 Stewardship Contracting: The Role of Communities
A primary focus of the Obama Administration for the year 2011 and a valuable tool to address concerns about forest health issues while also meeting the needs of rural, forest-based communities, stewardship contracting has continued to be the focus of the Pinchot Institute. For the past decade, the Pinchot Institute has been involved in monitoring the role local communities play in the development of stewardship contracts.
Click here for more information about the 2009 report and to download the recently released publication. |
 Bay Bank. The Chesapeake's Conservation MarketplaceThe future health of the Chesapeake Bay and its watershed significantly depends on the actions of private landowners. In an effort to accelerate the restoration of the Bay, provide clean air, clean water and habitat, the Pinchot Institute is developing Bay Bank to serve as the Chesapeake's conservation marketplace by coordinating market-based conservation on private lands.Learn more about the benefits of Bay Bank and how it works by clicking here. |
 Bioenergy: Role of Forests in Climate and Energy PolicyThe future of forest conservation and sustainable forest management will be determined increasingly by policies focused on climate change mitigation and renewable energy. What is the optimal role for forests to play in addressing these global challenges? How will this be accomplished while continuing to protect and manage forests for water, wildlife, biodiversity, and other environmental, economic, and social values?Click here for more information. Click here to download the full report. |
The Pinchot Letter, Summer 2010
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