How does restoration ecology consider climate change uncertainties in forested ecosystems?

K Pita, SB Wickham, EL Davis, P Lauriault… - Restoration …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Forest restoration is a powerful tool that combats forest loss and mitigates climate change.
Our review asks how climate change considerations are integrated into forest restoration …

Disturbances as opportunities: Learning from disturbance‐response parallels in social and ecological systems to better adapt to climate change

B Buma, C Schultz - Journal of Applied Ecology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Disturbances (eg fires, floods, windstorms, landslides and tsunamis) are ubiquitous
throughout the world. Many social and ecological systems have resilience mechanisms to …

Prioritising fuels reduction for water supply protection

BM Gannon, Y Wei, LH MacDonald… - … Journal of Wildland …, 2019 - CSIRO Publishing
Concerns over wildfire impacts to water supplies have motivated efforts to mitigate risk by
reducing forest fuels. Methods to assess fuel treatment effects and prioritise their placement …

Managing for ecosystem services in northern Arizona ponderosa pine forests using a novel simulation-to-optimization methodology

BA Bagdon, CH Huang, S Dewhurst - Ecological Modelling, 2016 - Elsevier
Forest managers are faced with the difficulty of promoting multiple ecosystem services (ES)
with an incomplete understanding of the complex ways these ES interact. We developed a …

Restoration of forest resilience to fire from old trees is possible across a large Colorado dry‐forest landscape by 2060, but only under the Paris 1.5℃ goal

WL Baker - Global Change Biology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fire‐prone dry forests often face increasing fires from climate change with low resistance
and resilience due to logging of large, old fire‐resistant trees. Their restoration across large …

Identifying old trees to inform ecological restoration in montane forests of the central Rocky Mountains, USA

PM Brown, B Gannon, MA Battaglia… - Tree-Ring …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Old trees (defined here as≥ 150 years old) can be rare in many forests because of past
timber harvest, uncharacteristically severe wildfires, and–increasingly–climate change. Old …

The role of science in the collaborative forest landscape restoration program

MM Colavito - Journal of Forestry, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The US Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Collaborative Forest Landscape
Restoration Program (CFLRP) was created in 2009 to fund collaborative, science-based …

Simulating the effectiveness of improvement cuts and commercial thinning to enhance fire resistance in west coast dry mixed conifer forests

TB Jain, JS Fried, SM Loreno - Forest Science, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Nine multipurpose silvicultural treatments, formulated as a synthesis of recently
implemented prescriptions offered by forest managers, were simulated to evaluate their …

Modelling variation in wood stiffness of Pinus ponderosa using static bending and acoustic measurements

D Vaughan, D Auty, J Dahlen… - … Journal of Forest …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Wood removed in Southwestern US forest restoration treatments currently has limited
markets and thus low value. One important property of wood in structural products is its …

A rapid forest assessment method for multiparty monitoring across landscapes

CR Davis, RT Belote, MA Williamson… - Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Collaborative natural resource management has emerged as a means to increase the
transparency of decisionmaking in public lands management and to promote shared …