Native Plants: The Heroes Of Firescaping
Firescaping involves designing a landscape to fireproof a property while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
Firescaping involves designing a landscape to fireproof a property while maintaining aesthetic appeal.
The Let Forests Grow Carbon Offset Fund could be a boon to Massachusetts forests & backers would like to export the concept to other states.
The catastrophic wildfires now common across the West didn’t exist for eons when millions of herbivorous wild horses roamed the continent.
Tree seed shortages compounded by decades of drought and recent extreme wildfire seasons mean the future of our forests could be in jeopardy.
In Tanzania, an effort to create ‘food forests’ addresses not only climate mitigation but also community food needs and ecosystem regeneration.
The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is a key tool forest managers can use to get tree planting & thinning projects accomplished.
It looks like another terrible fire season in the American West; staying indoors and wearing an N95 mask outside could save your life.
Just because you live in the wildland urban interface area doesn’t mean your actions aren’t impacting ecosystems negatively.
How are we doing in the battle to stop or slow deforestation, especially in the tropics where forests store so much of the world’s biodiversity?
Though approximately 30% of the world’s land area is still covered by forest, much of it will disappear if the current rates of deforestation continue.