Europe's 1 million hectares of forests comprise 27 percent of the world's total forested area and cover 45 percent of the European landscape. A wide variety of boreal, temperate and sub-tropical ...

Curious about how the North American boreal forest could fare under the ongoing assault of global warming, the researchers also projected tree density maps using various climate change scenarios.

A new study has introduced a powerful tool for analyzing satellite imagery of boreal forests (also known ... we've developed a method that can reliably map these forests at a 30-meter resolution ...

Stralberg remembers seeing computer maps modeling the effects of climate change for the first time when she started working on issues related to the boreal forest a few years ago. "I thought it ...

20 of the most vulnerable hot spots were home to permafrost, which is rapidly thawing around the Arctic, with others being boreal forests. Map of areas that experienced ecosystem climate stress in ...

A study finds that logging has inflicted severe damage to the vast boreal forests in Ontario and Quebec, two of the country’s main commercial logging regions. By Ian Austen and Vjosa Isai Ian ...

A map prepared for the study features orange ... CBC Investigates Canada, home to a massive boreal forest, lobbied to limit U.S., EU anti-deforestation bills From carbon sink to carbon source ...