Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change

The Adaptive Silviculture for Climate Change (ASCC) project is a collaborative effort to establish a series of experimental silvicultural trials across a network of different forest ecosystem types throughout the United States and Canada.

Catch up on the Latest ASCC Updates: August 2024 Newsletter

The ASCC Network was busy this summer. In June, ASCC site managers, scientists, collaborators, and Network leads convened for several days for an in-person workshop. This newsletter is a recap of all our highlights.

Moving trees north to save the forests

Brian Palik and the Cutfoot ASCC Site were featured in an article detailing assisted migration.

Photo of Chris Riely. Credit: David DelPoio/The Providence Journal

Read the latest on the ASCC Network: “These scientists are taking an unconventional approach to save forests: Cutting down trees"

The Southern New England Exurban Affiliate Oak site and Christopher Riely were recently featured in the Providence Journal.

Photo of forester standing at site. Photo credit: Field Peterson

Read Our February 2024 Newsletter!

Read our recap on all the updates across the ASCC Network in 2023 in the Network Newsletter. Thank you to everyone for your work in 2023.

Photo of site by Che Elkin /University of Northern B.C.

Recent article on ASCC: “Future-Proofing Forests” at the John Prince Research Forest