Multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) is a decision aid frequently used in the field of forest
management planning. It includes the evaluation of multiple criteria such as the production …

There are an estimated 10.7 million family forest ownerships across the United States who
collectively control 36% or 290 million acres of the nation's forestland. The US Department of …

The Northern United States includes the 20 states bounded by Maine, Maryland, Missouri,
and Minnesota. With 70 million ha of forestland and 124 million people, it is the most …

This report summarizes results from the US Forest Service's National Woodland Owner
Survey of the estimated 10 million family forest owners who own 264 million acres (35 …

Increasingly, land managers seek ways to manage forests for multiple ecosystem services
and functions, yet considerable challenges exist in comparing disparate services and …

Construal level theory of psychological distance suggests that people are likely to pay more
attention to contextual cues when appraising proximal, rather than distant stimuli. We tested …

Since the establishment of social marketing as a discipline, it was clear that environmental
sustainability would be part of its scope (Kotler & Zaltman, 1971). Yet, whereas the academic …

In Europe, private forest owners play an important role in achieving sustainability goals,
such as those set by the European Green Deal. Efficient communication and coordination …

In this article, we provide a synthesis of the peer-reviewed literature and state and federal
policies focused on absentee landowners of forestland, rangeland, or farmland in the US …

Private landowner participation in management initiatives can be encouraged by
interventions, which must resonate with the underlying subjective motivations of the …