Managing Forests in the Face of Climate Change

Posted on: 6/11/2013 - Updated on: 3/06/2020

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Rachel Gregg

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Abstract

In this presentation, Maria Janowiak discusses adaptation (resistance, resilience, response) and mitigation (sequestration, substitution) strategies in the context of forest management. 

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Affiliated Organizations

Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science

The Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science (NIACS) has been designed as a collaborative effort among the Forest Service, universities, and forest industry to provide information on managing forests for climate change adaptation, enhanced carbon sequestration, and sustainable production of bioenergy and materials.

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Keywords

Region
United States
Sector Addressed
Forestry
Habitat/Biome Type
Terrestrial
Forest
Type of Adaptation Action/Strategy
Natural Resource Management / Conservation
Capacity Building
Conduct / Gather additional research, data, and products
Monitor climate change impacts