{"id":24011,"date":"2022-05-08T18:47:03","date_gmt":"2022-05-08T22:47:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/?p=24011"},"modified":"2022-05-08T18:47:06","modified_gmt":"2022-05-08T22:47:06","slug":"gcp-how-does-climate-change-affect-georgias-forests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/2022\/05\/gcp-how-does-climate-change-affect-georgias-forests\/","title":{"rendered":"GCP: How does climate change affect Georgia&#8217;s Forests?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Georgia Climate Project announced a new website that discusses how the changing climate is affecting Georgia&#8217;s (and the Southeast&#8217;s) forests. It talks about carbon sequestration, impacts on ecosystems, and how foresters are adapting to and helping mitigate the emission of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide. You can visit it at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.georgiaclimateproject.org\/portal\/forests\/\">Forests &#8211; Georgia Climate Information Portal (georgiaclimateproject.org)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/09\/Boyer-long-leaf-pine-AL.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"733\" height=\"426\" src=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/09\/Boyer-long-leaf-pine-AL.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/09\/Boyer-long-leaf-pine-AL.jpg 733w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/09\/Boyer-long-leaf-pine-AL-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/files\/2016\/09\/Boyer-long-leaf-pine-AL-237x138.jpg 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 733px) 100vw, 733px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Natural longleaf pine forest in Alabama.  Source: William Boyer, US Forest Service.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Georgia Climate Project announced a new website that discusses how the changing climate is affecting Georgia&#8217;s (and the Southeast&#8217;s) forests. It talks about carbon sequestration, impacts on ecosystems, and how foresters are adapting to and helping mitigate the emission of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide. You can visit it at Forests &#8211; Georgia Climate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":8332,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,18,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-climate-and-ag-in-the-news","category-forestry","category-forests"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24011"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24012,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24011\/revisions\/24012"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/site.extension.uga.edu\/climate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}