Beyond Old Growth (report)
Beyond Old Growth (report)
Older Forests in a Changing World:
A synthesis of findings from five regional workshops
Chapter 1: What is old growth?
Chapter 2: Why go "beyond old growth"?
Chapter 3: Why are older forests important?
Chapter 5: Key ecological and societal factors and issues
Chapter 6: Knowledge gaps and research needs
Chapter 7: Conservation tools and strategies
Chapter 8: Deterrents and obstacles
Chapter 9: What is the future of older forests?
Brought to you by the National Commission on Science for Sustainable Forestry, a program conducted by the National Council for Science and the Environment
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National Commission on Science for Sustai (Lead Author);Stephen C. Nodvin (Topic Editor) "Beyond Old Growth (report)". In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth May 12, 2008; Last revised Date May 12, 2008; Retrieved February 8, 2012 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Beyond_Old_Growth_(report)>
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The National Commission on Science for Sustainable Forestry (NCSSF) is a results oriented program that has a mandate to provide practical information and approaches that serve the needs of forest managers, practitioners and policymakers. The program’s mission is to improve the scientific basis for the development, implementation, and evaluation of sustainable forestry in the United States. NCSSF is currently focused on Criteria 1 of the Montreal Process: Conservation of biological diversity. ... (Full Bio)
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