International conference on responses of forests and adaptation management to climate change

The conference will bring together experts and policy makers from around the world on forest ecology and biology, eco-hydrology, watershed management, forest fires, forest entomology, global change sciences and forest managers to share knowledge and research experiences, and develop scientific adaptive measures for sustainable forest management in a changing environment.

Potential thematic topics include:

1. Impacts of climate change on trees and forests
2. Forest carbon cycling and carbon accounting
3. Integrated carbon and water process
4. Coupling carbon and water processes using remote sensing, GIS and modeling
5. Managing forest pest, disease and fire under a warming earth
6. Adaptive forest management for multiple functions