In macroecology, shifting from coarse-to local-scale explanatory factors is crucial for
understanding how global change impacts functional diversity (FD). Plants possess diverse …

With the rising demand for energy, the forest-based circular bioeconomy is gaining
recognition as a strategy for sustainable production and consumption of forest resources …

Key message ICP-Forests relies on a representative pan-European network based on a 16×
16 km grid-net covering around 6,000 plots. Dead wood volumes for 3,243 plots, related to …

Populations of saproxylic organisms, ie species that are dependent on dead or decaying
wood, in urban ecosystems are limited because dead wood is regularly removed for safety …

This review regards the management and social problems in European urban and suburban
forests linked to their maintenance and human use. They can be divided into major …

Deadwood in forests is becoming an important topic globally for forest management and
carbon markets. While deadwood volume is now routinely assessed by forest inventories …

Background The ecological importance of deadwood is widely acknowledged, however
popular forestry practices may reduce deadwood from a site, and most European forests …

The ongoing transition within forest management towards more biodiversity-oriented
practices, such as close-to-nature forestry and retention forestry, may benefit forest fauna …

Land use and land use change are among the main drivers of the ongoing loss of
biodiversity at a global-scale. Although there are already Life Cycle Impact Assessment …

Dead wood such as coarse dead wood debris (CWD) is an important component in natural
forests since it increases the diversity of plants, fungi, and animals. It serves as habitat …