Assisting Adaptation of Joshua Trees to a Changing Climate and Fire Regime Case Study Handout

Joshua Tree National Park aims to maintain healthy populations of Joshua trees by using climate data to help the species adapt to a changing fire regime and warming climate by installing fuel breaks, and replanting in burned areas. Read the full text here: /project/adaptation-climate-and-fire-joshua-tree-national-park 

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