Research & Books
A Risk Assessment of California’s Key Source Watershed Infrastructure
PFT’s report looks upstream to find a cost-effective long-term water solution: repairing & maintaining California’s watersheds.
The Klamath-Cascade: California’s Watershed in the Balance
Pacific Forest Trust (PFT) is pursuing a major strategic initiative to conserve one of America’s priceless forest treasures, the Klamath-Cascade Region. Fed by glaciers and snowmelt from Mount Lassen and Mount Shasta, the Region’s great rivers provide drinking water for more than 22 million Californians.
America’s Private Forests: Status and Stewardship
This book, written by Constance Best and Laurie Wayburn, the co-founders of Pacific Forest Trust, examines private forests in the U.S. It presents research, data, and analyses of the current state of America’s forests.
Forest Carbon in the United States: Opportunities and Options for Private Lands
This report describes the range of potential forest conservation and management activities on private forests that can lead to net increases in carbon stocks.