The Future of Forests
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What is the future of forests? Will they survive the threats of #climatechange ? Four researchers ponder these questions, and leave us thinking more deeply about how we can make our forests more resilient.
0:00 Forest health + climate change
5:20 Pine beetle
6:40 Every tool in the box
8:05 Biotechnology as a tool
Speaker Biographies:
Jason Delborne, Ph.D - Professor of Science, Policy and Society - North Carolina State University
Doria Gordon, Ph.D - Lead Senior Scientist - Environmental Defense Fund
Sofia Valenzuela Aguila, Ph.D - Professor of Forest Genomics - University of Concepción, Chile
Jack Wang, Ph.D - Assistant Professor and Director of the Forest Biotech Group - North Carolina State University
Credits:
Elliot Kirschner (Wonder Collaborative): Executive Producer
Shannon Behrman (iBiology): Executive Producer
Rosa Veguilla (iBiology): Producer
Nona Griffin: Producer, Editor
Rebecca Ellsworth: Editor
Eric Kornblum (iBiology): Videographer
Chris George: Design and Graphics
Maggie Hubbard: Design and Graphics
#science #conservation