Reports and Papers

The State of Our Water: Managing and Protecting the Drinking Water Resources of the George Washington National Forest (December, 2008) (4.9 mb)

The State of Our Water: Executive Summary (December, 2008) (1.7 mb)

Other publications by Wild Virginia staff or board.  Many of these were developed in conjunction with other organizations:

Forests for the Future: A Citizens’ Vision for the George Washington National Forest (2007) (.6 mb)

America’s Endangered National Forests:
Lumber, Landfill or Living Legacy? (2005)
(1 mb)
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And Still They Fall: A Report on Old Growth Logging on the George Washington National Forest (June, 2005) (1.8 mb)

Roadless Areas of the Southern Appalachians:
What We’ve Lost and What We Stand to Lose (2004) (1.7 mb)

Eastern Cougar Habitat Suitability Analysis (1999) (1.7 mb)    For more information on eastern cougars or to report a sighting, visit Eastern Cougar Foundation 

Wild Virginia Position Papers on Issues Relevant to the George Washington National Forest:

Wind Energy (June, 2007) (55 kb)

Prescribed Burning (March, 2007) (68 kb)