Upcoming FCCP Events
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Feb 2
FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Climate-Informed Forestry: USDA Forest Service Priorities
February 2, 2022 3:00PM – 4:00PM https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pBnAgs8wQzK5oMW_4vtWhg
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Mar 2
FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Emerging Climate-Oriented Bioeconomy Frameworks - a Central Role for Forests
March 2, 2022 3:00PM – 4:00PM https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hZ_sUW98TLyxbWKYMWa12g
About
The Forest Carbon and Climate Program (FCCP) aims to increase understanding and implementation of climate-smart forest management, which inextricably links climate change mitigation and adaptation. The FCCP was established to connect professionals, natural resource managers, decision-makers, students and the broader public with the value of forested lands and forest products in addressing climate change.
News and Events
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2021-22 FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Forest Protection for Carbon Mitigation: Data and Approaches to Maximize Impact
Published on January 5, 2022
In this webinar, speakers Abigail Weinberg and Jennifer Melville from Open Space Institute present "Forest Protection for Carbon Mitigation: Data and Approaches to Maximize Impact." -
FCCP Looking to Hire North America and Corporate Lead
Published on December 13, 2021
The Forest Carbon and Climate program is looking for a passionate individual who will spearhead a major new initiative to bring needed science, policy, and dialogue to state-level decision-makers and the private sector. -
FCCP Program Associate Evan Beresford interviews with The State News
Published on December 8, 2021
The State News interviews FCCP team member, Evan Beresford, regarding FCCP's partnership in the $5.3 million USDA Regional Conservation Partnership Program grant focused on reforestation in Michigan. -
2021-22 FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Landowner Interest in Forest Carbon Market Opportunities in the US
Published on December 1, 2021
In this webinar, speakers Melissa Kreye and Calvin Norman from Penn State Extension present "Landowner Interest in Forest Carbon Market Opportunities in the US." -
2021-22 FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets: Approach to Scaling a High-Integrity Carbon Market
Published on November 5, 2021
In this webinar, speaker Erik Ringvold presents "Taskforce on Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets: Approach to Scaling a High-Integrity Carbon Market."
Graduate Certificate
Earn a Graduate Certificate in Forest Carbon Science, Policy, and Management. The Certificate consists of three 3-credit courses, all available completely online. Participants include a wide range of graduate students, recent graduates, and working professionals.
Professional Development Courses
The FCCP hosts a collection of online non-credit courses that provide professionals with practical knowledge and skill-building in topics of forest carbon science, policy, and management.
Partners and Projects
Program objectives are achieved through working with strategic partners to better communicate and bring attention to key topics, create educational content and programming, and bridge dialogue gaps on carbon and climate topics related to forests and forested lands.
Engagement + ORL
The FCCP engages with various audiences through activities like free webinars, an online community for our alumni, event participation, and trainings. These activities create accessible outlets to share information about forest carbon and climate adaptation and mitigation to connect decision-makers with the communities they serve.
Forest Carbon and Climate Job Opportunities
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Contact
To reach the Forest Carbon and Climate Program (FCCP) with comments or questions, email forestc@msu.edu.
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FCCP Publications & Articles:
For a full list of published content and news, please visit our Engagement page.
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FCCP Looking to Hire North America and Corporate Lead
Published on December 13, 2021
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FCCP Program Associate Evan Beresford interviews with The State News
Published on December 8, 2021
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2021-22 FCWG Learning Exchange Series: Landowner Interest in Forest Carbon Market Opportunities in the US
Published on December 1, 2021