Summit 2000

Electronic Proceedings

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Below is a listing of the presentations that were part of the Summit 2000 conference. Each one is a separate .pdf file that can be viewed or printed using Adobe Reader software. Persons who participated at the Summit 2000 conference will received a bound edition of these proceeding in August 2000.

   Conference Acknowledgements  
   Biographical Profiles of Authors  
     
PLENARY SESSION I  “Opening Comments”, Olympia Forest Summit  Edward DePuit
   Introductory Remarks at Summit 2000  David B. Thorud
   The Private Forest Sector - Everchanging with the Evergreen State  Bill Wilkerson
   Building a Sustainable Future for Private Forestry  Colin Moseley
   A 1999 Survey of NIPF Landowners in Washington State: Objectives and Issues  Keith A. Blatner and David M. Baumgartner
   Forests At Risk  Ron Sims
   Prime Forestland or Urban Development: Must We Choose?  James F. McClinton and Shelly R. Lassiter
   Washington’s Position in Global Markets  Bruce Lippke
   The Two Washingtons  Joe Dear
 PLENARY SESSION II  Identifying Problems and Challenges Associated with Private Forest Lands - Overview  Cassie Phillips
   Forest Practice Regulation in a Regional and Global Content  Robert Turner
   Salmon Recovery: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities from the City to the Forest  Curt Smitch
   Monitoring, Validation, and Adaptive Management: Applying Objective Scientifically Based Analyses to Environmental Issues  Daniel Botkin
   Biological and Silvicultural Needs  Chad Oliver
   Assuring a Future for Private Forest Management  Lynn O. Michaelis
   Forest Safety: Developing an Occupational Research Agenda for Northwest Forestlands Richard A. Fenske and Marcy J. Harrington
CONCURRENT SESSION I  technical state of knowledge—the tools available to
private forest landowners
 
   Section A: Upland Forest Management at the Operation, Silvicultural Pathway, and Landscape Levels: Practices, Opportunities and Impediments  Chadwick Oliver, Moderator
   A Small Landowner Experience with Formal Conservation Plans  Sherry Fox
   Innovations for Non-Industrial Private Landowners  Fred Pickering
   A Private Investment Perspective on Upland Forest Management  Ken Osborne
   An Industry Perspective on Upland Forest Management  Michael Mosman
   An Integrated Forestry/Forest Products Perspective  Jerry R. Gutzwiler
   Section B: Riparian Zone Biology and Management  Susan Bolton, Moderator
   Overview of Riparian Zones in the Pacific Northwest  Deanna J. Stouder, Peter A. Bisson, and Deanna Olson
   The Hidden River in Riparian Zones  Rick Edwards
   Why Fish Need Forests and Why Forests Need Fish  Robert Bilby
 

 New Findings and Unanswered Questions about Wildlife in Riparian Zones

The complete report: Effectiveness of Riparian Management Zones in Providing Habitat for Wildlife

 Stephen D. West and Kathryn Kelsey

   The Who, What, Where, Why, and How of Monitoring  Nancy Gove
   Section C: Economics, Markets, and Incentives  Bruce Lippke, Moderator
   Economics, Markets and Incentives - Introduction  Bruce Lippke
   Conservation Easements: Rewards for Stewardship  Laurie A. Wayburn and Constance L. Best
   Family Forest Conservation Project: Lewis County Washington Pilot Project for Non-Industrial Private Forests  Steve Stinson
   Non Industrial Private Forest Incentive Programs: Cost Share and Easements  Dennis J. Robinson and Steve Gibbs
   Forest Stewardship Council Certification - Success and Challenges  Loy Jones
   Observations of Forest Certification  B. Bruce Bare
   Section D: Forest Regulations and Other Public Trust Issues  Wade Boyd, Moderator
   Science and Morality as Filters in Forestry Decision-Making  Robert G. Lee
   Occurrence of Landslides on Forest Land: The Devil is in the Details  Marvin R. Pyles
   Section E: Forest Engineering  Peter Heide, Moderator
   Elements of Fish Passage through Culverts: Need for Practical Assessment for Replacement  Eddie Cupp
   Sediment and Road Density Reduction  Peter Schiess and Finn Krogstad
   Harvest Systems and Logging Techniques for Working Around Riparian Management Zones  Stephen Aulerich
   Section F: Forest Conversions and Other Real Estate Issues  James McClinton, Moderator
   Washington and Oregon Forest Statistics and Conversion Trends  Dan Azuma
   Progress on the Estate Tax  Jennifer Dunn
 CONCURRENT SESSION II  Defining a Plan to Address Problems and Challenges  
   Section A. Upland Forest Management  
   Section B. Riparian Zone Biology and Management  
   Section C. Economics, Markets, and Incentives  
   Section D. Forest Regulations  
   Section E. Forest Engineering  
   Section F. Forest Conversions and Real Estate Issues