Five anthropogenic factors that will radically alter northern forests in 50 years

Friday, April 18, 2014 - 12:01 in Earth & Climate

Five anthropogenic factors that will radically alter forest conditions and management needs in the Northern United States have been outlined in a new report. "The northern quadrant of the United States includes 172 million acres of forest land and 124 million people," said one researcher. This report "is helping identify the individual and collective steps needed to ensure healthy and resilient futures for trees and people alike."

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