Issues
Smokey Bear Celebrates His 65th Birthday and Returns to Remind Americans... "Only You Can Prevent Wildfires"
Posted on Tuesday, June 30, 2009
The Advertising Council joined today with the U.S. Forest Service and NASF to launch a new series of public service advertisements (PSAs) designed to celebrate Smokey Bear's 65th birthday and provide critical information to Americans about wildfire prevention. The television, radio, print and online PSAs are being distributed prior to the July 4th holiday, a time when many people go camping, have outdoor BBQs and light fireworks.NASF Resolution No. 1997-4: Project Learning Tree
Posted on Monday, September 15, 1997Since its inception in 1973, Project Learning Tree (PLT) has emerged as one of the country's leading and most widely used environmental education programs for elementary and secondary schools. PLT's goal is to provide young citizens with the skills and understanding necessary to make intelligent decisions about our global environment.
NASF Resolution No. 1993-6: Tree Musketeers
Posted on Friday, September 17, 1993National Association of State Foresters maintain an active role and continue its support of Tree Musketeers and its associated organizations in planning and studying of the 1995 Youth Environmental Summit.
NASF Resolution No. 1991-4: Cooperative Forest Fire Prevention Program
Posted on Thursday, September 12, 1991The Cooperative Forest Fire Prevention Program (CFFP) and the management of Smokey Bear, the national and international symbol of forest fire prevention, is of critical importance to the protection of the nation's forests and rural values
NASF Resolution No. 1991-3: Conservation Education Program
Posted on Thursday, September 12, 1991the Conservation Education Program (CEP) is an important component of the State and Private forestry Program. the CEP helps explain and institutionalize the importance of conserving America's natural resources for existing and future generations and helps explain the role and relationships of the cooperative programs, including urban forestry, stewardship, forest health and fire
NASF Resolution No. 1990-4: Natural Resource Education Materials
Posted on Thursday, October 18, 1990There is currently a desperate need among schools and many state forestry organizations for natural resource education materials. NASF is a member of the Advisory Committee for Project Learning Tree, sponsored by the American Forest Council and Western Regional Environmental Council, which provides a national forestry conservation education program implemented in forty-nine states and five Canadian provinces
NASF Resolution No. 1988-16: Smokey Bear / Project Learning Tree
Posted on Tuesday, September 13, 1988Smokey Bear has been a successful symbol of fire prevention for almost fifty years but recognition of Smokey Bear is lower in the grammer and middle school ago group of children. "Project Learning Tree" is a widely recognized means to educate more than 2,000,000 children in forest environment issues.
