Fred Cubbage
Professor
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources
Jordan Hall 3118B
Area(s) of Expertise
Forest Policy, Economics, and Certification
Education
B.S. Iowa State University (1974)
M.S. University of Minnesota (1978)
Ph.D. University of Minnesota (1981)
Research Interests
Forest resource policy, timber production and harvesting economics, forest certification, and sustainable forest management.
Dr. Cubbage is the editor of the Encyclopedia of Forests and Forestry in the Americas, an ongoing, web-based encyclopedia that will have approximately 300 separate entries, contributed by forest and natural resource scholars and experts.
Courses
FOR 319/FOR 595 – Forest Economics (syllabus)
FOR 509 – Forest Resource Policy (syllabus and readings)
NR 460/NR 595 – Renewable Resource Management and Policy (syllabus)
Additional Links of Interest
Chronology of US Natural Resource and Environmental History, Laws, and Agencies, 2015
Natural Resource Policy – Chapter Outline (2 Dec, 2014;V10)
Publications
- Diverse strategies for integration of forestry and livestock production (2019)
- Evaluating natural resource planning for longleaf pine ecosystems in the Southeast United States (2019)
- Logging Contractors' Growth in the Southern Cone: An Analysis of Contractor Business Strategies, Innovation, and Mechanization (2019)
- Modeling the Financial Potential of Silvopasture Agroforestry in Eastern North Carolina and Northeastern Oregon (2019)
- Financial analysis and comparison of smallholder forest and state forest enterprise plantations in Central Vietnam (2018)
- Hunting in Afghanistan: variation in motivations across species (2018)
- What is private land stewardship? Lessons from agricultural opinion leaders in North Carolina (2018)
- Does forest certification in developing countries have environmental benefits? Insights from Mexican corrective action requests (2017)
- Examining forest governance in the United States through the Montreal Process Criteria and Indicators Framework (2017)
- Greenhouse gas emissions in an agroforestry system of the southeastern USA (2017)