Forest Policy and Governance in the United States by Jesse Abrams

Forest Policy and Governance in the United States by Jesse Abrams

This new textbook provides an up to date and comprehensive introduction to both the policy background and contemporary governance of forests in the United States.

"Forest Policy and Governance in the United States: An Introduction incorporates deep historical research, integration of theoretical frameworks, and an inclusive approach to understanding the complexity of forest policyThe details of some of today’s most important trends and debates are made accessible through numerous real-world examples. This text fills the enormous need for an updated work on US forest policy and governance."

Dr. Courtney Schultz, Associate Professor of Forest and Natural Resource Policy and Director of the Public Lands Policy Group, Colorado State University

"In Forest Policy and Governance in the United States: An Introduction, Jesse Abrams takes us beyond a simplistic mountaintop view of America’s forested landscapes to the diverse array of ownerships, governance institutions, management approaches, uses and users, social values, environmental dynamics, and policies operating beneath the canopy. This comprehensive and outstanding volume is essential reading for anyone engaged with forest issues in the United States today."

Dr. Susan Charnley, Research Social Scientist, Pacific Northwest Research Station, USDA Forest Service

"Forest Policy and Governance in the United States: An Introduction is an important new survey of key topics in forest policy and governance. It includes a variety of perspectives, examples from every region, and broad consideration of issues impacting both public and private lands in an engaging, easy-to-read style."

Mindy S. Crandall, Assistant Professor of Forest Policy Oregon State University

"We need more students trained in the science and art of forest and natural resource policy. And we need policy textbooks and case studies students want to read. Forest Policy and Governance in the United States: An Introduction provides a clear and complete treatment of a complex topic and is written in an engaging style that will hold students' interest."

Dennis Becker, College of Natural Resources, University of Idaho

Jesse Abrams is an Assistant Professor of Natural Resource Policy and Sustainability in the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources and Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, University of Georgia, USA.

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ISBN 13	9780367489571
ISBN 10	0367489570
Title	Forest Policy and Governance in the United States
Author	Jesse Abrams
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2022-12-08
Number of pages	290
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