Its called forest management and logging is a massive part of it. the environazis of CA have all but destroyed our logging industries. CA is reaping what it has sowed over the last few decades.
When logging stopped road building stopped
IT was great for the head forester running his kingdom...
He had a lot less work to do....let it grow wild...and for the most part keelp people out..
They band all forms of recreation...snowmobiling for example..