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

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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.

New report 'braids' Indigenous and Western knowledge for forest adaptation strategies against climate change." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 10 April 2024. <www.sciencedaily.comUniversity of Washington. . New report 'braids' Indigenous and Western knowledge for forest adaptation strategies against climate change.

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