The question of protecting forests under an international binding convention has challenged nations like few other environmental issues and dominated much of the "United Nations Conference on Environment and Development" (UNCED) in 1992, where countries ultimately adopted a set of...

Forest management recognizes the selection of tree species as an essential aspect of climate change adaptation. Uncertainties exist, however, regarding the assessment of average and extreme climatic conditions to which tree species can adapt. This study discusses the feasibility of analyzing oak...