A key area of focus for the YCNCC is to advance research relating to how we can enhance natural ecosystems including forests, soils, and coastal wetlands to increase carbon storage. Major initiatives include the Center’s Blue Carbon Project and the Yale Applied Science Synthesis Program.
News
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Market Correction [YSE Canopy]
YASSP research scientists are working to close the evidence gap that has undermined nature-based carbon credits.
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Soil Fertility and Tropical Forest Productivity — a Q&A with YCNCC Faculty Affiliate Michelle Wong
YCNCC News discusses soil fertility and tropical forest productivity with YCNCC Faculty Affiliate Michelle Wong.
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Amazon Resilient To Fire, But Diversity Loss Still A Threat, Study Finds [Mongabay]
Study co-authored by YCNCC Faculty Paulo Brando finds Amazon forests resist fire better than expected, but biodiversity loss remains a major threat.
