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[https://www.sierraclub.org/oregon/tillamook-and-clatsop-state-forests by SIERRA CLUB] | [https://www.sierraclub.org/oregon/tillamook-and-clatsop-state-forests by SIERRA CLUB] | ||
The rich history of the Tillamook and Clatsop State Forests revolves around abundant fish, natural beauty, clean drinking water, timber harvest, and outdoor recreation. Unfortunately, recent years have seen these lands managed with timber production valued over other social, environmental, and economic outcomes. These forests, which are still recovering from devastating logging and fires, need a balanced management approach that protects all their inherent benefits and provides Oregonians with the Greatest Permanent Value. | The rich history of the Tillamook and Clatsop State Forests revolves around abundant fish, natural beauty, clean drinking water, timber harvest, and outdoor recreation. Unfortunately, recent years have seen these lands managed with timber production valued over other social, environmental, and economic outcomes. These forests, which are still recovering from devastating logging and fires, need a balanced management approach that protects all their inherent benefits and provides Oregonians with the Greatest Permanent Value. | ||
=====A journey through Virginia’s iconic forest habitat.===== | |||
[https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/united-states/virginia/stories-in-virginia/va-how-we-work-longleaf-pine/ by The Nature Conservancy 31/8/23] | |||
These pinelands should be the characteristic ecosystem one thinks of when they imagine the Southeast. Yet, today, longleaf pine occupies less than 5% of its original 92-million-acre range. | |||
