Since its establishment in the early twentieth century, the US Forest Service has periodically
evolved its approach to decision-making and management for the millions of hectares of …

The practice of silviculture is continually evolving in response to a multitude of social,
economic, and ecological factors. In 1986, the Journal of Forestry published a series of …

In recent decades a substantial shift in landownership has taken place in rural A merica as
millions of acres of land have come under the ownership and control of various financial …

Nearly 0.8 million hectares of land were burned in the North American Pacific Northwest
(PNW) over two weeks under record-breaking fuel aridity and winds during the extraordinary …

Rural communities in forested regions across the United States are in the midst of a
transformation driven by a complex mixture of economic, policy, and demographic dynamics …

Environmental governance implies creation of novel interdependencies among actors and
actions, and this innovation and diversity presents challenges. One of these challenges is …

The Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP) initiated one of the most sweeping changes to forest
management in the world, affecting 10 million hectares of federal land. The NWFP is a …

Ownership of forestland in the United States has changed in recent decades, including the
proliferation of timber investment management organizations (TIMOs) and real estate …

Abstract Place-based non-governmental organizations have assumed expanded roles in the
processes of community development and environmental governance. However, to date …

Forest management choices offer significant potential to mitigate global climate change and
biodiversity loss. To illuminate tradeoffs relevant to policymakers, forest sector stakeholders …