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The
Northern Forest Alliance is a coalition of conservation,
recreation and forestry organizations united in their
commitment to protect the Northern Forest of Maine,
New Hampshire, Vermont and New York. |
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Vision
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To
achieve a sustainable future for the 26 million-acre
Northern Forest, in which its Wildlands are permanently
protected, its forests are sustainably managed,
and its local economies and communities remain
strong and vibrant for generations to come.
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Mission
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work together to protect and enhance the ecological
and economic sustainability of natural and human
communities in the Northern Forest. |
| Goals |
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Alliance's priorities are threefold: |
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To conserve Wildlands
in the Northern Forest to help protect the forest's
ecological integrity,and support its recreational
opportunities and the sustainability of its timber
production. |
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To encourage well managed
private forests to support the forest-based
economy, including high-value timber products, recreation
tourism, and the jobs these industries support. |
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To build strong, diverse, locally-based
economies that support vibrant communities throughout
the Northern Forest. |
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