Trump is laying the groundwork to privatize America’s national parks Jonathan B Jarvis and Gary Machlis
Former Director of the UC Berkeley Institute for Parks, People, and Biodiversity Jon Jarvis co-authored an Op-Ed published in The Guardian May 12th.
National Academy of Sciences Panel With UC Berkeley Author Assesses Climate Change and Biodiversity
Human-caused climate change is harming the rich biodiversity of plants, animals, and ecosystems that sustains nature and human well-being.
Celebrating UC Berkeley and National Park Service scientist George Meléndez Wright
Nearly a century ago, the University of California, Berkeley, provided an early home for National Park Service scientists, most notably George Meléndez Wright.
Tree Mortality, Biome Shifts, and Living Sustainably to Halt Human-Caused Climate Change
UC Berkeley scientist Patrick Gonzalez discusses climate change science, tree mortality, biome shifts, and the solution of minimizing material consumption, in the September 18, 2024 issue of Parks Stewardship Forum.
Parks Stewardship Forum Examines Natural and Cultural Heritage Areas
The September 18, 2024, issue discusses “Politics, Practice, and the Management of Living Landscapes” by examining key issues with natural and cultural heritage areas.
A Climate Change Tool to Select Plant Seeds for Resilience in California
To contribute to effective biodiversity conservation under climate change, the University of California, Berkeley, has developed the new spatial tool Seeds of Change to help parks and protected areas in California select plant seeds for resilience to climate change.
Preventing Loss of Animal Species under Human-Caused Climate Change
UC Berkeley scientist Patrick Gonzalez discusses climate change science, animal species extinctions, and energy conservation and efficiency solutions, in the May 14, 2024 issue of Parks Stewardship Forum.