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CLIMATE ADAPTATION AND FOREST STEWARDSHIP

Earth & Environmental Science | Natural Resources & Sustainability

Explore how sustainable forest management helps forests adapt to climate change while maintaining biodiversity and supporting local communities. Join the adventure team as they meet experts implementing innovative conservation practices to ensure forests thrive for future generations..

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    From Forest to Home: How Sustainable Markets Protect Forests

    Discover how the forest supply chain connects trees to the products we use daily while ensuring forest health and sustainability. Explore the vital role of managed forests, from pulp to premium timber, in supporting local economies, combating climate change, and reducing carbon footprints. Learn how consumer choices drive demand for responsible forest management and sustainable products. Join us on this journey to see how every step of the supply chain protects forests for future generations. Perfect for classrooms and eco-conscious viewers!

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    GRADES 3-5
    TREES: NATURE’S AIR CLEANERS

    GRADES 6-8
    EXPLORING BIOMASS & BIOENGINEERING – RENEWABLE ENERGY FROM NATURAL MATERIALS

    GRADES 9-12
    SUSTAINABLE BUILDING WITH MASS TIMBER: RENEWABLE ARCHITECTURE SOLUTIONS

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