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Many forestry specialists, scientists and environmentalists agree that modern forest management policies can make a difference in reducing harmful greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, while providing environmentally-friendly wood products.

The majority information provided on this web site is drawn from the research and findings published in the following scientific studies and reports:

• Carbon Sequestration and Storage, Steve Mader, Ph.D., 2007
• Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Four California Wildfires: Opportunities to Prevent and Reverse Environmental and Climate Impacts, Thomas M. Bonnicksen, Ph.D., 2008
• Forest Foundation Study Finds Four Wildfires Send 38 Million Tons of Harmful Gases into Air, Forest Foundation
• Carbon Sequestration in Wood and Paper Products, Kenneth E. Skog, Geraldine A. Nicholson, 2000
• The Environmental Performance of Renewable Building Materials, John Perez-Garcia, Bruce Lippke, David Briggs, James B. Wilson, James Boyer, and Jaime Meil, 2006
• Protecting Communities and Saving Forests: Solving the Wildfire Crisis Through Restoration Forestry, Thomas M. Bonnicksen, Ph.D., 2007
• The Sustainable Forest Products Industry, Carbon and Climate Change, World Business Council for Sustainable Development, 2007
• Forests, Carbon and Climate Change: A Synthesis of Science Findings, The Oregon Forest Resources Institute, Oregon State University College of Forestry, Oregon Department of Forestry, 2006.