Evidence for widespread changes in the structure, composition, and fire regimes of western North American forests

RK Hagmann, PF Hessburg, SJ Prichard… - Ecological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Implementation of wildfire‐and climate‐adaptation strategies in seasonally dry forests of
western North America is impeded by numerous constraints and uncertainties. After more …

Wildfire and climate change adaptation of western North American forests: a case for intentional management

PF Hessburg, SJ Prichard, RK Hagmann… - Ecological …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Forest landscapes across western North America (wNA) have experienced extensive
changes over the last two centuries, while climatic warming has become a global reality over …

The Acadian Forest of New Brunswick in the 21st century: what shifting heat and water balance imply for future stand dynamics and management

C Albert, AR Taylor, T Logan… - Environmental …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Climate change is altering the dynamics of New Brunswick's forests. To mitigate the effects
of climate change, it is crucial to account for future uncertainties in climate projections and …

Measuring and predicting disturbance resilience in ecosystems, with emphasis on fire: A review and meta-analysis

C Aslan, S Souther, A Thode, A Youberg… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
As disturbance regimes change in response to anthropogenic activities, ecosystem
resilience is critically important to the persistence of biodiversity and ecological functions …

A balancing act: principles, criteria and indicator framework to operationalize social-ecological resilience of forests

L Nikinmaa, M Lindner, E Cantarello, B Gardiner… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Against a background of intensifying climate-induced disturbances, the need to enhance the
resilience of forests and forest management is gaining urgency. In forest management …

Forest restoration and fuels reduction work: Different pathways for achieving success in the S ierra N evada

SL Stephens, DE Foster, JJ Battles… - Ecological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Fire suppression and past selective logging of large trees have fundamentally changed
frequent‐fire‐adapted forests in California. The culmination of these changes produced …

Ecological restoration guided by historical reference conditions can increase resilience to climate change of southwestern US Ponderosa pine forests

MT Stoddard, JP Roccaforte, AJS Meador… - Forest Ecology and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Broad-scale forest restoration projects are implemented across the western United States to
restore seasonally dry, frequent-fire-adapted ecosystems to improve ecological function and …

Fuels reduction can directly improve spotted owl foraging habitat in the Sierra Nevada

ME Wright, MZ Peery, J Ayars, BP Dotters… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wildfire has been an important force in shaping biological diversity in forests of western
North America. Patterns of reburning helped to maintain heterogenous landscapes with low …

Contrasting Norway spruce disturbance dynamics in managed forests and strict forest reserves in Slovakia

M Potterf, M Svitok, P Mezei, B Jarčuška, R Jakuš… - Forestry, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Forest disturbances are intensifying globally, yet regional drivers of these dynamics remain
poorly understood. We investigated recent disturbance intensities in Norway spruce (Picea …

昆虫多样性三十年研究进展

王明强, 罗阿蓉, 周青松, 陈婧婷, 谢婷婷… - 生物多样性, 2022 - biodiversity-science.net
当前, 全球昆虫数量和多样性均处于下降趋势, 而导致这一趋势的原因主要包括人为干扰及气候
变化. 本文基于森林, 草地, 农业, 水生和土壤生态系统, 以植食性, 访花, 捕食性, 寄生性 …