
Clever Wood Use Could Mitigate Wildfires and Climate Change
Author(s) -
Andrew Chapman
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2022eo220003
Subject(s) - climate change , environmental science , physical geography , environmental resource management , geography , ecology , biology
California plans to use forest thinning to reduce wildfire risk. New research suggests the state could also see a climate benefit by repurposing waste wood produced by thinning.