Community Stability in Forest-based Economies

Community Stability in Forest-based Economies
Author: Dennis C. Le Master
Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
Total Pages: 208
Release: 1989
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

The effects of forest harvesting policies on timber-dependent communities go beyond simple economics. The papers presented address the issues from the viewpoints of government, the timber industry, and environmentalists.

HR 2389, County School Revitalization Act of 1999 and H.R. 1185, Timber-Dependent Counties Stabilization Act

HR 2389, County School Revitalization Act of 1999 and H.R. 1185, Timber-Dependent Counties Stabilization Act
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources. Subcommittee on Forests and Forest Health
Publisher:
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1999
Genre: Education
ISBN:

This Congressional report provides testimony addressing the following two House bills: HR 2389 which restores stability and predictability to the annual payments made to States and counties containing National Forest System lands and public domain lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management for use by the counties of the benefit of public schools, roads, and other purposes; and HR 1185 which modifies the requirements for paying Federal timber sale receipts. Prepared statements are provided from William N. Dennison, Supervisor, District 3, Plumas County, California; Mike Dombeck, Chief of the U.S. Forest Service; Robert E. Douglas, Tehema County Superintendent of Schools, Red Bluff, California; Bobby Green, Chairman, Lane County Board of Commissioners, Eugene, Oregon; and Glen Spain, Pacific Coast Federation of Fisherman's Associations. Complete texts of both bills are included.(GR)