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Visit Forestinfo.org, Dovetail's new home for environmental education resources geared towards students, teachers, forestry professionals and those with a general interest in protecting, managing, and enhancing the natural environment.
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The Next 100 Years of Forests in the U.S. - Growing the Forests We Want and Need - The Forest Service recently released the report “Future of America’s Forests and Rangelands”, ... read more
An Examination of Wood Recycling Provisions in North American Green Building Programs - Recycled content is a prominent aspect of many North American green building standards, with use o... read more
Pushing Passive House Forward - In November of 2010, Dovetail published a report entitled “What is PassivHaus?” that introduced ... read more
Barriers and Opportunities for Post-construction Wildlife Monitoring at Wind Energy Facilities in the Great Lakes Region - Post-construction monitoring of impacts to wildlife from wind energy facilities is an important t... read more
Utilization of Harvested Wood by the North American Forest Products Industry - The term "waste" is largely obsolete in the context of today's North American forest products in... read more
Growing Forests for Water - Communities throughout the United States have identified mechanisms to retain and improve forest co... read more
Innovative Approaches to Municipal Stormwater Management - In urban areas excess water is collected in an engineered system of stormwater drains to control fl... read more
The Toolkit Approach to Sustainability - Do you grab the screwdriver when you want to drive a nail? How about grabbing the hammer to tigh... read more
The International Green Construction Code - It is only recently that green building has been formally embraced across the U.S. The U.S. Green ... read more
Certification for the Management of the U.S. National Forest System - Forest management certification has been applied to virtually every type of land ownership around ... read more
Forests of the United States - Is the forest area of the U.S. shrinking or expanding? Does annual tree growth exceed harvest? Is t... read more
Buy Local - This interactive map depicts "buy local" campaigns located throughout the U.S. that focus on inform... read more
Building Codes: Barriers to Green Innovation - Many architects and contractors want to pursue green building design, technologies and constructio... read more
An Introduction to Urban Agriculture - Urban agriculture is defined as “the practice of growing, processing, and distributing fresh food ... read more
Utilizing Urban Forests for Fruit Production - Urban forests provide many benefits to society – aesthetic beauty, protection from the elements, ... read more
Using Biomass Energy in Minnesota - Biomass heating is gaining ground across the country as an alternative to current fossil fuel base... read more
Managing Forests for Carbon Mitigation - The role of forests in carbon and climate mitigation may seem to be very straightforward. Since tr... read more
LCCMR: Supporting Community-Driven Sustainable Bioenergy Projects - The project is being undertaken by Dovetail Partners, Inc. with funding provided by the Minnesota ... read more
Forestry Education Sites - Looking for a place to visit? Want to learn about forest management? Look no further! To view a map ... read more
An Environmental Quiz -Update of Environmental Quiz Released: The latest qui... read more
- Get the Flash Player to see this player.Forest Tour - At the end of July, land managers from Minnesota and members of the Seeing the Forest AND the Trees ... read moreGet the Flash Player to see this player.Lawler Loops ATV Trail - Progress Report - This is a progress report on the construction of the Lawler Loops ATV Trail. This trail is... read moreGet the Flash Player to see this player.Emerald Ash Borer - A short overview of Emerald Ash Borer's biology, expected impacts, and recommendations for Min... read moreGet the Flash Player to see this player.Solar-powered forestry - Learn how Greg and Marcia’s land management has produced large white pine and gradually turned bru... read moreGet the Flash Player to see this player.Aitkin County Strategic Forestry Plan: 2000-2008 Progress Report - This presentation summarizes strategic initiatives from the Aitkin County Land Department's Strategi... read moreGet the Flash Player to see this player.The Northwoods Regional ATV Trail System - A presentation addressing the planning and development approach used for the Northwoods Regional ATV... read moreGet the Flash Player to see this player.Crow Wing County Field Tour - Tour of recreation trails and high conservation value forests managed by the Crow Wing County Land ... read moreGet the Flash Player to see this player.Tackle Climate Change - (a film from CEI Bois - http://www.cei-bois.org)... read moreGet the Flash Player to see this player.Working Forests & Carbon Workshop and Field Tour - The Working Forests & Carbon event was held June 9-10th, including a workshop at the Long Lake... read moreGet the Flash Player to see this player.Carbon Storage Factors for Urban Hardwood Forest Products - On June 3rd, 2011 Dovetail Partners presented a webinar in partnership with the Wood Education and R... read moreGet the Flash Player to see this player.Speakers Bureau - Staff and Associates of Dovetail Partners are available to speak on a variety of topics and offer di... read moreGet the Flash Player to see this player.Webinar Addressing Bioenergy and Climate Policies - Dovetail Partners and the Wood Education and Resource Center delivered a webinar addressing impacts... read more
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