February 10, 2022
Researchers in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences will use a newly awarded $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture to work with 13 other land-grant universities in the eastern U.S. to create an education program that would help private forests owners adapt to and mitigate climate change.
November 9, 2021
We use non-market valuation techniques to understand the economic value of private lands conservation to help sustain bird populations.
November 9, 2021
Emerging carbon market opportunities have the potential to help forest owners be sustainable land stewards.
November 9, 2021
Understanding which turtles are most preferable and the types of consumers that engage in the trade may be critical in making recommendations for more sustainable and ethical practices.
November 9, 2021
Graduate student Sadikshya Sharma explores drivers of conservation by describing which kinds of perspectives people have about birds and private forest management.
March 28, 2019
The Forest Benefits and Values Program, lead by Assistant Professor Melissa M. Kreye , helps advocates of conservation connect with the latest research about the value of conserved lands.