Governance Resources

Northern Forest Center report on governance of town forests

This is a report conducted by the Northern Forest Center on town forest governance. The report focuses on topics such as identifying governing entities, financing, public engagement, problems faced by managers, etc. The link leads to a website that includes the full report, a summary of findings, and other resources including a webinar series and case studies.

Community forest reports and case studies

A report entitled “Community Forests: a Path to Prosperity and Connection” compiled by the Trust for Public Land on the economic benefits of community forests, as well as case studies including community forests across the country.

Vermont Forest Future Strategic Roadmap

A report detailing the state of the forest products industry in Vermont and its future. The report also outlines a number of strategies for helping people in the forest industry sustain the forest economy

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