Upcoming FCCP Events
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Dec 6
Learning Exchange Series: Financing Natural Climate Solutions at Scale
December 6, 2023 3:00PM – 4:00PM
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Jan 3
Learning Exchange Series: Assessing alternative modeling frameworks for carbon accounting in managed forests
January 3, 2024 3:00PM – 4:00PM
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
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FCCP Launches New Professional Intensive Course on Urban Forests and Climate Change
Published on November 28, 2023
“Urban Forests and Climate Change”, explores the ways in which urban forestry can improve climate change resilience while providing myriad benefits to both ecological and social communities. -
FCCP Releases Virtual Field Tour Video Series Highlighting Northeastern US Forests
Published on November 15, 2023
FCCP and collaborators release virtual field tour video series discussing adaptive forest management treatments at the University of Michigan Biological Station (UMBS). -
2023-24 Learning Exchange Series: Forest Sector Carbon Accounting 101: Matching the Question with the Right Framework
Published on November 3, 2023
In this webinar, Edie Sonne Hall from Three Trees Consulting presents "Forest Sector Carbon Accounting 101: Matching the Question with the Right Framework". -
FCCP Attends Forest Carbon Management in Central Appalachia Conference in Morgantown, West Virginia
Published on October 16, 2023
Chad Papa, FCCP Research Assistant and PhD Candidate, participated as a panelist in the Ecology of Forest Carbon Management discussion. -
Daphna Gadoth Attends Michigan Society of American Foresters Fall Meeting
Published on October 13, 2023
Daphna Gadoth, FCCP Senior Research Assistant, attended the Fall 2023 Michigan Society of American Foresters (MI SAF) Meeting in Marquette, Michigan.
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 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, engage in collaborative research, create educational content and programming, and bridge dialogue gaps on carbon and climate topics related to forests and forested lands.
Open Resource Library
The Open Resource Library (ORL) is an online space dedicated to sharing educational outputs from our for-credit and non-credit course offerings to a wide audience of practitioners, educators, and members of the public. The primary goal of the ORL is to increase access to educational imagery, tools, and content regarding topics of forests and climate. This resource will be continuously updated to ensure visitors have access to up-to-date and relevant content from the FCCP.
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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