Kathleen McGinley, PhD

Treesearch Publications

• Nora Alvarez-Berrios, Kathleen McGinley, Paloma S. Rodríguez-Serrano, Luis Alexis Rodríguez-Cruz, William A. Gould. 2026. Hurricane Fiona in Puerto Rico: assessing effects and adaptive responses in agriculture and forestry
• Emmalyn Terracciano, Kathleen McGinley, Jesse Caputo, Brett J. Butler. 2026. National Woodland Owner Survey of the U.S. Virgin Islands, 2021
• Rafal Chudy, Frederick Cubbage, Kathleen McGinley, Jacek Siry, Karolina Chudy. 2025. From clearcutting to continuous cover forestry: impacts on investment profitability, harvest, and carbon dynamics in Poland
• Gregory E. Frey, Reem Hajjar, Susan Charnley, Kathleen McGinley, John Schelhas, Nathan A. Tarr, Lauren McCaskill, Frederick W. Cubbage. 2024. “Community Forests” in the United States – How Do we Know One When we See One?
• Reem Hajjar, Kathleen McGinley, Susan Charnley, Gregory E. Frey, Meredith Hovis, Frederick Cubbage, John Schelhas, Kailey Kornhauser. 2024. Characterizing Community Forests in the United States
• Pablo A Méndez-Lazaro, Patricia Chardón-Maldonado, Nora Alvarez-Berrios, Barreto Maritza, Jared H. Bowden, Wanda I. Crespo-Acevedo, Ernesto L. Diaz,, Lloyd S. Gardner,, Grizelle Gonzalez, Gregory Guannel, Zack Guido, Eric W. Harmsen, Amanda J. Leinberger, Kathleen McGinley, Ana P. Ortiz, Roger S. Pulwarty, LaVerne E. Ragster,, Isabel C Rivera-Collazo, Ruth Santiago, Carlos Santos-Burgoa, Ingrid M. Vila-Biaggi. 2023. Chapter 23. US Caribbean. In: Fifth National Climate Assessment.
• William A. Gould, Nora Alvarez-Berrios, John A. Parrotta, Kathleen McGinley. 2023. Climate change and tropical forests
• Kathleen McGinley, Lara T. Murray, Guy Robertson, Eric M. White. 2023. National report on sustainable forests, 2020
• Kathleen McGinley, William A. Gould, Nora Alvarez-Berrios, Eva Holupchinski, Tania Díaz-Camacho. 2022. READY OR NOT? Hurricane preparedness, response, and recovery of farms, forests, and rural communities in the U.S. Caribbean
• Meredith Hovis, Gregory E. Frey, Kathleen McGinley, Frederick Cubbage, Xue Han, Megan Lupek. 2022. Ownership, Governance, Uses, and Ecosystem Services of Community Forests in the Eastern United States
• Kathleen McGinley, Susan Charnley, Frederick Cubbage, Reem Hajjar, Gregory E. Frey, John Schelhas, Meredith Hovis, Kailey Kornhauser. 2022. Community forest ownership, rights, and governance regimes in the United States
• Nora Alvarez-Berrios, Sarah Wiener, Kathleen McGinley, Angela B. Lindsey, William A. Gould. 2021. Hurricane effects, mitigation, and preparedness in the Caribbean: Perspectives on high importance-low prevalence practices from agricultural advisors
• Meredith Hovis, Frederick Cubbage, Madhusudan Katti, Kathleen McGinley. 2021. Participant and socio-ecological outcomes of the Hofmann Open-Water Laboratory (HOWL) citizen science project
• Kathleen McGinley, Fredrick W Cubbage. 2020. Legal, Institutional, and Economic Indicators of Forest Conservation and Sustainable Management in the United States: Analyzing Criterion 7 of the Montréal Process Criteria and Indicators Framework
• Stephen J. Fain, Kathleen McGinley, William A. Gould, Isabel K Parés, Grizelle Gonzalez. 2020. Cuba, Puerto Rico, and climate change: shared challenges in agriculture, forestry, and opportunities for collaboration.
• David Humphreys, Benjamin Singer, Kathleen McGinley, Roy Smith, Budds Jessica, Mónica Gabay, Shonil Bhagwat, Wil de Jong, Helen Newing, Charlotte Cross, Poshendra Satyal. 2019. SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – Focus on Forest Finance and Partnerships
• Kathleen McGinley, Guy Robertson, Kathleen Friday. 2019. Examining the Sustainability of Tropical Island Forests: Advances and Challenges in Measurement, Monitoring, and Reporting in the U.S. Caribbean and Pacific
• Frederick W. Cubbage, Kathleen McGinley. 2019. Programs, services, and other resources supporting the sustainable management of forests
• Kathleen McGinley, Richard W. Guldin, Frederick W. Cubbage. 2019. Forest Sector Research and Development Capacity
• Kathleen McGinley, Frederick W. Cubbage. 2018. Partnerships to support the sustainable management of forests
• Kathleen McGinley, Frederick W. Cubbage. 2018. Public participation and conflict resolution in forest-related decision-making
• Kathleen McGinley, Frederick W Cubbage. 2018. Cross-sectoral policy and program coordination
• Kathleen McGinley, Frederick W. Cubbage. 2018. Enforcement of laws related to forests
• Frederick W. Cubbage, Kathleen McGinley, Jay O’Laughlin. 2018. Legislation and policies supporting the sustainable management of forests
• Frederick W. Cubbage, Kathleen McGinley, Tiera Arbogast. 2018. Taxation and other economic strategies that affect the sustainable management of forests
• Frederick W. Cubbage, Kathleen McGinley. 2018. Development and application of research and technologies for the sustainable management of forests
• Kathleen McGinley, Frederick W. Cubbage. 2018. Clarity and security of land and resource tenure and property rights
• William A. Gould, Ernesto Diaz, Nora Alvarez-Berrios, F Aponte-González, W Archibald, J.H. Bowden, L Carrubba, W Crespo, Stephen Joshua Fain, Grizelle Gonzalez, A Goulbourne, E Harmsen, Eva Holupchinski, Azad Henareh Khalyani, J Kossin, A.J. Leinberger, V.I. Marrero-Santiago, O. Martínez-Sánchez, Kathleen McGinley, P Méndez-Lázaro, J Morell, M.M. Oyola, Isabel K. Parés-Ramos, R Pulwarty, W.V. Sweet, A Terando, S Torres-González. 2018. U.S. Caribbean. In Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation in the United States: Fourth National Climate Assessment Volume II
• Jacek P. Siry, Frederick W. Cubbage, Kevin M. Potter, Kathleen McGinley. 2018. Current perspectives on sustainable forest management: North America
• Maya Quinones, Isabel K. Parés-Ramos, William A. Gould, Grizelle Gonzalez, Kathleen McGinley, Pedro Ríos. 2018. El Yunque National Forest Atlas
• Maya Quinones, Isabel K. Parés-Ramos, William A. Gould, Grizelle Gonzalez, Kathleen McGinley, Pedro Ríos. 2018. El Atlas del Bosque Nacional El Yunque
• Kathleen McGinley. 2017. Natural resource participation, collaboration, and partnerships
• Kathleen McGinley, Guy Robertson, Kathleen Friday, Constance Carpenter. 2017. Assessing Forest Sustainability in the Tropical Islands of the United States
• D. Humphreys, B. Cashore, I.J. Visseren-Hamakers, W. De Jong, Kathleen McGinley, A. Denvir, P. Caro Torres, S. Lupberger. 2017. Towards durable multistakeholder-generated solutions: The pilot application of a problem-oriented policy learning protocol to legality verification and community rights in Peru
• Kathleen McGinley, F.W. Cubbage. 2017. Examining forest governance in the United States through the Montréal Process Criteria and Indicators Framework
• Kathleen McGinley. 2017. Adapting Tropical Forest Policy and Practice in the Context of the Anthropocene: Opportunities and Challenges for the El Yunque National Forest in Puerto Rico
• Kathleen McGinley. 2016. Human dynamics and forest management: a baseline assessment of the socioeconomic characteristics of the region surrounding the El Yunque National Forest
• B. Cashore, I. Visseren-Hamakers, P. Caro Torres, W. de Jong, A. Denvir, D. Humphreys, Kathleen McGinley, G. Auld, S. Lupberger, C. McDermott, S. Sax, D. Yin. 2016. Can legality verification enhace local rights to forest resources? Piloting the policy learning protocol in the Peruvian forest context
• Ariel Lugo, Ernesto Medina, Kathleen McGinley. 2014. Issues and challenges of mangrove conservation in the Anthropocene - Desafios de la conservacion del mangle en el Antropoceno
• Kathleen McGinley, Frederick W. Cubbage. 2012. Governmental Forest Policy for Sustainable Forest Management in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Nicaragua: Regulation, Implementation, and Impact
• Frederick C. Cubbage, Kathleen McGinley, S. Moffat, L. Lin, Guy Robertson. 2012. Implementation of the U.S. legal, institutional, and economic criterion and indicators for the 2010 Montreal Process for sustainable forest management
• Kathleen McGinley, Raquel Alvarado, Frederick Cubbage, Diana Diaz, Pablo J. Donoso, Laercio Antonio Jacovine Goncalves, Fabiano Luiz de Silva, Charles MacIntyre, Elizabeth Monges Zalazar. 2012. Regulating the sustainability of forest management in the Americas: Cross-country comparisons of forest legislation
• Kathleen McGinley, F.W. Cubbage. 2011. Governmental regulation and nongovernmental certification of forests in the tropics: policy, execution, uptake, and overlap in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Nicaragua
• S. Bernstein, B. Cashore, R. Eba’a Atyi, R. Maryudi, Kathleen McGinley. 2010. Examination of the influences of global forest governance arrangements at the domestic level
• B. Cashore, G. Galloway, F. Cubbage, D. Humphreys, P. Katila, K. Levin, A. Maryudi, C. McDermott, Kathleen McGinley. 2010. Ability of institutions to address new challenges
• F. Cubbage, S. Koesbandana, P Mac Donagh, R. Rubilar, G Balmelli, V. Morales Olmos, R. De La Torre, M. Murara, V.A. Hoeflich, H. Kotze, R Gonzalez, O. Carrero, Gregory E. Frey, T. Adams, J. Turner, R. Lord, J. Huang, C. MacIntyre, Kathleen McGinley, R. Abt, R. Phillips. 2010. Global timber investments, wood costs, regulation, and risk
• S. Bauch, E. Sills, L.C. Rodriguez Estraviz, Kathleen McGinley, F. Cubbage. 2009. Forest policy reform in Brazil

• Project
  

  Assessing the Participation, Effectiveness, and Equity of Revegetation Assistance Programs for Private and Tribal Landowners in the U.S.

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/nrs/projects/bil-revegetation-assistance-programs-private-tribal-landowners
  Station

  Northern Research Station
• Project
  

  Synthesis of Baseline Acceptance, Research Needs and Priorities Related to Wildfire

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/nrs/projects/bil-synthesis-acceptance-research-needs-priorities-wildfire
  Station

  Northern Research Station
• Project
  

  Aligning Criteria, Indicators, and Metrics for the Wildfire Crisis Strategy

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/nrs/projects/bil-aligning-criteria-wildfire-crisis-strategy
  Station

  Northern Research Station
• Program
  

  Sabana Field Research Station

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/iitf/programs/sabana
  Station

  International Institute of Tropical Forestry
• Experimental Forest or Range
  

  Estate Thomas Experimental Forest

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/iitf/forestsandranges/locations/estate-thomas-ef
  Station

  International Institute of Tropical Forestry

Multimedia

• Video

  Kathleen McGinley, Research Social Scientist

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/iitf/products/multimedia/videos/kathleen-mcginley-research-social-scientist
• Webinars

  SCIENCEx Human Dimensions: Partnering with Communities

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/products/multimedia/webinars/sciencex-human-dimensions-partnering-communities
• Webinars

  IITF on SCIENCEx - Human Dimensions: Partnering with Communities

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/iitf/products/multimedia/webinars/iitf-sciencex-human-dimensions-partnering-communities
• Webinars

  SCIENCE x Planning for Forests of the Future: National Report on Sustainable Forests

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/products/multimedia/webinars/science-x-planning-forests-future-national-report-sustainable-forests

• North Carolina State University, Ph.D. Forest Resources, Forest Policy, 2008
• CATIE (Centro Agronomico Tropical de Investigacion y Ensenanza), M.S. Forest Resources, Tropical Forest Conservation and Sustainable Management, 2000
• University of Florida, B.S Forestry, Forestry, 1996