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Cary Institute to host Climate Week NYC event on addressing the wildfire crisis
Cary Institute to host Climate Week NYC event on addressing the wildfire crisis … Climate Change Wildfires are … quality across the US. With climate change, extraordinary events like these will likely become the new normal. We are …
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Dr. Winslow D. Hansen
… 677-7600 x138hansenw@caryinstitute.org Forests influence climate and sustain life globally. Trees sequester carbon … such as fuel, food, and clean water and air. Due to climate change, increasing disturbances, and deforestation, many … to determine the effects of forest disturbance from extreme events on carbon sequestration and streamflow in Puerto …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:15
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Peter Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America
… to this progress.” Groffman’s research focuses on climate effects on ecosystem biogeochemical processes … science, and diversity, equity, and inclusion. In a lecture on April 11 at 7pm ET, Peter Groffman will share … or tune in virtually. More details to come on the Cary events page .
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Dr. Jazlynn Hall
… If forests are to prove an effective component in natural climate solutions, it is critical to develop rigorous … landscapes to regions from which we can assess future change. Simulation models are a promising tool for … to identify the effects of forest disturbance from extreme events on carbon sequestration and streamflow in Puerto …
ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:34
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Dr. Evan Gora
… cycling. However, plant mortality rates are shifting with climate change and putting these key functions at risk. Evan’s … and its response to global change. News & Multimedia Videos Podcasts Death by lightning Is …
ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:10
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Ecology and artificial intelligence: stronger together
… such as disease outbreaks, loss of biodiversity, and climate change impacts. The idea arose from the observation that … the mechanisms behind such behaviors. Furthermore, the future evolution of artificial intelligence depends on fresh …
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What’s killing giant tropical trees? With $1.7M in awards, a Cary-led team aims to find out
… they die, if deaths are increasing, and what it means for climate change. A giant tree killed by lightning. Photo by Evan … trees in tropical forests disproportionately influence the future of our planet's climate,” explained Gora. “The …
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A diversity of wildlife is good for our health
… to be zoonotic hosts, increasing our risk of spillover events,” Ostfeld notes. Adding that, “Managing this risk … better understanding of how things like habitat conversion, climate change, and overharvesting affect zoonotic hosts, and how …
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In the tropics, nitrogen-fixing trees take a hit from herbivores
… for herbivory constraints on nitrogen-fixing trees in climate models and projections of the tropical forest carbon … carbon sink, yet this sink is weakening due to climate change and potential limitation by nitrogen. The widespread … models as a constraint on symbiotic nitrogen fixation and future tropical forest growth.” Funding for this …
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Exposure to past temperature variability may help forests cope with climate change
… to past temperature variability may help forests cope with climate change Study identifies trends linking … better prepared to tolerate variable climate now and in the future?” The team looked at global climate records for …
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