New report ‘braids’ Indigenous and Western knowledge for forest adaptation strategies against climate change

Forests could also be potential bulwarks against climate change. But, increasingly severe droughts and wildfires, invasive species, and large insect outbreaks — all intensified by climate change — are straining many national forests and surrounding lands in the United States. A report outlines a new approach to forest stewardship that ‘braids together’ Indigenous knowledge and Western science to conserve and restore more resilient forestlands., Read More