Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions
Nature-Based Solutions Tool

Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVS)

United States Forest Service (USFS)

FVS is a tool commonly used in forestry by land managers. FVS can provide useful insight into how to thin for various goals, especially the Fire and Fuels Extension.
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