Summaries of NCSSF's 2002 and 2003 Research Projects

Project A1: Synthesize Existing Science Relating Forest Management Practices to Spread of Forest Diseases and Exotic Invasive Weeds Project A2: Linking Topography, Hydrology, and Biodiversity to Understand Terrestrial Impacts on Aquatic Systems Project A3: Survey of Lessons Learned About Managing Forests for Biodiversity and Sustainability Based on Practical Experiences Project A4: Nontimber Forest Products Management Impacts on Biodiversity Project A5 East: Assess the Scientific Basis for Standards/Practices at the Stand, Management Unit, and Landscape Levels in the Eastern United States Project A5 West: Assess the Scientific Basis for Standards/Practices at the Stand, Management Unit, Landscape, and Regional Level: Oregon Coast Range Project A6: Evaluate the Role of Ecosystem Restoration on Biodiversity Project A7: Identify Biodiversity Research needs Related to Forest Fragmentation Project A8: Identify Core Biodiversity Indicators to Apply to Sustainable Forestry Project A9: Ecosystem Services Scorecard Project A10: Decision Support Systems for Forest Biodiversity: Evaluation of Current Systems and Future Needs Project B1.1: Land Use History Impacts on Biodiversity--Implications for Management Strategies: The Northeastern United States Project B1.2: Land Use History Impacts on Biodiversity--Implications for Management Strategies: The Southeastern United States Project B1.3: Land Use History Impacts on Biodiversity--Implications for Management Strategies: The Southwestern United States Project B2: Conservation Theory and Forest Management: Foundation, Utility and Research Needs Project B4: Illuminating Choice in Sustainable Forest Management: CRAFT: A Comparative Risk Assesment Framework and Tools Project C1: Biodiversity in Intensively Managed Forests Project C5: An Assessment of Public Knowledge, Values and Attitudes Towards Biodiversity and Sustainable Forestry Project C7: Understanding how Forest Management Practices Affect Non-indigenous Species Invasion and Impacts Project C8: Guidelines for Participatory Biodiversity Inventory and Monitoring of Sustainable Forestry Management Project C11: Changing Forestland Ownership Patterns in the Northern Forest and Implications for Biodiversity Back to NCSSF Homepage

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