Key Findings of the 2020 RPA Assessment

Abstract

The 2020 Resources Planning Act (RPA) Assessment explores the present condition and 50-year outlook for the Nation’s forest and rangeland resources. This chapter follows the organization of the resource-specific chapters (Chapters 4 through 11). Each section provides the key findings of the corresponding chapter, as well as the results that support those findings. Key findings apply to the conterminous United States unless otherwise specified.

Parent Publication

• Future of America's Forest and Rangelands: Forest Service 2020 Resources Planning Act Assessment

Citation

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 2023. Key Findings of the 2020 RPA Assessment. In: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service. 2023. Future of America’s Forest and Rangelands: Forest Service 2020 Resources Planning Act Assessment. Gen. Tech. Rep. WO-102. Washington, DC: 1-1 - 1-11. Chapter 1. https://doi.org/10.2737/WO-GTR-102-Chap1