David B. Kittredge, Jr.

Department of Natural Resources Conservation
University of Massachusetts

Amherst, MA 01003-4210
(413) 545-2943
Fax: (413) 545-4358
email: dbk@nrc.umass.edu

Further Information: http://nrc.umass.edu/index.php/people/faculty/kittredge-david-b

Education:

University of Vermont, B.S., Forestry, 1978
Yale University, M.S., Forest Science, 1980
Yale University, Ph.D., Forest Science, 1986

Appointments:

1999-present, Part-time appointment as Forest Policy Analyst, Harvard Forest
1992-present, University of Massachusetts, Department of Natural Resources Conservation, Associate Professor/ Extension Forester
1987-1992, University of Massachusetts, Department of Natural Resources Conservation, Assistant Professor/ Extension Forester
1986-1987, University of Connecticut, Department of Natural Resources, Management and Engineering. Instructor.

Publications (Relevant):

LeVert, M., T. Stevens, D. Kittredge. In press. Willingness to Sell Conservation Easements: A Case Study of Private Forestland Owners in Southern New England. Journal of Forest Economics.

Kittredge, D.B., A. D'Amato, P. Catanzaro, J. Fish, and B. Butler. 2008. Estimating ownerships and parcels of non-industrial private forest in Massachusetts. Northern Journal of Applied Forestry 25(2): 93-98.

McDonald, R.I., M.S. Bank, J. Burk, D.B. Kittredge, G. Motzkin, and D.R. Foster. 2006. Forest harvesting and land-use conversion over two decades in Massachusetts. Forest Ecology and Management 227(2006): 31-41.

Finley, A.O., D.B. Kittredge, T.H. Stevens, C.M. Schweik, and D. Dennis. 2006. Interest in cross-boundary cooperation: identification of distinct types of private forest owners. Forest Science 52(1): 10-22.

Finley, A.O. and D.B. Kittredge. 2006. Thoreau, Muir, and Jane Doe: different types of private forest owners need different kinds of forest management. Northern Journal of Applied Forestry 23(1): 27 – 34.

Belin, D.L., D.B. Kittredge, T.H. Stevens, D.F. Dennis, C.M. Schweik, and B.J. Morzuch. 2005. Assessing NIPF Owner Attitudes Toward Forest Management. Journal of Forestry. 103(1): 28-35.

Kittredge, D.B. 2005. The cooperation of private forest owners on scales larger than their individual properties. Forest Policy and Economics 7 (2005): 671-688.

Kittredge, D.B. 2004. Extension / outreach implications for America's Family Forest owners. Journal of Forestry 102 (7): 15-18.

Kelty, M.J., D.B Kittredge, Jr., T. Kyker-Snowman, and A.D. Leighton. 2003. The conversion of even-aged stands to uneven-aged structure in southern New England. Northern Journal of Applied Forestry 20 (3): 109 - 116.

Kittredge, D.B. 2003. Private forest owners in Sweden: large-scale cooperation in action. Journal of Forestry. 101(2): 41-46.

Kittredge, D.B., A.O. Finley, and D.R. Foster. 2003. Timber harvesting as ongoing disturbance in a landscape of diverse ownership. Forest Ecology and Management. 180 (2003) 425-442

Stevens, T.H, S. White, D.B. Kittredge, and D. Dennis. 2002. Factors affecting NIPF landowner participation in management programs: a Massachusetts case study. Journal of Forest Economics 8:169-184.

Berlik, M.M., D.B. Kittredge, and D.R. Foster. 2002. The illusion of preservation: a global environmental argument for the local production of natural resources. Journal of Biogeography 29: 1557-1568.

Bliss, J., G. Aplet, C. Hartzell, P. Harwood, P. Jahnige, D. Kittredge, S. Lewandowski, and M. Soscia. 2001. Community-based ecosystem monitoring. Journal of Sustainable Forestry 12(3/4):143-167.

Klosowski, R., T. Stevens, D. Kittredge, and D. Dennis. 2001. Economic incentives for coordinated management of forest land: A case study of southern New England. Forest Policy and Economics 2:29-38.

Stevens, T. H., R. Belkner, D. Dennis, D. Kittredge, and C. Willis. 2000. Comparison of contingent valuation and conjoint analysis in ecosystem management. Ecological Economics 32:63-74.

Kittredge, D. B., M. G. Rickenbach, and S. H. Broderick.1999. Regulation and stumpage prices: A tale of two states. Journal of Forestry 97(10):12-16.

Stevens, T., D. Dennis, D. B. Kittredge, and M. G. Rickenbach.1999. Attitudes and preferences toward cooperative agreements for management of private forestlands in the northeastern United States. Journal of Environmental Management 55:81-90.

Publications (Other):

Rickenbach, M. G., D. B. Kittredge, D. Dennis and T. Stevens. 1998. Ecosystem management: capturing the concept for woodland owners. Journal of Forestry 96(4):18-24.

Leak, W. B., M. Yamasaki, D. B. Kittredge, Jr., N. I. Lamson, and M. L. Smith. 1997. Applied ecosystem management on nonindustrial forestland. USDA Forest Service General Technical Report NE-239. Radnor, PA. 30 pp.