PPT-Effects of Forest Management Practices on Carbon Storage

Coeli M Hoover USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station Forest PLUS Washington DC December 6 2013 Trail Map Management effects on aboveground C stocks Longterm thinning studies Management treatment effects on forest floor and soil C stocks. This presentation was prepared by the University of Melbourne for the Regional Landcare Facilitator training funded through the Australian Government’s Carbon Farming Initiative Communications Program . implications for carbon sequestration. Justine J. Owen. *. and . Whendee. L. Silver. Dept. of Environmental Science, Policy & Management, University of California, Berkeley, *justine_owen@berkeley.edu . Christopher W. Woodall, Research Forester, U.S. Forest Service, St. Paul, MN . Grant Domke. Sean Healey. John . Coulston. James Smith. Andrew Gray. Co-Authors. Outline. Where we’ve been…. Where we are at…. climate change and chestnut restoration.. Arjan. De Bruijn. 1,2. , . Eric . Gustafson. 2. , . Brian . Sturtevant. 2. , Nathanael Lichti. 1. ,Douglass . F. Jacobs. 1*. ,. . Purdue . University, West Lafayette, . Prof. of Forest Ecology and Forestry. School of Environment and Natural Resources. University of Vermont. Carbon, mushrooms, and timber – what more could you want? 15 years of the Vermont Forest Ecosystem Management Demonstration Project. Karis. . Mc. . Farlane. , . Claire Phillips. —LLNL-DOE. Ankur. Desai, Erika Marin-. Spiota. —UW-Madison. Hypothesized impacts of canopy removal on soil carbon. Increased decomposition (more light, heat, moisture). Dr. Letty B. Brown, GHG Verification Forester. Today’s Agenda. Overview Forest Carbon Projects. Verification 101. Anatomy of an Audit. Successful Projects. What’s Next in Forest Carbon. Why Forests?. Approaches to Measuring Forest Carbon Stocks. Approaches to Measuring Forest Carbon Fluxes. Dynamic Behavior of Forest Carbon Stocks . Separately for each key component:. Present:. Live C. Dead C. Soil C. implications for carbon sequestration. Justine J. Owen. *. and . Whendee. L. Silver. Dept. of Environmental Science, Policy & Management, University of California, Berkeley, *justine_owen@berkeley.edu . Linkages between forests and carbon. The role of forests in climate mitigation and . a. daptation . Introduce the basic elements of the forest carbon cycle. An Introduction to the Larger Context. Impacts of climate change on forests. Nadia Tase. Senior Environmental Scientist. Climate Change and Forest Inventory. Fire and Resources Assessment Program (FRAP). CA Dep’t of Forestry and Fire Protection (CALFIRE). nadia.tase@fire.ca.gov. Apia, Samoa . 2019. . Fiji’s REDD+ Readiness . and . Emission Reductions . Program (ER-P). REDD+ Process in Fiji. REDD+ readiness phase 1 and 2 . US$3,8 Grant. ER- Program Document. R-PP Assessment . Photosynthesis. Cellular Respiration.  . Biological Carbon Cycle. Carbon enters all food webs, both terrestrial and aquatic, through . autotrophs. (usually through photosynthesis). Heterotrophs . consume the organic molecules, and the organic carbon is passed through food chains and webs.. Facilitator: Dr. Steve . Larter. , University of Calgary. Panelists: Dr. Don Lawton, Dr. Sean McCoy, Dr. Stuart . Haszeldine,Candice. Paton, and Patrick Elliott . Date: September 23, 2021. Time: 8 a.m. MT.