2007 FOREST AND OPEN LANDS STEWARDSHIP PLAN

ABOUT

Colgate University practices long-term sustainable forestry management that:

  • enhances our academic mission through research and teaching;

  • provides aesthetic value and ongoing recreational opportunities;

  • provides revenue through timber and biomass energy production;

  • provides essential ecosystem services such as clean air, water, and healthy soils;

  • and protects the diversity and health of the plants and animals that inhabit our forested lands.