economic approaches is undertaken for the Boreal Forest Natural Region of Alberta, Canada. We find a significant increase in …Ecological reserve networks are an important strategy for conserving biodiversity. One approach to selecting reserves … value, minimizing the cost of the reserve network. The configuration of the reserve network as well as the biodiversity …

Forestland divestment by vertically integrated forest products companies (VIFPCs) has spurred significant forest … programs buffered these changes: 70% of large private ownership land was retained in the forest tax program and another 16% was … conservation programs shaped the provision of forest benefits during ownership transitions …

Forest lands are a significant factor in the identity and economy of Oregon. This article outlines the role of forest …, allowing, among other things forest land owners to shift the payment of property taxes until timber is cut and providing an … assessment regime that shifts the assessment of forest lands away from the traditional “highest and best use” pattern, as the …