Return to the Manomet Maine home page












As one of the nation's oldest independent environmental research organizations, Manomet brings together environmental stakeholders-communities, individuals, universities, government agencies, and businesses- to develop cooperative, science-based policies and management strategies.  Dedicated to conserving the natural world for the benefit of wildlife and human populations, Manomet's work encompasses ecosystem services, climate change, large-scale hemispheric migration networks, and conservation strategies for landbirds, forests, wetlands, and agricultural habitats.


Recent Reports

Payments for Forest Carbon: Opportunities and Challenges for Small Forest Landowners

By:

Rebecca Brooke, Joe Short (Northern Forest Center), Keith Bisson (Coastal Enterprises, Inc.), and John Gunn (Manomet)

(PDF version)

A Forest Biodiversity
Scorecard for Northeastern
Managed Forest Landscapes

By:

Andrew Whitman, John Hagan, & Ethel Wilkerson (Manomet) with Daniel Harrison & Erin Simons (University of Maine)

(PDF version)

 

 

 

Forestry Adaptation and Mitigation in a Changing Climate:

A Forest Resource Manager's Guide for the Northeastern United States.

By:

John Gunn, John Hagan, &

Andrew Whitman

(PDF version)

Forest Carbon Offsets:

A Scorecard for Evaluating Project Quality

By:

Julie Beane, John Hagan,

Andrew Whitman, John Gunn

(PDF version)

 

 

Manomet Projects

Clink on the links below to learn more about Manomet's work in Maine, New England, and beyond!

Recreation Stewardship  Scorecard

Headwater Streams Project

Riparian Biodiversity Project

NCSSF Biodiversity Indicators Project

Late-Successional Forest Conservation & Management

The Patch Retention Study

PAST WORKSHOPS AND MEETINGS



 

"How to Select and Use Indicators for Forest Sustainability"

SAF 2007 National Convention

Workshop Agenda (click here

 

Reading # 1 (click here)

Reading # 2 (click here)

Download workshop brochure (click here)


 

Fighting Climate Change with Carbon Offsets:

What is the role for forestland in New England?

a workshop held at the Augusta Civic Center on

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Click here for the Program and speakers' presentations

  September 27-28, 2006

  Washington, DC area

  click here for more information


Updates from

Manomet's

Forest Conservation Program

June 2007 issue

September 2006 issue

June 2006 issue

 



Manomet Center for Conservation Sciences
14 Maine Street, Suite 305
Brunswick, ME 04011 USA
phone: (207) 721-9040 · fax: (207) 721-9144

designed & maintained by burgess computer.

© 2003 Manomet Maine