Restoring Hope: The U.S. Forest Service’s Economic Recovery Program

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Restoring Hope: The U.S. Forest Service’s Economic Recovery Program Gail Kimbell Chief, U.S. Forest Service COFO Panel, Economics and Forestry Rome, Italy—March 20, 2009

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Restoring Hope: The U.S. Forest Service’s Economic Recovery Program. Gail Kimbell Chief, U.S. Forest Service COFO Panel, Economics and Forestry Rome, Italy—March 20, 2009. Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). 2. Forestland in the lower 48 states. National Forest System - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Restoring Hope:The U.S. Forest Service’s Economic

Recovery Program

Gail Kimbell

Chief, U.S. Forest ServiceCOFO Panel, Economics and Forestry

Rome, Italy—March 20, 2009

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Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)

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National Forest System 20 percent of U.S. forests and many rangelands

Forestland in the lower 48 states

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Infrastructure and watersheds

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Outdoor recreation

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Next generation

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Wildland fire management

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Restoring hope ...

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... and investing in the future