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YSE Forest-Related Faculty Publications: Spring 2022

Addicott, E. T., Fenichel, E. P., Bradford, M. A., Pinsky, M. L., & Wood, S. A. (2022). Toward an improved understanding of causation in the ecological sciences... read more
Photo of a fire-affected forest landscape provided by The Forests Dialogue
Photo of a fire-affected forest landscape provided by The Forests Dialogue

Roundtable Dialogues for Burning Questions in A Changing Climate

By Eudora Miao ‘22 MF, TFD Program Associate What is one key challenge that is common to the forests in the following six countries: Australia, Brazil, Chile, Lao... read more
Viewed from Marsh Botanical Gardens, Marsh Hall is home base for forestry students and The Forest School at YSE.
Viewed from Marsh Botanical Gardens, Marsh Hall is home base for forestry students and The Forest School at YSE.

Community Wellbeing at The Forest School and Beyond

By Jess Jones ‘23 MF Trees, in their wild diversity, are rather communal creatures. Through their roots, they share sugars beneath the ground. With their sturdy... read more
Yale and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) gather together in Bavaria, Germany for the first time since COVID-19 emerged.
Yale and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) gather together in Bavaria, Germany for the first time since COVID-19 emerged.

TFS Returns to Travel: Spring 2022 Field Trips

By Sara Santiago ‘19 MF Students at The Forest School at the Yale School of the Environment were busy with multiple field trips throughout the semester, including... read more
Students and staff, posing outside of the convention center, represent The Forest School at the Yale School of the Environment at the 2022 World Forest Congress in Seoul, South Korea.
Students and staff, posing outside of the convention center, represent The Forest School at the Yale School of the Environment at the 2022 World Forest Congress in Seoul, South Korea.

Forestry Has Seoul: The Forest School at the World Forestry Congress

By Jess Jones ‘23 MF We joined thousands of people in Seoul, South Korea the first week of May to attend the 2022 World Forestry Congress, the planet’s largest... read more