The Rural Voices for Conservation Coalition (RVCC) partners develop issue papers to explain our perspective on problems and introduce our proposed solutions. The issue papers are the RVCC's primary communication materials and a credible source of information for congressional staff, federal agency decision makers, interest groups, academics, and the media.  Learn more about RVCC.

2008 Issue Papers

• Appropriations: A National Approach towards Comprehensive Restoration and Stewardship
• Woody Biomass
• Private Working Lands
• Wildland Fire Suppression Budget Reform
  

2007 Issue Papers

• Appropriations: FY 2008 Community-based Restoration Funding Package
• Performance Measures
• Performance Measures update
• Building Community Capacity
• Collaboration
• Woody Biomass Utilization
• Best Value Contracting
• Private Forests and the 2007 Farm Bill
• Introduction to Community Forests

2006 Issue Papers

• Stewardship Contracting
• Workforce and Labor

2005 Issue Papers

• Multiparty Monitoring
• Woody Biomass