Current and Past Projects
Below is a list of current and completed projects including infographics, monitoring reports and research briefs designed to support decision-makers and resource managers.
The Policy and Business Environment for Increasing the Utilization of Climate-Smart Biomass
Exploring the Impact and Outcomes of Collabortive National Forest Governance
A project to develop and implement a replicable method for measuring the impact of collaborative governance on national forest management outcomes using Forest Service administrative data.
Public Lands Counties: Policy Reforms and Scenario Planning
This project involved making sense of county payments programs and creation of scenarios for understanding how various management alternatives may result in changes to county payments.
Analysis of a single payment program for public lands counties in Idaho: Scenarios and Implications
Presentation to Montana Forest Counties Summit
Monitoring Implementation of the Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program
The following reports were supported by the SW Crown of the Continent and Northeast Washington CFLRP projects to meet their social and economic monitoring objectives.
Characterizing Timber-Processing Capacity Near National Forests
Changing ecological conditions and policy preferences can have significant impacts on the species, size and quality of timber selected for removal. Detailed information on the capacity of wood products manufacturers to utilize timber of various sizes can be used by federal land managers to design projects that support timber purchasers’ ability to adapt to and capitalize on the volume and quality of timber sold.