BACKGROUND Forests have considerable potential to help mitigate human-caused climate
change and provide society with a broad range of cobenefits. Local, national, and …

Over the last decade, considerable progress has been made in developing vulnerability
assessment tools and in applying these methodologies to identify and implement climate …

The importance of forests for sequestering carbon has created widespread interest among
land managers for identifying actions that maintain or enhance carbon storage in forests …

Abstract Forests across the United States are expected to undergo numerous changes in
response to the changing climate. This second edition of the Forest Adaptation Resources …

Tree mortality is a key driver of forest dynamics and its occurrence is projected to increase in
the future due to climate change. Despite recent advances in our understanding of the …

The Himalaya is often referred to as forested landscape, which provides a range of
ecosystem services vital for sustaining life of billions of people. The region is recognized …

Planting urban trees and expanding urban forest canopy cover are often considered key
strategies for reducing climate change impacts in urban areas. However, urban trees and …

Forests of the Midwest and Northeast significantly define the character, culture, and
economy of this large region but face an uncertain future as the climate continues to change …

Climate change is affecting forest ecosystems globally, in particular through warming as well
as increases in the frequency and intensity of extreme events. Norway spruce (Picea abies …

In frequent fire forests of the western United States, a legacy of fire suppression coupled with
increases in fire weather severity have altered fire regimes and vegetation dynamics. When …