Bringing together social and political scientists who have been involved in CFLRP, this book addresses what has been learnt through this new way of managing national forests.
William H. Butler is Associate Professor of Environmental Planning in the Department of Urban and Regional Planning at Florida State University, USA. His research has focused on collaborative environmental planning and management, particularly in forest management, ecological restoration, and climate change adaptation.
Courtney A. Schultz is Associate Professor of Forest and Natural Resource Policy and Director of the Public Lands Policy Group in the Department of Forest and Rangeland Stewardship at Colorado State University, USA. Her research focuses on the intersection of science, policy, and law in natural resource management, particularly how policy mediates the adoption and application of science-based land management principles.