Defining Historical Baselines for Conservation: Ecological Changes Since European Settlement on Vancouver Island, Canada
Bjorkman, Anne D. and Mark Vellend (2010) Defining Historical Baselines for Conservation: Ecological Changes Since European Settlement on Vancouver Island, Canada. Conservation Biology, Volume 24, Issue 6, pages 1559–1568, December 2010
Full text [here]
Selected excerpts [here]
The Benefits of Forest Restoration
Dubrasich, Mike. 2010. The Benefits of Forest Restoration. W.I.S.E. White Paper 2010-2. Western Institute for Study of the Environment.
Amendments to S. 2593, the Forest Landscape Restoration Act of 2008
Members of W.I.S.E. Amendments to S. 2593, the Forest Landscape Restoration Act of 2008. 2008. Western Institute for Study of the Environment.
Suggested Amendments [here]
Explanatory letter [here]
Testimonies Regarding Forest Restoration, Dec 2007
Testimonies to the US Senate Energy & Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands and Forests: To receive testimony regarding forest restoration and hazardous fuels reduction efforts in the forests of Oregon and Washington (Hearing Room SD-366), Thursday, December 13, 2007
Full texts [here]
Authors:
Mark Rey - Natural Resources and the Environment: Department of Agriculture
James Caswell - Director, Bureau of Land Management
K Norman Johnson - University Distinguished Professor, Oregon State University, and Jerry F. Franklin - Professor of Ecosystems Sciences, College of Forest Resources, University of Washington
Phil Aune - USFS (ret), former Research Program Mgr, Redding Silviculture Lab
Russ Vaagen - Vice President, Vaagen Brothers Lumber Co.
Matthew Donnegan - Co-President, Forest Capital Partners, LLC
Russ Hoeflich - Vice President & Oregon State Director, The Nature Conservancy
Boyd Britton - County Commissioner, Grant County, Oregon
Michael E. Dubrasich - Executive Director Western Institute for Study of the Environment
Testimony of Dr. Wallace Covington before US Senate, July 2002
Testimony of Dr. William Wallace Covington
regarding the Wildland Firefighting and National Fire Plan
before the US Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Tuesday, July 16, 2002
Full text [here]
Review [here]
Protecting Communities And Saving Forests–Solving the Wildfire Crisis Through Restoration Forestry
Bonnicksen, Thomas M., Professor Emeritus of Forest Science at Texas A&M University, Visiting Scholar at The Forest Foundation, recipient of the Bush Excellence in Public Service Award for Texas A&M University Faculty. 2007. The Forest Foundation.
Full Text and additional Restoration Forestry information [here]
Review [here]
