Community-Owned Forests Library
What
are Community Forests? Background information on community-based forestry |
Community
Forest News News articles on community forests and timberlands |
Community-Owned Forests Resources Reports on community-owned forests |
Forest
Planning and Management Handbooks and manuals on forest management issues |
Engaging the
Community Resources for successful community involvement |
Community-Owned
Forests Conference Presentations from conference held June 2005 |
Tribal
Forestry Links and information on forests under tribal management |
Timberland
Ownership Resports on changes and trends in forest ownership |
Working
Forest Conservation Easements Information and reports |
The Missoulian Timber in Transition Series:
- "Blackfoot Challenge a Lasting Model for Conservation," Feb. 7, 2007
- "Legislation Aims to Close Tax Loopholes," Feb. 7, 2007
- "If Land Is for Sale, Schweitzer Wants a Call," Feb. 7, 2007
- "Plum Creek Says It's Willing to Listen," Feb. 7, 2007
- "When Plum Creek Land Changes Hands, Public Is Often Locked out," Feb. 6, 2007
- "Subdivisions in Remote Areas Increase Costs County Services," Feb. 6, 2007
- "Development of Plum Creek Lands Creates Roadblock for Wildlife," Feb. 6, 2007
- "For Plum Creek, Real Estate Adds Value to Forestlands," Feb. 5, 2007
- "Industry Watches for Plum Creek's Next Move," Feb. 5, 2007
- "Tax Designation Created Opportunities," Feb. 5, 2007
- "Railroad Grant Paved Way for Huge Land Holdings," Feb. 4, 2007
- "Booming Values Shift Plum Creek from Logging to Real Estate," Feb. 4, 2007
"Potlatch to Sell up to 120,000 Acres (MN)," Duluth News Tribune, Jan 19, 2007
"Bend Leaders Rally around Community Forest," New West, Jan 7, 2007
"Not out of the woods yet," Fedgazette, Jan., 2007
"Conservationists Scramble to Buy Delaware Forestland," The News Journal, Dec. 13, 2006
"Potlatch to Sell 120,000 Acres in N. Idaho," Idaho Statesman, Dec. 12, 2006
"Partners Ensure Sustainable Forestry on More Than 6,200 Acres in Lake County," The Nature Conservancy Website, Oct. 31, 2006
"Groups tell Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne how cooperation is preserving the Blackfoot River watershed," The Missoulian, Oct. 11, 2006
"DOI awards $2.699 million grant to Blackfoot Challenge Posted on Sept. 26," The Missoulian, Sep. 27, 2006
"Swan Valley adds protected land," The Missoulian, Sep. 26, 2006
"A Return to the Town Forest: Some Turning to an Old Conservation Idea (NH)," Associated Press, May 26, 2005
"Mapled Crusaders: Community Forests Help Revitalize New England Towns," Grist, Feb. 23. 2006.
"Timberlands Up for Grabs," High Country News, Jan. 23, 2006