Wildlife management at the center of disagreements over revised nf plan

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http://carolinapublicpress.org/27163/wildlife-center-disagreements-revising-forests-plan/

While the ecology of the forest is complex and dynamic, so are the politics of how best to manage the forests and for which species.

In this article, Carolina Public Press examines views of how best to manage the wildlife and their habitat within the 1.04 million acres of Western North Carolina’s national forests.

The lengthy public process has also demonstrated that while wildlife conservation experts and forest service planners are approaching forest management on a scale that transcend county borders, its sluggish progress has proven that local politics matter.
 
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