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Title: Ecolink
Description of Resource: A series of well-researched four- to eight- page booklets that focus on current topics related to forests, forestry, and forest products. Useful as class handouts or as background information for teachers. Available in hard-copy or on the Web in PDF format.
Author/Producer: Temperate Forest Foundation
Topic Areas Covered: A wide range, from sustainable forestry to fire ecology, to technology in the forest. Over 25 titles currently available. A complete listing of titles is available on-line.
Type of Resource: Booklets, of four to eight pages in length
For Grade Levels: High-school (10-12)
Publication Dates: New titles published quarterly
Length: Four to eight pages
Cost: Binder with complete set of current titles $30.00. Available free on the Web in PDF format.
Is It Available for Loan: No
Is Training Necessary: No
Language: English
Educational or Informational: Informational
Recommended Enhancements to Accompany This Resource: Supplement a number of teaching materials dealing with a range of topics.
Geographic Location  
Notes:  
F.R.E.E. Network's Evaluation Criteria: A B C
To Order This Resource Contact: Temperate Forest Foundation
Address: 14780 Osprey Drive, Suite 355
  Beaverton, OR 97007-8070
Phone: 503-579-6762
Fax: 503-579-0300
E-Mail: office@forestinfo.org
URL: www.forestinfo.org

Our Message and Evaluation Criteria:

A

Everything is made from natural resources and natural resources must come from somewhere.

B

The gathering and processing of all natural resources have environmental impacts.

C

Responsible production and use of wood - a renewable resource - is environmentally sound.