adaptive silviculture for climate change (ascc) · day 1 (june 8, 2020): 8:00 introductions &...

Foresters, ecologists, and outreach specialists from the University of Connecticut, the CT Department of Energy and the Environment, and other southern New England institutions are partnering with Colorado State University, and the Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science to offer a workshop to discuss incorporating climate change into the management of forests on the exurban landscape. This Workshop Will Include: • Explore climate change projections and ecosystem vulnerabilities for southern New England forests • Develop actionable steps to adapt local forests to changing conditions • Use and adaptive planning process to design on- the-ground treatments for a set of exurban forest plots in CT as part of a long-term Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change research study. DATES: June 8-10, 2020 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. June 8 &9 8:00 a.m. – 1 p.m. June 10 LOCATION: University of Connecticut Storrs, CT 06269 TO ATTEND: If you are interested in attending this workshop opportunity, please visit stormwise.uconn.edu/exurban-ascc to RSVP. There is no fee for the workshop, but seating is limited. Please indicate your interest in attending the workshop no later than Monday, May 25, 2020. PROGRAM CONTACTS: Dr. Robert Fahey Assistant Professor of Forest Ecology and Management, UConn Dept. of Natural Resources and the environment [email protected] Courtney Peterson Colorado State University – Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) [email protected] Details More Information: Learn more about the Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) Project here: www.adaptivesilviculture.org. June 8-10, 2020 Save the Date! Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC ) In the exurban forests of southern New England Workshop at UConn Campus in Storrs

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Page 1: Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) · Day 1 (June 8, 2020): 8:00 Introductions & Project Overview 8:30 Climate Change Science and Projections 9:15 Climate Change Considerations

ThisWorkshopWillInclude:• Exploreclimatechangeprojectionsandecosystem

vulnerabilitiesforsouthernNewEnglandforests• Developactionablestepstoadaptlocalforeststo

changingconditions• Useandadaptiveplanningprocesstodesignon-

the-groundtreatmentsforasetofexurbanforestplotsinCTaspartofalong-termAdaptiveSilvicultureforClimateChangeresearchstudy.

DATES:June8-10,20208:00a.m.– 5:00p.m.June8&98:00a.m.– 1p.m.June10

LOCATION:UniversityofConnecticutStorrs,CT06269

TOATTEND:Ifyouareinterestedinattendingthisworkshopopportunity,pleasevisitstormwise.uconn.edu/exurban-ascc toRSVP.Thereisnofeefortheworkshop,butseatingislimited.PleaseindicateyourinterestinattendingtheworkshopnolaterthanMonday,May25,2020.

PROGRAMCONTACTS:Dr.RobertFaheyAssistantProfessorofForestEcologyandManagement,UConnDept.ofNaturalResourcesandtheenvironmentRobert.Fahey@uconn.edu

CourtneyPetersonColoradoStateUniversity– AdaptiveSilvicultureforClimateChange(ASCC)[email protected]

Details

MoreInformation:LearnmoreabouttheAdaptiveSilvicultureforClimateChange(ASCC)Projecthere:www.adaptivesilviculture.org.

June 8-10, 2020

Save the Date!

Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC)In the exurban forests of southern New England

Workshop at UConn Campus in Storrs

Page 2: Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) · Day 1 (June 8, 2020): 8:00 Introductions & Project Overview 8:30 Climate Change Science and Projections 9:15 Climate Change Considerations

Day1(June8,2020):8:00 Introductions&ProjectOverview8:30 ClimateChangeScienceandProjections9:15 ClimateChangeConsiderationsforSilvicultural

Decision-Making10:30 ClimateChangeimpactsandVulnerabilitiesforNew

Englandforests11:15 3expertsdiscussforestconditionsandforest

ownershipinsouthernNewEngland12:00 Lunch12:45 3expertsdiscusssouthernNewEnglandsilviculture

andforestecosystemconcerns1:30 OverviewofAdaptationandMitigation2:15 DevelopingAdaptationApproaches&Tactics5:00 EvaluationsandAdjournfortheday

Day2(Jun9,2020):8:00 Visitstudysitewheretheadaptivesilviculture

planswillbeimplemented10:00 Identifymanagementobjectivescorrespondingto

resistance,resilience,andtransitiontreatmentsforthestudyforestsite

12:00 Lunch1:15 Identifyadaptationapproachesandtactics

representingthethreetreatmentsandmeetingobjectivesformanagersofstudyforest

5:00 EvaluationsandAdjournforthedayDay3(June10,2020):

8:00 SelectfinalapproachesandtacticsforASCCtreatments

9:30 Identifykeymonitoringitemsandmetrics11:00 Discussnextsteps12:00 EvaluationsandAdjourn

Agenda

June 8th – 10th, 2019: Exurban ASCC Workshop at UConn

TheAdaptiveSilvicultureforClimateChange(ASCC)projectisacollaborativeefforttoestablishaseriesofexperimentalsilviculturaltrialsacrossanetworkofdifferentforestecosystemtypes.

TheCTtrialsdesignedinthisworkshopwillbeaffiliatedwiththelargerprojectandrepresentforestecosystemsontheexurbanlandscape.

UConn campusin Storrs, CT

Directionstomeetingroomsandparkingoptionswillbeemailedtoyouwhenyouregisterfortheworkshop.

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