A Vision for the U.S. Forest Service

A Vision for the U.S. Forest Service

Roger A. Sedjo, Editor

2000/288 pages

hardcover, ISBN 1-891853-02-3 / $38.95

Table of Contents

Preface

Roger A. Sedjo
1. Marion Clawson and America's Forests: A Lifetime of Commitment

Roger A. Sedjo

2. What Now? From a Former Chief of the Forest Service
Jack Ward Thomas

Discussion
Hanna J. Cortner

3. The Next Decade of the Forest Service: Does the Past Hold the Key to the Future?
Christopher A. Wood

4. Rethinking Scientific Management: Brand-New Alternatives for a Century-Old Agency
Robert H. Nelson

Discussion
Daniel B. Botkin

5. Forestry in the New Millenium: Creating a Vision that Fits
Clark S. Binkley

Discussion
Kenneth L. Rosenbaum

6. State Trust Lands Management: A Promising New Application for the Forest Service?
Sally K. Fairfax

Discussion
Randal O’Toole

7. Predicting the Future by Understanding the Past: A Historian Considers the Forest Service
Paul W. Hirt

Discussion
Mark Rey

8. Does the Forest Service Have a Future? A Thought-Provoking View
Roger A. Sedjo

Discussion
R. Max Peterson

9. The More Things Change...: The Challenge Continues
V. Alaric Sample

10. Changing Course: Conservation and Controversy in the National Forests of the Sierra Nevada
Lawrence Ruth