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Mar 5, 2019
Research Briefs
- What makes a resilient landscape? Climate, fire, and forests in the Northern Rockies
- Do carbon offsets work? The role of forest management in greenhouse gas mitigation
- Climate and fire in the northern Rockies: past, present, and future
- The fire-climate connection
- Western forest, fire risk, and climate change
Syntheses
- Potential Climate Feedbacks of Changing Fire regimes in the U.S.: A review - Final Report to the Joint Fire Science Program
- Human-caused climate change is now a key driver of forest fire activity in the western United States
- Managing forests and fire in changing climates
- Chapter 2: Effects of climatic variability and change
- Effects of climatic variability and change on forest ecosystems: a comprehensive science synthesis for the U.S. forest sector
- Synthesis of knowledge: fire history and climate change
- Climate and forest wildfire in the western US
- Climatic changes, wildfire, and conservation
Management Documents
Presentation Slides
Technical Reports/White Papers
- A Statement of Common Ground Regarding the Role of Wildfire in Forested Landscapes of the Western United States
- Climate change and wildfire effects in aridland riparian ecosystems: An examination of current and future conditions
- Attribution of extreme weather events in the context of climate change - Report in brief
- Future mega-fires and smoke impacts
- Identification of Fire Refugia in Rocky Mountain Ecosystems of the U.S. and Canada: Development and Application of the Refugium Concept for Biodiversity Conservation over Large Spatial and Temporal Scales
- Indicators of climate impacts for forests: recommendations for the US National Climate Assessment indicators system
- Impacts of changing fire regimes in the alpine treeline ecotone
- Playing with fire: how climate change and development patterns are contributing to the soaring costs of western wildfires
- Briefing: climate and wildfire in western U.S. forests
- Impacts of mega-fires on large U.S. urban area air quality under changing climate and fuels
- Estimating critical climate-driven thresholds in landscape dynamics using spatial simulation modeling: climate change tipping points in fire management - Final Report to the Joint Fire Science Program
- Climate change and wildfires
- Climate change, forests, fire, water, and fish: building resilient landscapes, streams, and managers
- Effects of climatic variability and change on forest ecosystems: a comprehensive science synthesis for the U.S. forest sector
- Chapter 2: Effects of climatic variability and change
- Synthesis of knowledge: fire history and climate change
- Understanding the science of climate change: talking points - impacts to western mountains and forests
- Climate drivers of fire and fuel in the Northern Rockies: past, present & future - Final Report to the Joint Fire Science Program
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