Lessons Learned - Foresters

Links to lessons learned and experience based information of interest to professional foresters managing timber resources in potential wind disaster zones.

PLANNING

	Business Emergency Plan
	Estimating Post-Hurricane Residues & Fire Behavior
	Forest Metrics & Realized Impacts of Hurricane Katrina
	Forestry in Mississippi: The impacts of the forest products industry on the post-Katrina Mississippi economy: An input-output analysis
	Hurricane Effects on the Piedmont Forests: Patterns and Implications
	Hurricane Hugo: Effects on South Carolina's Forest Resource
	Hurricane Impacts on US forest Carbon Sequestration
	Hurricanes, Trees and Forests: A Selected Bibliography
	Production & Decomposition Rates Following Hurricane Hugo
	Risk to carbon offset projects in a changing climate
	Timber Economics of Natural Catastrophes
	Wind Damage and Salinity Effects of Hurricane Katrina and Rita on Coastal Bald cypress Forests of Louisiana
	Woody Biomass Utilization Strategy

SILVICULTURAL AND WIND

	Evaluating Risk in Forest Planning Models
	Forest Management in Hurricane Impact Zones
	Hurricane Katrina: Impacts on Different Pine Species & Implications for Landowners Pp.31-33
	Hurricanes and Timberland Investments
	Influence of clear-cutting on the risk of wind damage at forest edges
	Stormrisk Toolbox
	Thinning Control of Conifer Plantations in Great Britain
	Tree damage risk factors associated with large infrequent wind disturbances of Carolina forests

RESPONDING

	Assessing Storm Damaged Forest Stands
	Bald Cypress Restoration
	Bottomland Hardwood forest Recovery following tornado disturbance & salvage logging
	Forest Metrics & Realized Impacts of Hurricane Katrina
	Forest Resource, Lessons from Katrina & Rita
	How to evaluate & Manage Storm-Damaged Forest Areas
	How to evaluate & Manage Storm-Damaged Forest Areas
	Hurricane Debris & Damage Assessments for Urban Forests
	Hurricane Katrina & Private Forest Ownerships
	Loblolly Saplings Affected by Hurricane Huge
	Manual of Acute Forest Damage: Managing the Impact of Sudden and Severe Forest Damage
	Personal resilience after a Hurricane
	Response and Disturbance in a Southern Application Forest: Hurricane Opal
	Storm Damaged Forests: efficient and safe harvesting and log conservation methods
	Storm Handbook - Coping with Storm Damaged Timber (Germany)
	Stress Busters
	Timber Salvage Economics

This Blog is intended to be used in response to specific storms that result in widespread damage to forest resources. It is intended to be a convenient medium to distribute fast-breaking news that would be helpful in the recovery from storm damage and restoration of forest resources.

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