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Past Public Meeting Schedule and Materials:
FOREST FUTURES VISIONING PROCESS

 

 

Technical Steering Committee Final Recommendations

 

Technical Steering Committee Background Materials

 

   

THE INFORMATION ON THIS PAGE IS AVAILABLE FOR ARCHIVAL PURPOSES AND

MAY INCLUDE INFORMATON THAT IS OUTDATED

Please visit www.mass.gov/dcr/ld/landscapedesignations.htm

for up-to-date information about the landscape designation process that has resulted from the Forest Futures Visioning Process.

 

March 8, 2010

Technical Steering Committee Meeting

Doyle Center

Meeting Summary

 

February 11, 2010
February 9, 2010
February 6, 2010
February 4, 2010

FFVP Public Forum
Announcement | Public Communication | Presentation

 

January 6, 2010

Technical Steering Committee
Meeting Summary

 

December 18, 2009

 

Joint Meeting Technical Steering Committee/Stakeholder Advisory Group
Meeting Summary

 

November 24, 2009

 

Technical Steering Committee Meeting

Agenda | Meeting Summary

 

November 10, 2009

 

Technical Steering Committee Meeting
Meeting Summary

 

October 27, 2009

Technical Steering Committee Meeting
Agenda | Meeting Summary

 

October 14, 2009

 

Joint Meeting of Technical Steering Committee/Stakeholder Advisory Group
Agenda | Meeting Summary | MA Large Forest Reserves
|
AGS Reserves Work Group

   

September 29, 2009

 

Technical Steering Committee Meeting #8
Agenda | Meeting Summary

 

September 16, 2009

 

Joint Meeting of Technical Steering Commitee/Stakeholder Advisory Group

Agenda | Meeting Summary

Background Documents: 
Management of State Woodlands:  Other Biodiversity - Taber Allison, Ph.D.

Opportunities for Forest Carbon Management and Carbon Market Participation in New England - William S. Keaton, Ph.D.

Mitigating Climate Change with Managed Forests:  Balancing Expectations, Opportunity and Risk - David G. Ray, Robert S. Seymour, Neal A. Scott, and William S. Keaton

Shrubland Birds in Massachusetts - David I. King

Forests and Water:  Some Principles of Management - Thom Kyer-Snowman

Principles to Consider for Good Silviculture - Mark Ashton

Additional Thoughts on Water and Forests - T. Kyker-Snowman

 

 

August 27, 2009

 

Technical Steering Committee Meeting #6

Agenda

 

July 29, 2009

Stakeholder Advisory Group

Agenda | Meeting Summary

 

July 21, 2009

 

Technical Steering Committee Meeting #5

Agenda | Meeting Summary

 

July 14, 2009

 

Public Forum and Walk in the Woods

Announcement

 

June 23, 2009

 

Joint Meeting Technical Steering Committee/Stakeholder Advisory Group
Agenda | DCR Background Materials | Stakeholder Advisory Group Briefings for Technical Steering Committee | Joint Meeting Summary | DCR Responses to Questions from Advisory Group of Stakeholders and Technical Steering Committee

Presentations

Ricci:  Values of DCR Forestlands

Hurley and Winn:  Past Practices and Accountability

Booth:  Biomass Briefing

Ryan and Kellett:  Protection Strategies-Reserves

Private Forestry Group Statement

Hill and O'Connor: DCR Current Forestry Vision & Implementation

Technical Steering Committee

Meeting Summary

Stakeholder Advisory Group

Agenda | Meeting Summary

Public Forum and Walk in the Woods

Announcement | Summary

 

June 9, 2009

 

Technical Steering Committee

Agenda | Draft Framing Questions for Technical Steering Committee (rev. 6/3/09) | Draft Ecosystem Services Model | Meeting Summary

Presentations (Posted 6/19/09)

Silviculture | Forest Carbon

Stakeholder Advisory Group

Agenda | Draft Framing Questions for Technical Steering Committee (rev. 6/3/09) | Draft Ecosystem Services Model |Meeting Summary |

Ground Rules - Stakeholder Advisory Group

 

May 19, 2009

Technical Steering Committee Meeting #2
Harvard Forest, Petersham, MA

Agenda | Ecosystem Services Assessment | Draft Framing Questions for Technical Steering Committee | Meeting Summary

 

May 18, 2009

Forum

Harvard Forest, Petersham, MA

Announcement & Registration Materials | Agenda with Presentations | Meeting Summary

Presentations

Levitt | Foster and Kittredge | O'Connor | Finton | Kittredge | Galbraith | Perschel | Hill and Goodwin

 
April 21, 2009

Technical Steering Committee

Agenda | Meeting Summary | Meeting Materials

 


Upcoming Public Meeting Schedule and Materials