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All Publications<\/h2>\n

For a full list of my publications, please review my:
\nGoogle Scholar Profile<\/a>
\nResearch Gate Profile<\/a><\/p>\n

Selected Publications<\/h2>\n

Fire Policy & Management<\/h3>\n

Greiner, S. M., Schultz, C., Novak, K. M., & Lohman, A. (2025). The role of fuel treatments during incident management. Fire Ecology, 21(1), 25. Available at:\u00a0 https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s42408-025-00369-0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

McGrath Novak, K., McCaffrey, S., and Schultz, C.A., 2022. Comparing land manager and community perceptions of a Colorado prescribed fire outreach program.\u00a0Journal of Forestry<\/em>, 1-10. DOI: 10.1093\/jofore\/fvac026.\u00a0Available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Huber-Stearns, H.R., Santo, A.R., Schultz, C.A., and McCaffrey, S.M. 2021. Network governance in the use of prescribed fire: roles for bridging organizations and other actors in the Western United States.\u00a0Regional Environmental Change\u00a0<\/em>21(118): 1-17. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10113-021-01850-7<\/a><\/p>\n

Greiner, S.M., Schultz, C.A., Kooistra, C. 2020. Pre-season fire management planning: The use of Potential Operational Delineations fo prepare for wildland fire events.\u00a0International Journal of Wildland Fire. <\/em>Available at:\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1071\/WF20124<\/a><\/p>\n

Schultz, C.A., Moseley, C. 2019. Collaborations and capacities to transform US fire management. Science<\/em> 366 (6461): 38-40; doi: 10.1126\/science.aay3727
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Schultz, C.A., McCaffrey, S., Huber-Stearns, H. 2019. Policy barriers and opportunities for prescribed fire application in the Western United States. International Journal of Wildland Fire<\/em> (online); Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1071\/WF19040<\/a><\/p>\n

Schultz, C.A.,P. Thompson, S. McCaffrey. 2019. Forest Service fire management and the elusiveness of change. Fire Ecology<\/em> 15: 13; Available at : https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1186\/s42408-019-0028-x<\/a><\/p>\n

McWethy, D., Schoennagel,T., Higuera, P.E., Krawchuk, M., Harvey, B.J., Metcalf, E.C., Schultz, C.A., Miller, C., Metcalf, A.L., Buma, B., Virapongse, A., Kulig, J.C., Stedman, R.C., Ratajczak, Z., Nelson, C.R., Kolden, C. 2019. Wildfire in the West: Learning to live in increasingly fire-prone landscapes. Nature Sustainability<\/em> 2<\/em>,<\/em> 797-804. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1038\/s41893-019-0353-8<\/a><\/p>\n

Higuera, P.E., Metcalf, A.L., Miller, C., Buma, B., McWethy, D.B., Metcalf, E.C., Ratajczak, Z., Nelson, C.R., Chaffin, B.C., Stedman, R.C., McCaffrey, S., Schoennagel, T., Harvey, B.J., Hood, S.M., Schultz, C.A., Black, A.E., Campbell, D., Haggerty, J.H., Keane, R.E., Krawchuk, M.A., Kulig, J.C., Rafferty, R., Virapongse, A. 2019. Integrating subjective and objective dimensions of resilience in fire-prone landscapes. Bioscience <\/em>69: 375-388; Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/biosci\/biz030<\/a><\/p>\n

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Forest Policy & Planning<\/h3>\n

Wurtzebach, Z., Schultz, C.A., Waltz, A.E.M., Esch, B.E., and Wasserman, T.N. 2019. Broader-scale monitoring fore federal forest planning: challenges and opportunities. Journal of Forestry<\/em> (online). Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/jofore\/fvz009<\/a><\/p>\n

Ricco, G., Schultz, C.A. Understanding organizational learning during policy implementation: lessons from US forest planning. Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning <\/em>21: 275-287; Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/1523908X.2019.1623659<\/a><\/p>\n

Wurtzebach, Z., Schultz, C. A., Waltz, A.E.M., Esch, B., Wasserman, T. 2019. Adaptive governance and the administrative state: knowledge management for forest planning in the western United States. Regional Environmental Change <\/em>(online). Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10113-019-01569-6<\/a><\/p>\n

Schultz, C. A., Mattor, K. D., Moseley, C. 2016. Aligning policies to support forest restoration and promote organizational change. Forest Policy and Economics<\/em> 73,<\/em> 195-203.\u00a0Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.forpol.2016.09.015<\/a><\/p>\n

Schultz, C.\u00a02008. Responding to scientific uncertainty in forest policy and planning. Environmental Science and Policy 11<\/em>, 253-271. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.envsci.2007.09.002<\/a><\/p>\n

Schultz, C.A., Timberlake, T.J., Wurtzebach, Z.P., McIntyre, K.B., Moseley, C.\u00a02019. Policy tools to address scale mismatches: lessons from US forest governance. Ecology and Society<\/em> 24(1).<\/em>\u00a0<\/em>Available at: https:\/\/www.ecologyandsociety.org\/vol24\/iss1\/art21\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Huber-Stearns, H.R.,\u00a0Schultz, C.A., Cheng, A.S. 2019. A multiple streams analysis of institutional innovation in forest watershed governance. Review of Policy Research <\/em>36 (6), 781-804. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/ropr.12359<\/a><\/p>\n

Pitt, A. N., Schultz, C.A. 2018. Youth-based citizen science monitoring: Case studies from three National Forests. Journal of Forestry 116(2), <\/em>109-116. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/jofore\/fvx008<\/a><\/p>\n

Wurtzebach, Z., Schultz, C. A. 2016. Measuring ecological integrity: history, practical applications, and research opportunities. BioScience 66<\/em>, 446-457. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/biosci\/biw037<\/a><\/p>\n

Climate Change Considerations in Forest Management<\/h3>\n
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Carter, E., vonHedemann, N., Schultz, C. 2024. Climate change mitigation-adaptation relationships in forest management: perspectives from the fire-prone American West.\u00a0Regional Environmental Change <\/em>24(95). Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10113-024-02249-w\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

vonHedemann, N., Schultz, C. A. 2021. U.S. Family Forest Owners\u2019 Forest Management for Climate Adaptation: Perspectives From Extension and Outreach Specialists. Frontiers in Climate<\/i> 3:676718. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fclim.2021.674718<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Stephens, S., Westerling, A., Hurteau, M., Peery, M., Schultz, C.A., Thompson, S. 2020. Fire and climate change: Conserving seasonally dry forests is still possible. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment\u00a0<\/em>(in press). Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/fee.2218<\/a><\/p>\n

vonHedemann, N., Wurtzebach, Z, Timberlake, T.J., Sinkular, E., Schultz, C.A. 2020. Forest policy and management approaches for carbon dioxide removal. Royal Society Interface Focus<\/em> 10(5)<\/em>, 20200001. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1098\/rsfs.2020.0001<\/a><\/p>\n

Buma, B., Schultz, C.A. Disturbances as opportunities: Can we learn from disturbance-response parallels in social and ecological systems to better adapt to climate change? Journal of Applied Ecology 57(6),<\/em> 1113-1123. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/1365-2664.13606<\/a><\/p>\n

Timberlake, T.J., Schultz, C.A. 2019. Climate change vulnerability assessment for forest management: the case of the U.S. Forest Service.\u00a0Forests 10<\/em>, 1030; Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3390\/f10111030<\/a><\/p>\n

Rutherford, T., Schultz, C.A. 2019. Adapting wildland fire governance to climate change in Alaska. Ecology and Society <\/em>24(1<\/em>),<\/em> 27-40. URL: https:\/\/www.ecologyandsociety.org\/vol24\/iss1\/art27\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Timberlake, T.J., Schultz, C.A. 2018. Policy, practice, and partnerships for climate change adaptation on U.S. national forests. Climatic Change <\/em>144<\/em>,<\/em> 257-269. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/s10584-017-2031-z<\/a><\/p>\n

Wildlife Conservation<\/h3>\n

Niemiec, R., Berl, R.E.W., Gonzalez, M., Teel, T., Camara, C., Collins, M., Salerno, J., Crooks, K., Schultz, C., Breck, S., Hoag, D. 2020. Public perspectives and media reporting of wolf reintroduction in Colorado. Peer J<\/em> 8<\/em>, e9074. Available at: https:\/\/peerj.com\/articles\/9074\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Nie, M. A., Schultz, C. A.\u00a02012. Decision-making triggers in adaptive management. Conservation Biology 26<\/em>(6), 1137\u20131144. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/j.1523-1739.2012.01915.x<\/a><\/p>\n

Schultz, C. A., Sisk, T. D., Noon, B. R., Nie, M. A. 2013. Wildlife conservation planning under the United States Forest Service\u2019s 2012 planning rule. The Journal of Wildlife Management 77<\/em>(3), 428\u2013444.\u00a0Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1002\/jwmg.513<\/a><\/p>\n

Schultz, C. A. 2010. Challenges in connecting cumulative effects analysis to effective wildlife conservation planning. Bioscience 60<\/em>(7), 545\u2013551. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1525\/bio.2010.60.7.10<\/a><\/p>\n

Collaborative Forest Management<\/h3>\n

Kooistra, C., Schultz, C., Abrams, A., Huber-Stearns, H. 2022. Institutionalizing the United States Forest Service\u2019s Shared Stewardship Strategy in the Western United States. Journal of Forestry<\/i>. Available at:\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1093\/jofore\/fvac010<\/a><\/p>\n

McIntyre, K.M., Schultz, C.A. Facilitating Collaboration in Forest Management: Assessing the Benefits of Collaborative Policy Innovations. Land Use Policy<\/em> 96,<\/em> 104683. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.landusepol.2020.104683<\/a><\/p>\n

Cyphers, L., Schultz, C.A. 2019<\/strong>. Policy Design to Support Cross-Boundary Land Management: The Example of the Joint Chiefs Landscape Restoration Partnership.\u00a0Land Use Policy; <\/em>Available at:\u00a0https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.landusepol.2018.09.021<\/a><\/p>\n

Schultz, C.A., McIntyre, K.B., Cyphers, L., Kooistra, C., Ellison, A., Moseley, C. 2018. Policy Design for Forest Restoration: The Value of Focused Investment and Collaboration. Forests<\/em> 9: 512, doi:10.3390\/f9090512. Available at:\u00a0http:\/\/www.mdpi.com\/1999-4907\/9\/9\/512<\/a><\/p>\n

Schultz, C. A., Coelho, D. L., Beam, R. D. 2014. Design and governance of multiparty monitoring under the USDA Forest Service\u2019s Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program. Journal of Forestry 112<\/em>(2), 198\u2013206. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5849\/jof.13-070<\/a><\/p>\n

Schultz, C. A., Jedd, T., Beam, R. D. 2012. The Collaborative Forest Landscape Restoration Program: a history and overview of the first projects. Journal of Forestry 110<\/em>(7), 381\u2013391. Available at: https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5849\/jof.11-082<\/a><\/p>\n

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