The management of Swiss forests is characterised by legal entities or corporations that own forests. In the last two decades, a large number of surveys of corporations regarding their relationship (...)
01/2025
In the context of climate change, mountain forests constrained by temperature limitations are experiencing higher soil temperatures, promoting the growth of spruce (Picea abies). In the subalpine (...)
06/2024
Wissen Valentin Tippmann 1 , Brigitte Wolf 2 , Roland Norer 3 , Eva Lieberherr 1,* 1 Natural Resource Policy Group, ETH Zürich (CH) 2 Arbeitsgemeinschaft für den Wald (CH) 3 Lehrstuhl für öffentliches (...)
03/2025
Forest management is a complex task, which is carried out by a large number of stakeholders. Differing interests and information asymmetries often lead to challenges in cooperation resulting in (...)
The understorey vegetation is a major component of the biodiversity in forest ecosystems. Its species composition has been recorded since the mid-1990s at intervals of two to ten years within the (...)
02/2025
Disturbances in Swiss forests are likely to increase. Active planting can therefore be appropriate where there is insufficient natural regeneration. Here the focus lies on introducing species (...)
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