Fact Sheets & Newsletters
Southwestern Region Drought Workshop Fact Sheet
In 2017, drought workshops were held in each region for Forest Service staff, researchers, and partners to examine the role that drought or water surplus plays in delivering a suite of ecosystem services. This fact sheet summarizes the topics discussed in the Southwestern Region workshop.Rocky Mountain Region Drought Workshop Fact Sheet
In 2017, drought workshops were held in each region for Forest Service staff, researchers, and partners to examine the role that drought or water surplus plays in delivering a suite of ecosystem services. This fact sheet summarizes the topics discussed in the Rocky Mountain Region workshop.Northern Region Drought Workshop Fact Sheet
In 2017, drought workshops were held in each region for Forest Service staff, researchers, and partners to examine the role that drought or water surplus plays in delivering a suite of ecosystem services. This fact sheet summarizes the topics discussed in the Northern Region workshop.Alaska Region Drought Workshop Fact Sheet
In 2017, drought workshops were held in each region for Forest Service staff, researchers, and partners to examine the role that drought or water surplus plays in delivering a suite of ecosystem services. This fact sheet summarizes the topics discussed in the Alaska Region workshop.CSLN Bulletin: Forest Disturbances in a Changing Climate
This factsheet, produced by the Climate Smart Land Network, highlights global trends in the occurrence and frequency of forest disturbance events and discusses management options in the face of increasing disturbance. This is a one-page factsheet, to view the full-length bulletin, visit the…CSLN Bulletin: New Evidence of Tree Species on the Move
This factsheet, produced by the Climate Smart Land Network, highlights a noteworthy new study in the eastern U.S. that shows significant changes in abundance for a number of tree species. This is a one-page factsheet, to view the full-length bulletin, visit the …
CSLN Bulletin: Attributing Extremes to Climate Change
This factsheet, produced by the Climate Smart Land Network, highlights the science of extreme event attribution - an emerging field of research aimed at estimating how much human-induced climate change contributes to individual extreme events. This is a one-…
CSLN Bulletin: Shifting Phenology in Climate Change
This factsheet, produced by the Climate Smart Land Network, gives an overview of how phenology, the study of the seasonal rhythm of plants and animals - especially the timing of natural cycles in relationship to weather and climate, is a sensitive indicator of…
Climate Facts: Wildlife Management - Pacific Northwest Region
The fourth issue in the Pacific Northwest Region (Region 6) Climate Facts series focuses on wildlife management under a changing climate. Covered in this factsheet are the direct and indirect effects of climate change on wildlife and wildlife habitat, as well as giving a brief synopsis on how…
Assessing the Potential Effects of Climate Change on the Uwharrie National Forest
This climate change factsheet from the Southern Region (Region 8) National Forests was developed from summaries of scientific papers using the TACCIMO tool). This 4-page factsheet covers the potential effects of climate change on the Uwharrie National Forest, highlighting concerns in forest…