Tag: Forestry
The Understanding Climate-Smart Forestry Practices speaker series from Yale Forest Forum explores strategies for managing forests to enhance carbon sequestration, biodiversity, and climate resilience. Land trusts can use this resource to stay informed on emerging forestry practices, guiding their stewardship efforts to support both ecological and climate adaptation goals.
Read MoreJoin CLCC and the Litchfield Hills Greenprint Collaborative for a guided field tour at Great Mountain Forest. Led by Matt Gallagher, GMF Director of Programs and Operations, we’ll explore how past management has impacted the forest’s biodiversity, climate resilience, and natural regeneration. This is a unique opportunity to engage with experts, and observe long-term impacts…
Read MoreThe following resources were provided by Lisa Hayden (New England Forestry Foundation) and Andrea Urbano (CT DEEP) at the 2023 Connecticut Land Conservation Conference. This presentation explained emerging forest stewardship, urban forestry and land management practices that are being defined, implemented and monitored for their climate benefits in Connecticut and across New England.
Read MoreThis guide provides best practices for managing and stewarding natural areas, covering habitat restoration, invasive species management, wildlife protection, and public engagement. Designed for land trusts and conservation organizations, it offers practical strategies to enhance biodiversity, climate resilience, and long-term land stewardship.
Read MoreThe Connecticut Certified Forest Practitioners Directory provides a list of licensed professionals who can assist with forest management, conservation planning, and sustainable land stewardship. Land trusts can use this resource to find qualified foresters for habitat restoration, timber harvesting guidance, and long-term forest health planning.
Read MoreThe Connecticut Forest & Park Association (CFPA) has created the CT Forestry Services Directory as a resource for forest landowners. Landowners can find a CT certified professional forester to assist with individual needs.
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