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Public/Private Partnerships for Public/Private Partnerships for ConservationConservation
Gail KimbellChief, U.S. Forest Service
National Forest System (20 percent of U.S. forests + many rangelands)
Forestland in the Lower 48
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Other forestland (mostly private)
Sample Forest Service partner organizations for land acquisitions
(there are more than ten)
The Nature Conservancy (e.g., Durham Tract land donation, Daniel
Boone National Forest, KY)
The Trust for Public Land (e.g., Brazil Ranch purchase, Los Padres National
Forest, Big Sur, CA)
Western Land Group (e.g., Bar T Bar Ranch purchase, Coconino National
Forest, near Flagstaff, AZ)
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Lessons learned
1. Good communication
2. Good understanding of the agency and its methods (purchase, exchange, donation)
3. Good understanding of our partners’ mission and capacity
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