redOrbit: According to researchers from Oregon State University and Michigan State University, active forest management will help reduce the chances of a devastating, habitat-destroying wildfire.
While targeted logging, tree thinning, and other fuel reduction activities might be a short term detriment to forested habitats of the Western U.S., they are vital to maintaining the long-term sustainability of this ecosystem, said the team’s report, which was recently published in Forest Ecology and Management.......
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Logging Vital To Sustainability Of Ecosystem
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on July 25th, 2012
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