The Future of the Northern Forest

by Klyza, Christopher McGrory; Trombulak, Stephen C.

• ISBN13: 9780874517101
• ISBN10: 0874517109
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1994-11-01
• Publisher: Middlebury College Pr

Summary

A timely collection presenting the diverse voices involved in the debate over the fate of the Northern forestlands.

Author Biography

CHRISTOPHER McGRORY KLYZA is Associate Professor of Political Science and Environmental Studies at Middlebury College and author of Who Controls Public Lands? (1996). STEPHEN C. TROMBULAK is Professor of Biology and Environmental Studies at Middlebury. They are coauthors of The Story of Vermont (1999).

Table of Contents

List of Contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction	p. 1
A Natural History of the Northern Forest	p. 11
The Abenaki and the Northern Forest	p. 27
The Northern Forest: Problems, Politics, and Alternatives	p. 36
The Northern Forest Economy	p. 54
Ethical Tensions in the Northern Forest	p. 71
The Political Process of the Northern Forest Lands Study	p. 93
The Adirondack Park: How a Green Line Approach Works	p. 112
A View from Local Government	p. 122
Sustaining Our Forest - Crafting Our Future	p. 135
A Sustainable Resource for a Sustainable Rural Economy	p. 156
Northern Appalachian Wilderness: The Key to Sustainable Natural and Human Communities in the Northern Forests	p. 177
A Multi-Use Working Forest	p. 197
The Plane on South Mountain	p. 217
The Future of the Northern Forest: Putting All the Pieces Together	p. 225
Notes	p. 239
Index	p. 255
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