{"id":4043,"date":"2016-06-09T21:16:09","date_gmt":"2016-06-09T21:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/?page_id=4043"},"modified":"2016-06-09T21:16:09","modified_gmt":"2016-06-09T21:16:09","slug":"forests","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/toolkits\/forests\/","title":{"rendered":"SEEDS Forestry and Forest Ecology Toolkit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" img-fluid\" src=\"http:\/\/static.trunity.net\/files\/202601_202700\/202623\/350px-na0412-richland-creek-arkansas.jpg\" alt=\"USA Forest\" width=\"350\" height=\"291\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 8pt\">Richland Creek, Arkansas, USA. (Photograph by Wayne Angel)<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #008000\">\u201cThe clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.\u201d<\/span>\u2014<strong>John Muir<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Dear students,<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the Forestry and Forest Ecology Toolkit, developed as part of the 2016 SEEDS Leadership Meeting! Here you will find information on a variety of important topics regarding this field, including characteristics of different kinds of forests, their\u00a0ecological role, relevant issues such as deforestation and climate change, and much more. Please see below for an index of topics and feel free to explore! We also included links to further resources should you find something is of particular interest to you.<\/p>\n<p>This project is made possible in part, through a grant from the US Forest Service.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Read\u00a0more about forestry:<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/introduction-to-forestry\/\">Introduction to Forestry<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/characteristics\/\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Characteristics<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/roles-of-forests\/\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Roles of forests<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/relevant-issues\/\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">Relevant issues\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/forest-data\/\"><strong>Data<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/whats-being-done\/\">What\u2019s being done- forest policy<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/ways-to-help\/\">What we can do<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/quotes-and-facts\/\">Quotes and Facts\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/resources\/\">Further sources<\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/esa.org\/seeds\/forest-careers\/\"><strong>Forestry Careers\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u201cThe clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.\u201d\u2014John Muir \u00a0 Dear students, Welcome to the Forestry and Forest Ecology Toolkit, developed as part of the 2016 SEEDS Leadership Meeting! 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