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National Meeting and Workshop
May 12 - 14, 2008
Manhattan, Kansas

The Roundtable on Sustainable Forests (Roundtable) held a combined meeting and technical workshop on May 12 – 14, 2008, in Manhattan, Kansas and the meeting materials are below. Click here to download all documents.

May 12, 2008

Landscape Scale Resource Monitoring and Implementation Landscape Scale Resource Monitoring and Implementation Workshop

• Overview of the Western Forestry Leadership Coalition
• Overview of the Roundtable on Sustainable Forests
• Vision for Meeting Landscape Challenges in the United States
• Panel I: Opportunities for Collaboration on Landscape Level Challenges in the West: How to Optimize Mutual Gains

May 13, 2008

Landscape Scale Resource Monitoring and Implementation Landscape Scale Resource Monitoring and Implementation Workshop

• Panel II: Perspectives of Western Landscape Resource Monitoring and Implementation
  • Presentation 1
  • Presentation 2
• Yakama Nation Forest Cultural Resource Management Utilizing Criteria and Indicators
• Addressing Landscape Challenges in an Urban Setting

• Panel III: Expanding the Use of Web-Based Tools to Increase Access to and Use of Data Supporting Sustainable Forest Management
  • Web-based Tools for Large – Scale Collaborative Assessments
  • Web-based Tools to Support the Use of Criteria and Indicators in the United States
• Status of Work on New Indicator 38 – The Community Resilience Protocol
• Status of Work on New Indicator 44 – The Importance of Forests to People
• Status of Preparation for the 2010 National Report
• Proposal for Funding to Facilitate Stakeholder Analysis and Dissemination of the Results of the 2010 National Report
• Shaping Roundtable Efforts Following the May Meeting
• Finalizing the Draft 2008 - 2010 RSF Work Plan Addendum
• Communication and Outreach Work Group Meeting

May 14, 2008

Revenue from Forest Based Environmental Services Workshop

• Overview and Background on Revenues from Forest Based Environmental Services