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Webinar: How Might Climate Change Affect Forest Growth And What Can We Do About It?
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The webinar presents on results of two different projects: (1) Contrasting Climate Change Impacts in Temperate Forests of Northwestern British Columbia; and (2) Testing Novel Planting Regimes to Adapt and Mitigate Climate Change.
About the speaker
Dr. Caren Dymond is a Forest Carbon and Climate Change Researcher with the Government of BC and an adjunct professor at the U. Northern BC and U. Calgary. She investigates which forest management and wood product strategies are best suited to achieving the mutual goals of climate change mitigation and adaptation. Using this knowledge, she leads and collaborates on developing evidence-based policy.
- Recommendations from Canada’s Forest Sector to Drive Economic Recovery and a Net-Zero Carbon Future
- Climate Change Effects on Tree Regeneration
- Forest Ontario: Ecosystem Restoration Study Guide
- SFI 2022 Forest Management Standard: Section Two
- Afforestation Guide for Southern Ontario
- The National Adaptation Strategy: What it Means for Workers in Canada