Southern Forest Resource Assessment led by the USDA Forest Service's Southern Region and Southern Research Station in collaboration with the USEPA, US Fish & Wildlife, TVA, and state forestry agencies of the Southern United States

A Southern Forest Resource Assessment This is the presentation that was used to introduce the Assessment in August 1999 at ten public meetings. The meetings were held to solicit input on the questions the Assessment will address. Presenters: David Wear and John Greis Click here to start   Table of Contents A Southern Forest Resource Assessment Objective Scope of the Assessment Timberland Area by Ownership Issue: Timber Production is increasing in the South Timber Production in the South--1965-1996 PPT Slide Trends in Softwood Net Growth and Removals Trends in Hardwood Net Growth and Removals Issue: Population Growth and Change Trends in Human Population Population Density in the South1950, 1970, and 1990 Issue: Land Use is Changing Trends in Forest Area for the South Forecast Change in Forest Land 1992-2010 Forecast Change in Urban Land 1992-2010 Issue: Implications for Forest Resources Trends in Forest Types PPT Slide Threatened, Endangered, and Sensitive Species in the South Summary:Motivating Factors Structure of the Assessment Assessment Approach Assessment Scale Assessment Process Final Product Conceptual Organization:Five Broad Categories Today’s Process… Today’s Process… PPT Slide Contacts   Meetings | Products | Assessment Home | SRS Home

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