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Adjustments, both planned and unplanned, in natural and human systems in response to climatic changes and subsequent effects. Planned ecosystem-based adaptation activities use a range of opportunities for sustainable management, conservation, and restoration.

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The Forest Center of Northwest Massachusetts is a resource provided by the Forest Climate Resilience Program, a multi-partner initiative hosted by Mass Audubon.
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Options for Forest Stewardship
Natural climate solutions (NCS) represent strategies that promote either climate adaptation or mitigation using natural ecosystems or green infrastructure.
Resources for Private Landowners
Many programs exist to help private landowners with their forest management decisions, but finding the right mix of approaches and plans can seem daunting.

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