Develop and test effective means to engage certified institutional landowners and family landowners in West Virginia in implementation of dynamic forest block management that benefits forest bird species. Project will improve 7,650 acres of forest habitat, increase occupancy and abundance of golden-winged warbler, cerulean warbler, and wood thrush on 20 sites and establish a path for institutional landowners to meet Sustainable Forestry Initiative landscape requirements for certification.
NFWF Grant Profile
Conservation Program(s):
Central Appalachia Habitat Stewardship Program
Project Title: Testing New Methods to Engage Institutional Landowners in Sustainable Forestry in a Landscape Context (WV)
Organization:
Sustainable Forestry Initiative, Inc.
Project ID:
0407.20.070552
Description:
Award Amount:
$199856.01
Location:
Greenbrier, Nicholas and Fayette counties, West Virginia