Kilgore, Michael A.Salk, Raintry2008-06-272008-06-272003-10https://hdl.handle.net/11299/37634This study evaluated the current status of statewide forest resource planning in the United States, with a specific focus on the planning programs that exist in the 20 northeast United States. Specific study objectives were to understand the status of state forest resource planning with respect to the processes undertaken, organizational capacity for planning, perceptions of planning effectiveness, planner training needs, adequacy of federal support for state planning efforts, and important barriers to more effective planning programs.en-USforest resource planningReport