by Meg Daly
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The Other Healthy Forests Initiative
Community-based forestry takes root in the U.S. 0
Posted 6 years, 2 months ago Can a "forest economy" be good for the forest? A new movement known as community-based forestry says yes. Also referred to as community forestry, CBF is dramatically different from most forest management practiced in the U.S., and increasing numbers of environmentalists are championing the cause.
Land of the trees, and
home of the brave.Photo: NPS.
As the name implies, CBF encourages community members to get involved in forest management. The movement was started by local forest practitioners -- loggers, owners of small mills, private landowners, and community planners --… Read More
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