It appears that this new guide for forest management may be an improvement. The environmental community seems to be cautiously optimistic for this, and use of more site specific new technology to adapt forest management to the facts on the ground seems to be a good move.
“This roadmap for experimentation, research and monitoring will help DNR find new and better ways of reaching its timber harvest goals and ecological objectives …”
For those wonks wanting to read the document, go here:
The 171-page document is available on the DNR website, www.dnr.wa.gov.
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Department of Natural Resources issues plan to guide West End forest management
Filed under: Puget Sound | Tagged: clallam county, DNR, forest practices, Jefferson County, Puget Sound |
