Center for Research on Sustainable Forests

Understanding Forest Vulnerability to Climate Change Maria Janowiak, Deputy Director, Northern Institute of Applied Climate Science, USDA Forest Service Room 204 Nutting Hall April 10, 2018 Presentation 12:00-1:00 pm Discussion: 1:00-2:00 pm All Welcome, Refreshments Provided The changing climate is altering the region’s forests, and the foresters and other natural resource professionals working to keep […]

The three decade assessment of climate-associated changes in forest composition study by CRSF-affiliated researchers Dr. Arun Bose (WSL Intitute), Dr. Aaron Weiskittel (UMaine), and Dr. Robert Wagner (Purdue University) published in the Journal of Applied Ecology has been receiving plenty of coverage in the national press. Washington Post Newsweek North Country Public Radio Boston.com

Dr. Aaron Weiskittel’s Online Seminar on the R Language for Beginners, presented on February 8, is now available at this link: https://meet.maine.edu/p79yc200hib/

The 11th Annual Center for Advanced Forestry Systems Meeting will be held in Burlington, VT, June 12-13, 2018, hosted by the Center for Sustainable Forest Research at the University of Maine, a CAFS academic partner. The meeting will include a one-day indoor session with project updates and final reports as well as an IAB Executive Committee meeting, followed […]

 The University of Maine Center for Research on Sustainable Forests Research Position Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Forest Modeling and Quantitative Silviculture This is a full-time, 12-month, soft-money, post-doctoral research position with 100% research responsibility under the NSF Center for Advanced Forestry Systems (CAFS) to better predict forest stand development in the Acadian Region, evaluate long-term […]

University of Maine Holt Research Forest to Highlight HRF and Its 35 Year History You are invited to attend this one day workshop on Thursday, October 5, 2017 at Patten Free Library, 33 Summer Street, Bath, ME (Directions here). Attendance will give you a chance to hear about the activities at HRF, explore current research […]