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Switzerland
Within the frame of forest management and adaptation to global climate change, national forest policies should be based on knowledge about the future development of forest resources. To project future developm...
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Increasing carbon sinks through forest management: a model-based comparison for Switzerland with its Eastern Plateau and Eastern Alps
The Kyoto Protocol brought a new forest function into focus: forests as carbon sinks. This new forest function may lead to new conflicts, because on the one hand, Switzerland has decided to account for forest ...
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20th Century Carbon Budget of Forest Soils in the Alps
Dendrochronological studies and forest inventory surveys have reported increased growth and biospheric carbon (C) sequestration for European forests in the recent past. The potential of concomitant changes in...