Issues of Concern

Below are links to detailed information about issues you may want to consider when planning the management of your site. These may be appended to your Oak Assessment Report depending on your ratings of its various Impacts and Adaptive Capacity.

• Elevated drought risk
• Elevated risk of wildfire
• Extreme precipitation and weather events
• Increases in insect pests and forest pathogens
• Increases in invasive plants
• Higher sea levels
• Level of competition with more shade-tolerant species
• Effects of deer and other herbivores