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1 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Forest Trends: Ownership, Markets, and Ecosystem Services Sally Collins Associate Chief, U.S. Forest Service

2 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service National Forest System

3 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Forestland ownership (U.S.)

4 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Softwood from national forest land (% national total consumed) Percent (Based on unpublished data, PNW) 2.9% total U.S. softwood consumption

5 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Forestland ownership (int’l)

6 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Ecosystem services

7 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Multiple services: water …

8 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service … wildlife, fish, recreation …

9 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service State and private programs

10 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service International programs

11 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service America’s forest estate Acres (thousands) America’s forest estate (Based on GTR-NC-241, table 3)

12 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service America’s forest estate (projected) Acres (thousands) (Based on PNW-GTR-587, table 2)

13 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Loss of open space

14 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Forests on the edge

15 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Changing industrial timberland

16 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Cost + freight to Baltimore, 2001 Based on Jim DeCosmo, “Future of the Texas Forest Industry,” 1/31/03

17 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Capacity/use in the West 48% capacity decline

18 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Illegal logging

19 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Stagnant prices Index of price per unit (based on PNW-GTR-560, table 10)

20 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service What’s next for America’s forests?

21 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Valuing Ecosystem Services

22 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Standing dead trees Understory Live trees Soil organic carbon Down dead wood Carbon components of forests

23 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Carbon markets Research Projects Partnerships

24 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Ecosystem services markets

25 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Biomass fuels

26 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Certification

27 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Certification test Allegheny NF Medicine Bow NF Mt. Hood NF Fremont-Winema NF (Lakeview Unit) NFs in Florida Siuslaw NF Chequamegon-Nicolet NF

28 GAA 2007 Environmental Workshop June 19-21, 2007 Grand Rapids, MN Sally Collins Associate Chief U.S. Forest Service Conservation working for people


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