Public lands alone are insufficient to address the needs of most at-risk wildlife species in the
US As a result, a variety of voluntary incentive programs have emerged to recruit private …

Forests are critical for the world's biodiversity, the regulation of the Earth's climate, and the
provision of goods and services for humans. This review focuses on four broad topics:(1) key …

A hybrid Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats–Analytic Network Process
(SWOT-ANP) framework was used to assess further development of biomass-based energy …

Abstract The southern United States has significant area in managed pine (Pinus spp.)
stands that contribute to terrestrial biodiversity via maintenance of forested areas, varied …

This review article deals with the evolution of academic small-scale forestry research in
Sweden and the USA from its early focus on timber supply to present-day interest in …

Over half (56 percent) of America's forests are privately owned and managed and provide a
vast array of public goods and services, such as clean water, timber, wildlife habitat, and …

In this paper, we describe the use of ePortfolios at a public, land-grant university and
document how the ePortfolio has been used to develop more authentic learning …

Protected areas are a cornerstone for biodiversity conservation, but they also provide
amenities that attract housing development on inholdings and adjacent private lands. We …

Family forests represent the largest proportion of forestland within the United States;
however, the processes of forest conversion, fragmentation, and parcelization are drastically …

Payments for ecosystem services offer the potential to financially benefit landowners in
exchange for active forest management. Given their nontimber focus, such payments might …