Research and Background Links
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Historical Perspective
Vince Taylor's Campaign to Restore Jackson
Fire and Climate Research and Reporting
Talking Points: Forest Management and Fire Risk in JDSF
Over 500 Scientists Say: Biofuels Not The Answer
800 Scientists to the EU Parliment: No to Biofuels
Los Angeles Times, 9/29/20: Logging Will Not Prevent Destructive Wildfires
The Role of Defensible Space in Protecting Communities
Common Myths About Forest and Fire
Fight Climate Change With Forest Protection
Mendocino College Symposium: Understanding Our New Wildfire Crisis
Wildfire Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Forest Protection and Fire Severity
Forest Carbon
Untangling the Confusion Around Land Carbon Science and Climate Policy
Redwoods the Best at Storing Carbon
Accumulation of Biomass in Second Growth Redwoods
The Role of Redwoods in California’s Climate Fight
Structurally Complex Forests Better at Carbon Sequestration
California State Parks Statement on Forest Carbon
When it Comes to the Climate, Older Trees Do it Better
Conservation & Politics
Getting to 30 x 30: Guidelines for Decisionmakers
Golden Gate University Environmental Law Journal, 7/27/20: Why It Is Time For a Cal Fire Divorce
Dorothy King Young Chapter, California Native Plant Society
Washington Supreme Court Agrees to Hear State Forest Public Trust Case
UC Davis Law Review: The Public Trust Doctrine
Forest Management on Rare Plants
Education
UCSB Bren School of Environmental Science and Management
Cal Fire Documents
Jackson Demonstration State Forest Management Plan 2016
USFS Study 2004: Julie A. Bawcom, Clearcuts and Landslides