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COURSE MATERIALS AND ACTIVITIES
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Module I. Introduction to Climate Change and Its Impacts on Forest Ecosystems
Topic 1.1. Introduction to Global Climate Change
Topic 1.2. Introduction to Impacts of Climate Change on Forest Ecosystems in Tropics/Subtropics
Module II. Introduction to Climatic and Ecological Models
Topic 2.1. Introduction to Climate Data and Climate Models
Topic 2.2. Introduction to Ecological Models
Module III. Scale-free Climate Models and Their Applications
Topic 3.1. Introduction to Climate Data and Climate Models
Topic 3.2. Using ClimateNA/AP to Generate Point and Spatial Climate Data
Module IV. Introduction to Niche-based Models
Topic 4.1. Introduction to Niche-based Ecological Models
Topic 4.2. Introduction to Genecology Functions
Topic 4.3. Introduction to Climate Response Functions
Module V. Model Applications
Topic 5.1. Model Interpretation and Applications
Topic 5.2. Case Studies with Forest Tree Species
Topic 5.3. Case Studies with Forest Ecosystems
Module VI. Building Ecological Models in R
Topic 6.1. Building niche-based models - 1/2
Topic 6.2. Building niche-based models - 2/2
Topic 6.3. Building transfer functions and response functions

FODE010

POPE 503-Dev Climate Modelling and Forest Applications