Assessing the Potential Effects of Climate Change on National Forests and Grasslands in Texas

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 National Forests and Grasslands in Texas, highlighting concerns in forest health, plant communities, animal communities, extreme weather, water resources, and recreation. The factsheet assesses the potential effects of climate change on these topics and offers example responses to the potential changes.