forest extent have been discussed. However, systematic analyses of positive examples are sparse, even if forestation is … happening in almost 70 countries (on approximately 40% of the world forested area). This study focuses on countries where forest … cover increased between 1990 and 2010. As "forests" is a heterogeneous group, a biodiversity-corrected Forestation Index is …

management, biodiversity, forest condition, deforestation pressure and socio-economic aspects. In order to estimate the reduction …Overarching objective of the EU biodiversity strategy for 2030 is recovering biodiversity by strengthening the … compensated by increasing roundwood production in non-EU countries. There is a fundamental risk of biodiversity losses in non …

A tax-fund system has been proposed to advance Swedish forest conservation. We present a choice experiment with Swedish … private forest owners on preferences for attributes of a tax-fund system. Focusing on three aspects: (i) freedom to choose set …-asides, (ii) equity issues, and (iii) frequency of nature inventories, we find two groups of forest owners. The first is opposed …

demand for forest products has increased while the need to conserve biodiversity and endangered species has become more … biodiversity in managed forests. It draws on the theory and principles of conservation biology and forest ecology and illustrates …'s biodiversity and offer significant renewable resources with a potentially small ecological and carbon footprint. Yet the global …

results show that biodiversity loss is having an effect on forest ecosystem values. In addition, these effects reveal to be …The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment is built on a conceptual framework that links biodiversity to the services … ecosystems provide to society. Based on this framework, we first compile market and non-market forest valuation studies and …

the to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Results show that the importance of forest biodiversity and related … biodiversity monitoring programmes. A first evaluation of National Forest Inventory methodologies shows that stand structural … aspects of forest biodiversity, e.g. in the form of ground vegetation species lists, is hardly available from existing …