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Carbon storage and sequestration by trees in urban and community areas of the United States

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ABSTRACT Carbon storage and sequestration by urban trees in the United States was quantified to assess the magnitude and role of urban forests in relation to climate change.

 

National Environmental Policy Act - Categorical Exclusions for Soil and Water Restoration Activities - Final Rule

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The Final Rule The Forest Service has supplemented its National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) regulations (36 CFR Part 220) with three new categorical exclusions for activities that restore lands negatively impacted by water control structures, natural and human caused events, and roads and trails.

 

NEWS RELEASE - US Forest Service announces final rule on restoration of soil and water resources

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WASHINGTON, Sept. 12, 2013 – The U.S. Forest Service today published in the Federal Register a final rule improving the agency’s ability to restore lands affected by roads, trails, structures such as levees, culverts and drainage tiles and disturbance events such as floods and hurricanes.

 

Forest Service Handbook 1909.15, Chapter 30

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More information about the categorical exclusions for soil and water restoration can be found here.

 

Virginia's Southern Pine Beetle Prevention Program Focuses on the Positive

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The Economic Importance of New Hampshire's Forest-Based Economy 2013

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This report is an update of a series of similar reports that have been published for the State of New Hampshire by the North East State Foresters Association since the early 1990s.

 

The Economic Importance of New York's Forest-Based Economy 2013

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This report is an update of a series of similar reports that have been published for the State of New Hampshire by the North East State Foresters Association since the early 1990s.

 

The Economic Importance of Vermont's Forest-Based Economy 2013

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This report is an update of a series of similar reports that have been published for the State of New Hampshire by the North East State Foresters Association since the early 1990s.

 

Working Trees for Agriculture

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Putting trees to work in conservation and production systems for farms, ranches, and nearby communities means planting the right trees, in the right places and in the correct design to achieve desired objectives.

 

Regenerating Hardwood Forests

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Managing Competing Plants, Deer, and Light.

 

Fire! A Fair Weather Friend

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Wild in the Woods

 

Developing Wildlife-Friendly Pine Plantations

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Sharpening the Tools for Prescribed Burns In Eastern Mixed-oak Forests

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Rainforest Birds - A Land Manager's Guide to Breeding Bird Habitat in Young Conifer Forests in the Pacific Northwest

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Developing Consensus on Conservation Easements on Managed Forestlands

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Over the past few years, there have been panel discussions at the National Land Trust Rally putting forward ideas on guiding principles for conservation easements on working forestlands.

 

Do you have a plan for your family forest?

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More family woodlands will change hands and be sub-divided in the next 10 years than at any point in America’s history. That fact stru ...

 

Conservation Easements, Supply Agreements, & Green Certification

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Timberland transactions increasingly involve conservation easements, wood supply agreements, and green certification considerations. On the one hand, these features can reduce the price and total flexibility associated with timberland ownership.

 

Tree Farm Planning for Results

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The ultimate reason for planning is to obtain desirable outcomes. Planning for results begins with defining your vision for the tree farm, formulating multi-resource goals to support your vision, and establishing the steps you will take to reach each goal.

 

Tools For Reducing High Property Taxes in Maine.

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Many owners of real estate in coastal Maine are facing dramatic increases in their property taxes as a result of municipal revaluations, especially those with shorefront or a water view.

 

Program Changes in the 2008 Farm Bill

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We’ve highlighted some program changes, key new provisions, as well as entirely new conservation and energy programs.  Without further ado, ...

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