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02.09.2010
 Article alert: Climate change vulnerability of sustainable forest management in the Eastern Alps
Seidl, R., Rammer, W., Lexer, M.J., 2010. Climate change vulnerability of sustainable forest management in the Eastern Alps. Climatic Change 2010, Pages 1-30. In press.
Abstract
Considering climatic uncertainties in ma...
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02.09.2010
Article alert: Water yield changes as a result of silvicultural treatments in an oak ecosystem
Ganatsios, H. P., Tsioras, P. A. and Pavlidis, T., 2010. Water yield changes as a result of silvicultural treatments in an oak ecosystem. Forest Ecology and Management, Article in Press
Abstract
Interception loss repr...
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26.08.2010
Natural Solutions: protected areas helping people cope with climate change
A group of biodiversity experts have written a report “Natural Solutions” which provides a good perspective on the role that protected areas can play in mitigating and adapting to climate change. The report presents a set of ...
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23.08.2010
Article alert: Replacing coniferous monocultures with mixed-species production stands - An assessment of the potential benefits for forest biodiversity in northern Europe
Felton, A., Lindbladh, M., Brunet, J., Fritz, O., 2010. Replacing coniferous monocultures with mixed-species production stands: An assessment of the potential benefits for forest biodiversity in northern Europe. Forest Ecolog...
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23.08.2010
Article alert: The JIP test - A tool to screen the capacity of plant adaptation to climate change
Bussotti, F., Desotgiu, R., Pollastrini, M., Cascio, C., 2010. The JIP test: A tool to screen the capacity of plant adaptation to climate change. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 25 (SUPPL. 8), pp. 43-50.
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23.08.2010
Article alert: Addressing climate change in the forest vegetation simulator to assess impacts on landscape forest dynamics
Crookston, N.L., Rehfeldt, G.E., Dixon, G.E., Weiskittel, A.R., 2010. Addressing climate change in the forest vegetation simulator to assess impacts on landscape forest dynamics. Forest Ecology and Management 260(7):1198-1211...
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27.07.2010
Article alert: Assessing risk and adaptation options to fires and windstorms in European forestry
Schelhaas, M-J., Hengeveld G., Moriondo, M., Reinds, G-J., Kundzewicz, Z.W., ter Maat, H., Bindi,M., 2010. Assessing risks and adaptation options to fires and windstorms in European forestry. Mitigation and Adaptation Strateg...
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27.07.2010
First announcement: Final event of NitroEurope and Launch of the European Nitrogen Assessment
Nitrogen and Global Change Workshop and Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, 11-15 April 2011.
This event aims to bring together scientists, policy makers and other stakeholders to discuss the scientific progress on the role ...
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20.07.2010
Article alert: A word of caution when planning forest management using projections of tree species range shifts
Lo, Y.-H., Blanco, J.A., Kimmins, J.P., 2010. A word of caution when planning forest management using projections of tree species range shifts. Forestry Chronicle 86 (3), pp. 312-316.
Abstract:
In this note we raise our ...
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13.07.2010
Article alert: Increasing carbon sinks through forest management: A model-based comparison for Switzerland with its Eastern Plateau and Eastern Alps.
Thürig, E., Kaufmann, E., 2010. Increasing carbon sinks through forest management: A model-based comparison for Switzerland with its Eastern Plateau and Eastern Alps. European Journal of Forest Research 129 (4), pp. 563-...
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13.07.2010
Article alert: Assessing natural hazards in forestry for risk management: a review.
Hanewinkel, M., Hummel, S., Albrecht, A., 2010. Assessing natural hazards in forestry for risk management: a review. European Journal of Forest Research , pp. 1-23, in Press.
Abstract:
We address the problem of how to int...
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08.07.2010
Article alert: Impacts of climate change on timber production and regional risks of wind-induced damage to forests in Finland.
Peltola, H., Ikonen, V.-P., Gregow, H., Strandman, H., Kilpeläinen, A., Venäläinen, A., Kellomäki, S., 2010. Impacts of climate change on timber production and regional risks of wind-induced damage to fore...
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08.07.2010
Article alert: Competition modulates the adaptation capacity of forests to climatic stress: Insights from recent growth decline and death in relict stands of the Mediterran...
Linares, J.C., Camarero, J.J., Carreira, J.A., 2010. Competition modulates the adaptation capacity of forests to climatic stress: Insights from recent growth decline and death in relict stands of the Mediterranean fir Abies p...
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11.06.2010
Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services established
On Friday, June 11th 2010, after long negotiations over the functions of an Intergovernemntal Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), its guiding principles and the next steps, delegates at the Busan conferen...
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04.06.2010
Long-term decrease of organic and inorganic nitrogen concentrations due to pine forest wildfire
Durán, J., Rodríguez, A., Fernández-Palacios, J.M., Gallardo, A., 2010. Long-term decrease of organic and inorganic nitrogen concentrations due to pine forest wildfire. Annals of Forest Science 67 (2), 7 pages....
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03.06.2010
Article alert: Climate change adaptation strategies for federal forests of the Pacific Northwest, USA: ecological, policy, and socio-economic perspectives
Spies, T.A., Giesen, T.W., Swanson, F.J., Franklin, J.F., Lach, D., Johnson, K.N., 2010. Climate change adaptation strategies for federal forests of the Pacific Northwest, USA: ecological, policy, and socio-economic perspecti...
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03.06.2010
Evaluating the suitability of management strategies of pure Norway spruce forests for adaptation to or mitigation of climate change
Yousefpour, R., Hanewinkel, M., Le Moguédec, G., 2010. Evaluating the suitability of management strategies of pure Norway spruce forests in the Black Forest area of Southwest Germany for adaptation to or mitigation of cl...
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31.05.2010
Announcement of the ForeStClim Mid-term Conference: European Forestry Fit for Climate Change?, 21-22 September 2010, Nancy, France
The 2-day event is organised by the INTERREG project Transnational Forestry Management Strategies in Response to Regional Climate Change Impacts (ForeStClim) and it is the mid-team conference of the project. ForeStClim aims t...
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29.05.2010
Atlas of Biodiversity Risk
PENSOFT is pleased to announce that the Atlas of Biodiversity Risk, a major multidisciplinary and multinational project, was published on 22nd of May 2010. This is one of the outputs of the European project ALARM (performed b...
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14.05.2010
Article alert: Modelling exploration of the future of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.)
Kramer, K., Degen, B., Buschbom, J., Hickler, T., Thuiller, W., Sykes, M.T., de Winter, W., 2010. Modelling exploration of the future of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) under climate change-Range, abundance, genetic diver...
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14.05.2010
Article alert: Assessment of community preference rankings of potential environmental effects of climate change
Williamson, T.B., Watson, D.O.T., 2010. Assessment of community preference rankings of potential environmental effects of climate change using the method of paired comparisons. Climatic Change 99 (3), pp. 589-612.
Abstrac...
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14.05.2010
Commission discussed European Forests and Climate Change
Climate-l.org, 30 April
The 35th Session of the European Forestry Commission (ECE) met from 27-29 April 2010, in Lisbon, Portugal, to discuss European forests' central role in climate change mitigation and adaptation. The...
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27.04.2010
Scotland - Adapting for Future Climate Change
Senior Advisor for Climate Adaptation for the US Environment Protection Agency, Dr Joel D Scheraga recently visited Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) to discuss the challenges and opportunities we have to adapt ef...
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19.04.2010
Article alert: Analysing forest development under changing environmental conditions
Moshammer, R., Rötzer, T., Pretzsch, H. 2009. Analysing forest development under changing environmental conditions - novel information for the forest management by combining models demonstrated for the forest enterprise ...
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19.04.2010
Article alert: A concept in adaptive ecosystem management - An engineering perspective
Heinimann, H.R., 2009. A concept in adaptive ecosystem management—An engineering perspective. Forest Ecology and Management, Volume 259, Issue 4, 5 February 2010, Pages 848-856.
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Uncertainty how ecosystems wil...
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12.04.2010
Forests and climate change adaptation discussed in the next meeting of the European Forestry Commission
FAO’s European Forestry Commission (EFC) will have its 35th session on 27-30 April 2010 in Lisbon, Portugal. Created in 1947, the EFC is one of six Regional Forestry Commissions established by FAO to provide a policy and tech...
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31.03.2010
MOTIVE discussion forum established: bringing research, practice and policy together
A new discussion forum on Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in European Forestry has been established by the MOTIVE project. It connects professionals working in forest research, forestry and the forest-based sector as we...
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24.03.2010
Article alert: Climate change and forest management - Accordances and differences between the German states regarding assessments for needs and strategies towards forest ad...
Bolte, A., Eisenhauer, D.-R., Ehrhart, H.-P., Groß, J., Hanewinkel, M., Kölling, C., Profft, I., Rohde, M., Röhe, P., Amereller, K. 2009. Climate change and forest management - Accordances and differences betw...
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24.03.2010
UNECE and FAO Launch Data Collection on Europe’s Forests
11 March 2010
The UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have just launched its periodical enquiry on the state of forests and forest management in Europe. National cor...
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15.03.2010
Article alert: Increasing carbon sinks through forest management - a model-based comparison for Switzerland with its Eastern Plateau and Eastern Alps
Thürig, E. and Kaufmann, E., 2010. Increasing carbon sinks through forest management: a model-based comparison for Switzerland with its Eastern Plateau and Eastern Alps. European Journal of Forest Research, pp. 1-10.
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15.03.2010
Artile alert: A review of forestry mitigation and adaptation strategies in the Northeast U.S.
Evans, A.M., Perschel, R., 2009. A review of forestry mitigation and adaptation strategies in the Northeast U.S. Climatic Change 96 (1), pp. 167-183.
Abstract
The forests of the Northeast U. S. will be significantly affe...
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08.03.2010
Article alert: Forests are growing faster, climate change appears to driving accelerated growth
28.2.2010, Goforwood.info (FR)
Speed is not a word typically associated with trees; they can take centuries to grow. However, a new study to be published the week of Feb. 1 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sc...
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05.03.2010
EC public debate on protecting Europe's forests
EUROPA (1 March)
An EU approach to the protection of forests and to information about forest resources and their condition has been set out in a Green Paper launched by the European Commission. Responses from the public, M...
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04.03.2010
Article alert: Response of climate-growth relationships and water use efficiency to thinning in a Pinus nigra afforestation
Martín-Benito, D., Del Río, M., Heinrich, I., Helle, G., Cañellas, I., 2010. Response of climate-growth relationships and water use efficiency to thinning in a Pinus nigra afforestation. Forest Ecology and Mana...
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25.02.2010
Article alert: Modelling exploration of the future of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) under climate change
Kramer, K., Degen, B., Buschbom, J., Hickler, T., Thuiller, W., Sykes, M.T., de Winter, W., 2010. Modelling exploration of the future of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) under climate change - Range, abundance, genetic div...
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25.02.2010
Article alert: Increased mortality can promote evolutionary adaptation of forest trees to climate change
Kuparinen, A., Savolainen, O., Schurr, F.M., 2010. Increased mortality can promote evolutionary adaptation of forest trees to climate change. Forest Ecology and Management 259 (5), pp. 1003-1008.
Abstract
Forecasts of rap...
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16.02.2010
Article alert: Climate-sensitive modelling of site-productivity relationships for Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) and common beech (Fagus sylvatica L.)
Albert, M., Schmidt, M., 2010. Climate-sensitive modelling of site-productivity relationships for Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) and common beech (Fagus sylvatica L.). Forest Ecology and Management 259 (4), pp. 739-7...
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15.02.2010
Article alert: Managing for multiple resources under climate change: National forests
Joyce, L.A., Blate, G.M., McNulty, S.G., Millar, C.I., Moser, S., Neilson, R.P., Peterson, D.L., 2009. Managing for multiple resources under climate change: National forests. Environmental Management 44 (6), pp. 1022-1032.
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08.02.2010
Article alert: Forest flora turnover with climate change in the Mediterranean region: A case study
Vennetier, M., Ripert, C., 2009. Forest flora turnover with climate change in the Mediterranean region: A case study in Southeastern France. Forest Ecology and Management 258 (SUPPL.), pp. S56-S63
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This study asse...
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05.02.2010
Newsletter alert: FAO’s Silva Mediterranea Newsletter focuses on Forest Genetic Resources for Climate Change Adaptation
Silva Mediterranea, a statutory body of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) that provides a forum for discussion on forestry issues in Mediterranean countries, has released its second newsletter. This issue focuses...
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05.02.2010
Article alert: Forests Are Growing Faster, Ecologists Discover; Climate Change Appears to Be Driving Accelerated Growth
ScienceDaily (2 Feb. 2010)
Speed is not a word typically associated with trees; they can take centuries to grow. However, a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has found evidence that forests i...
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05.02.2010
Article alert: Evaluating the Suitability of Management Strategies of Pure Norway Spruce Forests in the Black Forest Area of Southwest Germany for Adaptation to or Mitigati...
Yousefpour, R., Hanewinkel, M., Le Moguédec, G., 2009.
Evaluating the Suitability of Management Strategies of Pure Norway Spruce Forests in the Black Forest Area of Southwest Germany for Adaptation to or Mitigation of ...
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22.12.2009
Call for papers for international workshop on "Biotic Risks And Climate Change In Forests"
IUFRO Working Party 7.03.10 - Methodology of Forest Insect and Disease Survey in Central Europe is arranging a Workshop on "Biotic Risks And Climate Change In Forests" in September 2010. The call for papers and posters is ...
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22.12.2009
Conference alert: Forest Ecosystems and Climate Changes
Forest Ecosystems and Climate Changes - International Scientific Conference
March, 2010
Belgrade, Serbia
Organized by Institute of Forestry, Belgrade
Modern society will be in the future dedicate to concern about clima...
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22.12.2009
Article alert: A global assessment on adaptation of forests to climate change.
Seppälä, R., 2009. A global assessment on adaptation of forests to climate change. Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research 24 (6), pp. 469-472.
Abstract
An international Expert Panel was established in 2007 t...
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20.11.2009
Adapting to climate change requires new forest management strategies
Which trees can adapt best to climate change - this is one of the key questions which the newly started project "MOdels for AdapTIVE forest Management" (MOTIVE) is trying to answer. MOTIVE investigates adaptive management str...
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20.11.2009
Unsylva publishes special issue on "Adapting to climate change"
The question of how forests and forest-dependent people will adapt to climate change is a growing area of research and has been at the heart of a number of recent conferences. One of these, the international conference on Ada...
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20.11.2009
World Bank: New global estimate for cost of adaptation to climate change in developing countries
The costs of adaptation to climate change in developing countries will be in the order of US$75-100 billion per year for the period 2010 to 2050 according to preliminary findings in a new global study from The World Bank.
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20.11.2009
National adaptation processes: the UK
ASC work programme and advice on Government’s Climate Change Risk Assessment (Committee on Climate Change).
The Adaptation Sub-Committee published its work programme on 10 December 2009. The ASC was established under the...
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20.11.2009
Article alert
Regional climate change adaptation strategies for biodiversity conservation in a midcontinental region of North America by Susan Galatowitsch, Lee Frelich, Laura Phillips-Mao.
Biological Conservation 142 (2009) 2012–2022
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20.11.2009
Article alert
Grivet, D., Sebastiani, F., González-Martínez, S.C., Vendramin, G.G., 2009. Patterns of polymorphism resulting from long-range colonization in the Mediterranean conifer Aleppo pine. New Phytologist 184 (4), pp. 1016...
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