the region. Sustainable wood production is defined as the capacity of forests to produce wood, products, and services on a long-term basis and in the context of human activity and use. The collective findings of these papers suggest that in the future, the regions wood supply will primarily come from private land, and the barriers and opportunities related to sustainable wood production will have more to do with future markets, harvest potential, land use changes, and sustainable forestry options ...
The U.S. Forest Service in the Pacific Northwest
The Northwest has been at the forefront of forest management and research in the United States for more than one hundred years. In The U.S. Forest Service in the Pacific Northwest, Gerald Williams provides an historical overview of the part the Forest Service has played in managing the Northwest's forests. Emphasizing changes in management policy over the years, Williams discusses the establishment of the national forests in Oregon and Washington, grazing on public land, the Great Depression, World War II, and the rise of multiple-use management policies. He draws on extensive documentation of the post-war development boom to explore its effects on forests and Forest Service workers. Discuss...
