PhD Student North Carolina State University Cary, North Carolina, United States
The US South is projected to be one of the most vulnerable regions in the US to climate change. Since the US South is the world's largest wood basket, climate change and its ecological and economic alterations in this region could shape the forest products industry, including forest based employment.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the significance of climate change on employment in different sectors of the forest products industry.
Understand the future forest based employment trends under various climate scenarios.