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Contents below:

    · Periodicals, news & blogs

      · Institutions

             ~ US Forest Service (USFS)

             ~ NGOs & networks

             ~ Private sector

             ~ Professional associations

             ~ Funders

        · Climate change & forests

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    · Forests & associated pages

      · USA @ Forest fire & wildfire

Periodicals, news & blogs

American Forests

American Forests and Forest Life

     · 1924-1930 (renamed American Forests)

The Smokey Wire : National Forest News and Views

Institutions

~ US Forest Service (USFS) ~

Forest Service (USFS)

     Service Bulletin

          · 1928-1942

     Research Stations

     Remote sensing

     Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science (NIACS)

     Adaptation Partners

~ NGOs & networks ~

American Forests

     ·Formerly the American Forestry Association (AFA)

Forest Carbon Coalition

John Muir Project

National Forest Foundation

     · Works to ensure that the National Forests and Grasslands stay healthy for future generations and

     continue to provide water, "clean air, store carbon, and provide timber, minerals, oil, gas, and other

     resources for industry and communities.”

Old-Growth Forest Network

Save America's Forests

     · Aims to end clearcutting and other destructive forms of logging while also restoring the country's

     forests through the use of conservation biology.

Stand4Forests

     · Fights for creating a world "where we value forests more standing than logged. We stand in solidarity

       to call for forest protection, climate action, and justice for all."

~ Private sector ~

American Forest & Paper Association

     ·  Works to promote and "advance a sustainable U.S. pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products

     manufacturing industry through fact-based public policy and marketplace advocacy."

American Forest Resource Council

     · A trade association working to advocate for sustainable timber harvests and to advocate for better and

     more responsible management of the country's forestlands.

Intermountain Forest Association

~ Professional associations ~

Northeast-Midwest State Foresters Alliance

     · An alliance between state forestry agencies in 20 states in the New England, Mid-Atlantic, and

     the Midwest. These state agencies work to manage forest land, inform the public, monitor forest

     health, and implement state and federal forestry projects.

Society of American Foresters   

     · Works to unite people with science and practices to shape forestry management. The website works

     to challenge landowners, decision makers, and society and encourage them to make better choices

     about our forests.

~ Funders ~

US Endowment for Forestry and Communities

     · Is "commited to keeping working forests as forests and advancing family-wage jobs in forest-rich

     rural communities."

Climate change & forests

Climate Change Response Framework

     @ Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science

          @ NRS @ USFS

Climate Forests Campaign [USA]

Climate, Forests and Woodlands eXtension Community of Practice (CoP) @ USDA

Forest Carbon Coalition [USA]

Forest-to-Cities Climate Challenge @ New England Forestry Foundation (NEFF)