We manage public lands for multiple uses, including for:

• Restoration
• Water
• Recreation

Your land is important to you, and we have information that can help you:

• Prepare for wildfires
• Make your land work for you
• Develop your own forest plan

The benefits your city derive from healthy trees is measureable.

• Find your state urban and community forestry coordinators.
• Use iTree to see what your trees are worth.
• Get involved in urban natural resources stewardship.

Millions of acres of public lands are unaffected by growth...

• What makes a wilderness area?
• Does designation always equal protection?
• Where are the wilderness areas?

Ensuring a viable ecosystem means ensuring our natural resources have a good, healthy basis:

• Water is the most important commodity on agency lands
• Air, like water, is inseparable from the health of natural resources.

Managing wildfires on public lands is both a proactive and reactive challenge.

• Fire is managed in several ways, including deliberately burning dead trees.
• Forests benefit from selective burning.
• Education is the most important tool for wildfire prevention.