Facebook
Twitter
Google Plus
Reddit
Pinterest
Tumblr
Delicious
LinkedIn
StumbleUpon
Forestry and Wildlands Ecology
The Forestry and Wildlands Ecology Program focuses on efforts to keep oak and conifer forests and the habitat they provide healthy and productive. Through research, education and advise the program encourages biodiversity and sustainable management of these forestlands.
Forestry Documents
Trees and Drought
Forest Research and Outreach Blog
-
Dry conditions keep sudden oak death in check, yet significant outbreaks continue
Added October 9, 2018Reposted from the UCANR Green Blog Sudden oak death, which has killed millions of trees in California over the past 20 years, is spreading more slowly, according to California's most recent citizen-science sudden...
-
Clean Water Act dramatically cut pollution in U.S. waterways
Added October 9, 2018Reposted from the UC Berkeley News The 1972 Clean Water Act has driven significant improvements in U.S. water quality, according to the first comprehensive study of water pollution over the past several decades, by researchers at UC Berkeley and Iowa...
-
High-Risk Housing Developments Fan the Flames for Wildfire
Added September 6, 2018Reposted from California Magazine The world certainly seems more flammable these days. Thousands of homes were lost last year in Sonoma County alone, and wildfires have raged across California all summer. And not just in...
Center for Forestry Twitter
Center for Forestry (now @Berkeley Forests):
The UC Center for Forestry is now Berkeley Forests! Please follow us at our new home @berkeleyforests and visit our… https://t.co/PShbGtU0oI
Posted 127 days ago
Center for Forestry (now @Berkeley Forests):
"More than 100 experts from 45 countries have published a three-year study of the Earth’s land degradation, calling… https://t.co/QeiwSeZO2L
Posted 196 days ago
Center for Forestry (now @Berkeley Forests):
"The University of California Natural Reserve System has received a more than $2 million grant... Called the Califo… https://t.co/3ok11X4vYS
Posted 196 days ago
Center for Forestry (now @Berkeley Forests):
"The idea calls for massive plantations of trees and other crops to draw carbon dioxide out of the air... Some expe… https://t.co/i7C3JMXOeg
Posted 196 days ago
Center for Forestry (now @Berkeley Forests):
In an effort to address concerns about future food supply shortages, UC Berkeley scientists have discovered a prote… https://t.co/HXKgnHPFkq
Posted 196 days ago