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Sunday May 17, 2009

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10:00U.S. Forests (Rebroadcast)

Earlier this year two million acres of public land were added to this country's wilderness system - the biggest addition in 15 years. An update on the health of U.S forests, trends in forest management and current efforts to boost protections.

Guests

David Foster, Director, Harvard Forest, Harvard University

Doug Scott, policy director, Campaign for America's Wilderness

Robert Nelson, professor of environmental policy, School of Public Policy, University of Maryland

Michael Dombeck, UW system fellow and professor of global conservation, College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin former head of the U.S. Forest Service under President Clinton

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