Austin Himes
relationalforestry.bsky.social
Austin Himes
@relationalforestry.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at Washington State University in the School of the Environment. Interested in all things forests and forestry. Conducting research that in forest ecology, silviculture, social-ecological systems, and relational values.
Seeking proposals for papers to appear in a special feature in People and Nature on the care based relationships people have with forests.

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Call for proposals: Forests & Care: People and Nature
<em>People and Nature</em> is an international journal publishing interdisciplinary research with ecological relevance that explores the relationships between humans and nature.
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May 30, 2025 at 4:24 PM
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Important considerations for the administrations plans to increase domestic wood production on federal lands.
Benefits of onshoring forestry rely on science
US Executive Orders to reduce wood imports (1) and ramp up domestic production (2) signal a transformation in forest policy. Portrayed as addressing supply chain and national security concerns, these ...
www.science.org
April 17, 2025 at 10:17 PM