{"id":157688,"date":"2021-08-17T20:09:35","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T18:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=157688"},"modified":"2021-08-17T20:09:37","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T18:09:37","slug":"the-case-for-forest-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=157688","title":{"rendered":"The case for forest management"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/climatescience.press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/0tree-trunk-3486296_1920-800x534-1.jpg?resize=723%2C482&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-157689\" width=\"723\" height=\"482\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cA great amount of National Forest acreage would benefit from prescribed fire. But it is a no condition to be prescribed burned.\u201d \u2014 Bill Imbergamo, executive director of the Federal Forest Resource Coalition<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In Episode 203 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with Bill Imbergamo from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/fedforestcoalition.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Federal Forest Resource Coalition<\/a>. Bill serves as their Executive Director.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/fedforestcoalition.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more about the organization<\/a>: The Federal Forest Resource Coalition (FFRC) is a unique national coalition of small and large companies and regional trade associations whose members harvest and manufacture wood products, paper, and renewable energy from federal timber resources.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With members in more than two dozen states, the Coalition is building a national voice for sound management of our Federal forests. Coalition members employ over 350,000 workers in over 650 mills, with payroll in excess of $19 billion. The Coalition will work with allied industry, conservation, and local government groups to support a growing and sustainable Federal timber program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Follow FFRC on\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/FederalForestResourceCoalition\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FederalForest\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>.\u00a0<strong>Listen on Apple Podcasts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/ep-203-the-case-for-forest-management-ft-bill\/id1435126030?i=1000532110910\">https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/ep-203-the-case-for-forest-management-ft-bill\/id1435126030?i=1000532110910<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-anchor-fm-inc wp-block-embed-anchor-fm-inc\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"EP 203: The Case for Forest Management (ft. Bill Imbergamo from Federal Forest Resource Coalition) by District of Conservation\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/district-of-conservation\/embed\/episodes\/EP-203-The-Case-for-Forest-Management-ft--Bill-Imbergamo-from-Federal-Forest-Resource-Coalition-e15v24m#?secret=HUwEBxjkt2\" data-secret=\"HUwEBxjkt2\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">via <strong><em><span class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\">CFACT<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ift.tt\/3gaQEiT\">https:\/\/ift.tt\/3gaQEiT<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">August 17, 2021<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cA great amount of National Forest acreage would benefit from prescribed fire. But it is a no condition to be prescribed burned.\u201d \u2014 Bill Imbergamo, executive director of the Federal Forest Resource Coalition In Episode 203 of District of Conservation, Gabriella speaks with Bill Imbergamo from&nbsp;Federal Forest Resource Coalition. Bill serves as their Executive Director.&nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":121246920,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","has-post-thumbnail","fallback-thumbnail"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paxLW1-F1m","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":163546,"url":"https:\/\/climatescience.press\/?p=163546","url_meta":{"origin":157688,"position":0},"title":"Hoffman: Proactive Forest Management Is Sustainable For The Environment","author":"uwe.roland.gross","date":"19\/09\/2021","format":false,"excerpt":"A cool looking forest in fire By Gabriella Hoffman: The National Interagency Fire Center\u00a0reports\u00a080 fires are now raging across the country. 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