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NEWS &
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Resources.

Recent Publications

A fire deficit persists across diverse North American forests despite recent increases in area burned

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The impacts of compounding droughts: scaling from stomatal responses to ecosystem dynamic

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Spatiotemporal Synchrony of Climate and Fire Occurrence Across North American Forests (1750–1880)

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Diverging responses of terrestrial ecosystems to water stress after disturbances

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Source vs sink limitations on tree growth: from physiological mechanisms to evolutionary constraints and terrestrial carbon cycle implications

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Extreme fire seasons are looming — science can help us adapt

 

The fastest-growing and most destructive fires in the US (2001 to 2020)

 

Anthropogenic climate change has reduced drought recovery probabilities across the western US

 

Rare and highly destructive wildfires drive human migration in the U.S.

 

Tree species explain only half of explained spatial variability in plant water sensitivity

 

Forest Carbon Storage in the Western United States: Distribution, Drivers, and Trends

 

Anthropogenic Intensification of Cool-Season Precipitation Is Not Yet Detectable Across the Western United States

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Climate-driven disturbances amplify forest drought sensitivity

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Mortality attributable to PM2.5 from wildland fires in California from 2008 to 2018

 

Do Vegetation Fuel Reduction Treatments Alter Forest Fire Severity and Carbon Stability in California Forests?

 

Exposure to Smoke From Wildfire, Prescribed, and Agricultural Burns Among At-Risk Populations Across Washington, Oregon, and California

 

Quantifying the Smoke-related Public Health Trade-offs of Forest Management

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The impacts of rising vapour pressure deficit in natural and managed ecosystems

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Exploring spatial heterogeneity in synergistic effects of compound climate hazards: Extreme heat and wildfire smoke on cardiorespiratory hospitalizations in California

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Lara Kueppers
LARA KUEPPERS
University of California, Berkeley

I am thrilled to be collaborating with this diverse and motivated group of scientists in service of a shared objective. These landscapes are changing, and understanding the pace and intensity of that change is an essential part of adapting our stewardship approaches.

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