VALUE OF A HARDWOOD CONVERSION TEMPLATE TO SHORT TERM SUPPLY ISSUES
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Transcript of VALUE OF A HARDWOOD CONVERSION TEMPLATE TO SHORT TERM SUPPLY ISSUES
Steve Pedersen Forest Resources, Inc. June 15, 2011 Washington Hardwood Commission
I. What is a Hardwood Conversion (Conifer Restoration) Alternate Plan (AP) Template?
II. Why is a template justified?
III. How and why use it?
IV. What will be the benefit to short term supply issues?
• WHAT IS A HARDWOOD CONVERSION (CON. RESTOR) A.P. ?
• WHAT IS A HARDWOOD CONVERSION (CON. RESTOR) A.P. TEMPLATE ?
• Fall 2008 Conifer Restoration A.P. Field Survey (leader: Jeff Galleher, DNR Oly)
SHADE
BANK
STABILITY
SEDIMENT FILTERING
Illustrations: Jane Mottishaw Chavey
• Number of Hardwood Conversion A.P.s
• Cost and complexity
• Reduction in landowner cost will encourage use and more harvesting
• FFF/RTI forestland database acres and volume
• Job/dollar impact
• Long-term ecological benefit