Roads and Roadless Areas

Scientific publications authored or edited by Geos Institute staff.

•  National Forest Roadless Areas and Clean Water
• Roadless areas and clean water
• Hope in an Era of Climate Change; Roadless Areas in National Forests

• Insects and Roadless Forests; A Scientific Review of Causes, Consequences and Management Alternatives (March 2010)
• Colorado Scientists’ Comments on July 28, 2009 version of proposed Colorado Roadless Rule

•  A Letter from More Than 500 Scientists Urging the President to Fully Support the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule (April, 2010)

•  Scientist Letter Supporting Roadless Area Conservation (October 2004)

• Importance of Roadless Areas in Biodiversity Conservation in Forested Ecosystems: Case Study of the Klamath-Siskiyou Ecoregion of the United States (December 2001; Conservation Biology 15(6): 1742-1754)

•  Historical Economic Performance of Oregon and Western Counties Associated with Roadless and Wilderness Areas (August 2000)

•  Economic Benefits Associated With Roadless Areas and National Monuments (Aug 2000)

•  The Contribution of Roadless Areas To An Ecologically Representative Network of Conservation Reserves
•  Oregon’s Legacy: Wild Forests. The Conservation Value of Oregon’s Inventoried Roadless Areas

eric Gotfrid August 3, 2010 White Papers & Publications