Forest Restoration in a Mixed-Ownership Landscape under Climate Change

Authors

Catherine Ravenscroft, University of Wisconson, MadisonFollow
Robert M. Scheller, Portland State UniversityFollow
David J. Mladenoff, University of Wisconsin, MadisonFollow
Mark A. White, The Nature Conservancy

Sponsor

The RJ/ Kose and The Cox Family Fund for Science and Research.

Published In

Ecological Applications

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

3-2010

Subjects

Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects, Forest restoration

Abstract

The article presents a study regarding forest management associated with climate change. It mentions that preservation endeavors and restoration schemes should diminish current threats like unsuited forest management and development while integrating possible effects of climate change. It also stresses that an adaptive approach to management can be the most efficient strategy of forest restoration given the doubts of climate change impacts.

Rights

Copyright 2010 The Ecological Society of America

Description

This is the publisher's final PDF, reproduced here with author and publisher permission.

DOI

10.1890/08-1698.1

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/10256

Citation Details

Ravencroft, C., Scheller, R. M., Mladenoff, D. J., & White, M. A. (2010). Forest restoration in a mixed-ownership landscape under climate change. Ecological Applications, 20(2), 327-346.