Forests on Tenu Tech Brief https://cluster-site.onrender.com/tags/forests/ Recent content in Forests on Tenu Tech Brief Hugo -- 0.146.0 en-us Tue, 24 Feb 2026 06:04:26 +0000 Widely used method underestimates forests' ability to prevent major floods, researchers argue https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/widely-used-method-underestimates-forests-ability-to-prevent-major-floods-researchers-argue/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 20:21:36 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/widely-used-method-underestimates-forests-ability-to-prevent-major-floods-researchers-argue/ • Researchers from the University of British Columbia argue that a widely used method to understand and predict flood risk has led scientists to miscalculate how forests can preven Archived tree cores reveal why boreal forests are getting starved for nitrogen https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/archived-tree-cores-reveal-why-boreal-forests-are-getting-starved-for-nitrogen/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 13:27:29 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/archived-tree-cores-reveal-why-boreal-forests-are-getting-starved-for-nitrogen/ • Despite decades of industrial deposition, nitrogen availability in the boreal forest is steadily declining. • In a new study published in Nature, researchers from the Swedish Uni More than mitigation: The role of forests in climate adaptation https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/more-than-mitigation-the-role-of-forests-in-climate-adaptation/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 01:57:25 +0000 https://cluster-site.onrender.com/posts/more-than-mitigation-the-role-of-forests-in-climate-adaptation/ • Forests act as climate buffers, stabilizing local temperatures and reducing heat extremes. • They regulate hydrological cycles, ensuring water availability during droughts and fl