Forest Choices
All forests are managed. Some are managed for permanent protection, like our national parks, while others are managed for a range of benefits: wildlife, recreation, renewable products, etc. Explore how North America’s forests are helping us solve big societal challenges.
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FORESTS | Reimagining our Cities
For the first time in history, more than 50 percent of the world’s population lives in a city. By 2050, that number is expected to ...
Restoration in a Fire Forest: The Benefits of Burning
Who are the people in yellow setting fires in Oregon’s dry forests? Wildfire has historically played an important role in the health and structure of Oregon’s dry forests. Prescribed fire ...Forests and Water | Fast facts
More than half of the drinking water in the U.S. comes from a forest. By making choices that keep our forests as forests, we are keeping our water clean. Learn ...FORESTS | Reimagining our Cities
For the first time in history, more than 50 percent of the world’s population lives in a city. By 2050, that number is expected to climb to 70 percent. With ...WILDFIRE | Fire and our Forests
Megafires are devastating our forests and our communities. Find out what you can do to help stop them. We all have a part to play. For a look at what ...FORESTS IN FOCUS | Central Oregon
Forests in Focus: New video showcases people working together in Central Oregon to restore forests and build markets. Roseburg, Ore. – Restoring central Oregon’s federal forests is a big important ...LOOK UP | The Future of Forests Anthem
We've pulled together six pioneers of the forest community to have a conversation about innovation, challenges and the future of wood.FORESTS ARE THE FUTURE | Shabnam Sanaei, Domtar
Shabnam is a bio-chemical engineer from Iran who traded oil and gas for renewable wood.MASS TIMBER | Kyle Freres, Freres Lumber Co.
For more than 90 years, the Freres family has been a steward of Oregon's forests.
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