Forest Carbon Emission Sources Are Not Equal: Putting Fire, Harvest, and Fossil Fuel Emissions in Context

Climate change has intensified the scale of global wildfire impacts in recent decades. In order to reduce fire impacts, management policies are being proposed in the western United States to lower fire risk that focus on harvesting trees, including large-diameter trees. Many policies already do not...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Forests and Global Change Vol. 5; p. 867112
Main Authors:	Bartowitz, Kristina J., Walsh, Eric S., Stenzel, Jeffrey E., Kolden, Crystal A., Hudiburg, Tara W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Lausanne Frontiers Media SA 09.05.2022 Frontiers Media S.A
Subjects:	Biomass Carbon Carbon sequestration Carbon sources Climate change Climate change mitigation Diameters Emissions fire Forest & brush fires Forest fires Forest management forests Fossil fuels GHG emissions Global warming Human influences Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act 2021-US Policies Prescribed fire Public lands Risk management Risk reduction Stocks Trees Wildfires Oregon Montana California United States > US Colorado Idaho
ISSN:	2624-893X, 2624-893X
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