Multi-year Project Results in Management Guide for Changing Southern Forests
Since 2010, collaborating scientists and land managers from across the southern United States have pooled knowledge and expertise with one goal in mind: to provide a "state-of-the-science" analysis that can support forest management decision making through changing conditions. Their work under the Southern Research Station-led Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Management Options (CCAMMO) project has now been published as a comprehensive guide for science-based efforts to reduce forest threats and ensure continued production of valuable goods and ecosystem services. Eastern Threat Center scientists co-authored several chapters in the CCAMMO book, addressing the topics of water stress, wildfire, invasive species, carbon sequestration, and more. Read more in CompassLive...