Geneva Preston
Forest Planner · Alaska Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry & Fire Protection
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State plans to allow logging on habitat and recreation lands in Haines State Forest
The state plans to allow logging on Haines State Forest habitat and recreation lands, despite objections from conservation groups and other commenters.
Forest Service scraps Herbert Glacier cabin for mining claim
“Any harvest, any timber harvest or resource development activities must be designed to exist compatibly with public recreation uses”
Alaska wants to clear 1,000 more acres for the Delta bison herd
“That's essentially the purpose of this public review period”
Alaska proposes timber sales in Haines State Forest habitat areas
“one of the most significant changes between the plan that was published in 2002 and the current amended draft is a change in policy that allows timber sales to be a potential use in the public recreation or wildlife habitat lands”
Alaska proposes timber harvest in all Haines State Forest areas
Alaska's Division of Forestry proposes opening all 286,000 acres of Haines State Forest to timber sales to enable carbon-offset projects, despite 78 percent opposition from a local survey.
Haines State Forest draft opens timber harvest in habitat areas
“one of the most significant changes between the plan that was published in 2002 and the current amended draft is a change in policy that allows timber sales to be a potential use in the public recreation or wildlife habitat lands”
