Upcoming FCCP Events
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Jun 5
Learning Exchange Series: Managing forests for carbon offsets—opportunities, risks, and the way forward
June 5, 2024 3:00PM – 4:00PM
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Jun 20
About
The Forest Carbon and Climate Program (FCCP) aims to increase understanding and implementation of climate-smart forest management, which inextricably links climate change mitigation and adaptation. The FCCP was established to connect professionals, natural resource managers, decision-makers, students and the broader public with the value of forested lands and forest products in addressing climate change.
News
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FCVP Team Members Attend TED Countdown Summit in Detroit
Published on July 24, 2023
Team members from the Forest + Climate Visualization Partnership (FCVP) hosted a Breakthrough Session, “Imagining urban forest restoration,” using virtual reality technology to demonstrate forest-climate interactions. -
FCWG Forest Climate Lab: Wildfire + Climate
Published on July 20, 2023
In this webinar, speakers John Bailey, Mike Zupko, Bill Tripp, and Heidi Huber-Stearns present on Wildfire + Climate. -
FCCP Publishes Feature Article in The Forestry Source
Published on July 14, 2023
FCCP team members, Chad Papa and Adrianna Sutton, published an article in the Society of American Foresters newspaper The Forestry Source. “Training the Next Generation of Forest Carbon Professionals” appears as the feature article in the July 2023 issue. -
The Greening of Detroit Green Corps Summer Youth Program Visits MSU Campus
Published on July 13, 2023
FCCP team members, Sandra Lupien and Em Esch, led a group of students from The Greening of Detroit Green Corps Summer Youth Program on an interactive experience through a virtual forest developed by the Forest + Climate Visualization Partnership. -
Evan Beresford Publishes Urban Forestry Commentary Piece with Mongabay
Published on July 12, 2023
FCCP Program Associate, Evan Beresford, published a commentary piece with Mongabay titled, “Five ways to increase tree cover in cities.”
Graduate Certificate
Earn a Graduate Certificate in Forest Carbon Science, Policy, and Management. The Certificate consists of three 3-credit courses, all available completely online. Participants include a wide range of graduate students, recent graduates, and working professionals.
Professional Courses
The FCCP hosts a collection of online non-credit courses that provide professionals with practical knowledge and skill-building in topics of forest carbon science, policy, and management.
Partners and Projects
Program objectives are achieved through working with strategic partners to better communicate and bring attention to key topics, engage in collaborative research, create educational content and programming, and bridge dialogue gaps on carbon and climate topics related to forests and forested lands.
Open Resource Library
The Open Resource Library (ORL) is an online space dedicated to sharing educational outputs from our for-credit and non-credit course offerings to a wide audience of practitioners, educators, and members of the public. The primary goal of the ORL is to increase access to educational imagery, tools, and content regarding topics of forests and climate. This resource will be continuously updated to ensure visitors have access to up-to-date and relevant content from the FCCP.
Forest Carbon and Climate Job Opportunities
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Contact
To reach the Forest Carbon and Climate Program (FCCP) with comments or questions, email forestc@msu.edu.
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