Introduction: Natural and Human History of Pacific Northwest Forests / Karen Arabas and Joe Bowersox
1. Sustainability of the Northwest Forest Plan: Still to Be Tested / Jack Ward Thomas
2. Ecological Realities of the Northwest Forest Plan / David A. Perry
3. Sustained Yield: Goals, Policies, Promises / John H. Beuter
4. Challenges to Sustainable Forestry: Management and Economics / Roger A. Sedjo
5. Sustainability and Public Values / Bob Pepperman Taylor
6. Science, Scientists, and the Policy Process: Lessons from Global Environmental Assessments for the Northwest Forest Plan / Ronald B. Mitchell, William C. Clark, David W. Cash and Frank Alcock
7. Roles of Scientists in Forestry Policy and Management: Views from the Pacific Northwest / Frederick J. Swanson
8. Science, Law, and Policy in Managing Natural Resources: Toward a Sound Mix Rather than a Sound Bite / Daniel J. Rohlf
9. Forests, Tornadoes, and Abortion: Thinking about Science, Politics, and Policy / Roger A. Pielke, Jr.
10. Long-Term Population Monitoring of Northern Spotted Owls: Recent Results and Implications for the Northwest Forest Plan / Steven H. Ackers
11. Vicious Cycle: Programmatic Consultation on Northern Spotted Owls in the Pacific Northwest / Susan Jane Brown
12. Toward a Better Forest Future: Contracting for Critters / Richard L. Stroup
13. Struggle over Species Survival / Peter List
14. Principles and Politics of Sustainable Forestry in the Pacific Northwest: Charting a New Course / John A. Kitzhaber
15. Fire on the Hill: Using Ecological Disturbance Theory to Understand the Ambiguous Prospects of the Northwest Forest Plan / Joe Bowersox
16. Northwest Forest Plan as a Learning Process: A Call for New Institutions Bridging Science and Politics / Margaret A. Shannon
Conclusion: Forests Past and Forests Future - Connecting Science, Politics, and Policy / Joe Bowersox and Karen Arabas.
