UCI’s Kathleen Treseder wins climate change award from British Ecological Society
Prize recognizes contributions to understanding the role of fungi in ecosystems
September 01, 2022
KEYWORD
ecosystems
Study shows how restoring overstocked forests can yield multiple, diverse benefits
Mechanical thinning of California’s forests can reduce the severity of wildfires by eliminating built-up vegetation that fuels blazes. According to researchers at UCI, UC Merced and the UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources, scientifically based forest management practices could also curtail CO2 emissions from fires, promote carbon storage in remaining trees, and improve the […]
August 05, 2022
California’s carbon mitigation efforts may be thwarted by climate change itself
UCI study: Higher heat will limit ecosystem’s role in removing atmospheric CO2
July 22, 2021
Fieldwork for a better future
UCI partners with Irvine Ranch Conservancy for climate change adaptation study of plant and microbial ecosystems on Loma Ridge
June 25, 2021
Climate change is driving plant die-offs in Southern California, UCI study finds
Loss of vegetation cover is most stark in desert ecosystems already on edge of habitability
June 21, 2021