Forest Research and Outreach

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UC Cooperative Extension ramps up its climate change response

February 1st, 2019
Return to UC Cooperative Extension | Agricultural Experiment Station While scientific reports continue to mount confirming that global climate change is increasing temperatures, causing more frequent weather extremes and raising the sea level in California, UC Cooperative Extension is working to ens...
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Surviving home with recently upgraded roofing, vents, and combustible materials separated from the house. Every home surrounding this house was lost to the Camp Fire.
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What can we learn from the 14,000 homes lost during the Camp Fire?

December 21st, 2018
Shades of brown and grey cast over bricks, cement, remnants of metal roofs and steel beams from manufactured and modular homes, collapsed stucco walls, BBQs, shells of washers and driers, along with an occasional tea potthat is what you can see in and amongst living, but singed Ponderosa pine and Ca...
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How Climate Change Is Affecting Small Sierra Nevada Lakes

December 19th, 2018
Reposted from UC Davis News Scientists at the University of California, Davis, are taking the temperature and other measurements of lakes of all sizes and shapes throughout the mountains of California to see how climate change is affecting them and what, perhaps, can be done about it.
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