Green Mountain National Forest Social and Economic Assessment for forest planning.

USDA-Forest Service.

The Green Mountain National Forest lies within six different counties and 44 towns in Vermont. The Social and Economic Assessment is a research report that will support the forest planning process. The assessment includes topics such as socio-economic status and demographic trends, forest users and uses, access and travel patterns, community relationships, economic ties, and land use. This information highlights the forests' position as well as clarify its role in, and contributions to, local communities and the state, for comprehensive forest planning. (J. Kolodinsky, P. Stokowski, C. Ginger, M. Murphy, K. Van Dis) Project members: Kolodinsky