Northeastern Area

Reports and Achievements

Featured Project Briefs

These Featured Project briefs from previous fiscal years show the range of support provided by the NAS&PF to its partners.

Featured Project briefs from the past fiscal years can be found here.

Portable Document Format (.pdf) files need a free reader, available here.

FY 2013

Ecosystem Services

• Markets for Ecosystem Services, Fiscal Year 2012: Trading Benefits Provided by Forests and Trees

Fire and Aviation Management

• Cooperative Fire Program Accomplishments for FY 2012: Highlights by State
• Historical Fire Occurrence Database: Collaboration with the National Association of State Foresters

Forest Health

• Asian Longhorned Beetle Eradication: New infestation threatens Ohio forests
• Emerald Ash Borer: A Serious Threat to North American Ash Trees
• Hemlock Woolly Adelgid Initiative: Protecting the hemlock resource in the East
• Invasive Plants: Rapid Response and Cooperative Weed Management
• National Gypsy Moth Management Program: Reducing damage and slowing the spread
• Oak Wilt: Disease Gaining Importance
• Southern Pine Beetle in New Jersey: The infestation is expanding
• Thousand Cankers Disease of Black Walnut: Disease discovered in the Northeast
• White Pine Health: Diseases threaten white pines in the East
• Winter Moth in the Northeast: New infestation threatens trees in Maine

Forest Stewardship

• Landscape Stewardship Approach to Forest Management: Implementing State Forest Action Plans in Priority Landscapes
• Conserving Natural Resources in the Highlands Region: Important lands threatened by land-use change

Landscape Scale Conservation

• Landscape Scale Conservation: Advancing Multistate Priorities

Urban and Community Forestry

• Fiscal Year 2012 Activities and Accomplishments for the Northeastern Area and States

Watershed

• Chesapeake Bay Watershed Forestry: Using forests to restore a large watershed and a national treasure
• Great Lakes Restoration Initiative: Improving the health and vitality of the world’s largest freshwater system

Wood Education and Resource Center

• Wood Education and Resource Center