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The Other Healthy Forests Initiative
Community-based forestry takes root in the U.S. |
Meg Daly |
03 Sep 2003 |
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| 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 enco ... |
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| Topics: habitat protection, national forests, placemaking (all these topics) |
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