Europe (Chapter 13)

B Bednar-Friedl, R Biesbroek, DN Schmidt… - 2022 - pure.iiasa.ac.at
Our current 1.1° C warmer world is already affecting natural and human systems in Europe
(very high confidence1). Since AR5, there has been a substantial increase in detected or …

Relations between forestry and reindeer husbandry in northern Finland–Perspectives of science and practice

MT Turunen, S Rasmus, J Järvenpää… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The overlap** land use of reindeer husbandry and forestry–both important livelihoods in
the boreal forest zone in northern Finland–has led to disputes between the two land use …

The decreasing availability of reindeer forage in boreal forests during snow cover periods: A Sámi pastoral landscape perspective in Sweden

D Harnesk - Ambio, 2022 - Springer
This paper argues that Sámi reindeer pastoralism in Sweden is highly stressed during the
critical snow cover periods due to large-scale human interventions, especially forestry, and …

On the decline of ground lichen forests in the Swedish boreal landscape: Implications for reindeer husbandry and sustainable forest management

P Sandström, N Cory, J Svensson, H Hedenås… - Ambio, 2016 - Springer
Lichens are a bottleneck resource for circumpolar populations of reindeer, and as such, for
reindeer husbandry as an indigenous Sami land-use tradition in northern Sweden. This …

Fragmented landscapes and planscapes—The double pressure of increasing natural resource exploitation on Indigenous Sámi lands in northern Sweden

C Österlin, K Raitio - Resources, 2020 - mdpi.com
Human induced land-use change through natural resource extraction has significant
ecological, social and cultural effects for indigenous communities. Indigenous rights, cultural …

Shifting strategies between generations in Sami reindeer husbandry: The challenges of maintaining traditions while adapting to a changing context

W Axelsson-Linkowski, AM Fjellström, C Sandström… - Human Ecology, 2020 - Springer
Many traditional pastoralist systems are greatly impacted by cumulative encroachments of
other land users and by climate change. Understanding land degradation and the adaptive …

[PDF][PDF] Reindeer husbandry in peril?—How extractive industries exert multiple pressures on an Arctic pastoral ecosystem

C Fohringer, G Rosqvist, N Inga, NJ Singh - People and Nature, 2021 - pub.epsilon.slu.se
Environmental changes and their consequences on biodiversity are known to have far-
reaching effects on the resilience of animal populations and associated livelihoods around …

Impacts of climate warming on reindeer herding require new land-use strategies

GC Rosqvist, N Inga, P Eriksson - Ambio, 2022 - Springer
Climate in the Arctic has warmed at a more rapid pace than the global average over the past
few decades leading to weather, snow, and ice situations previously unencountered …

Both reindeer management and several other land use factors explain the reduction in ground lichens (Cladonia spp.) in pastures grazed by semi-domesticated …

J Kumpula, M Kurkilahti, T Helle, A Colpaert - Regional Environmental …, 2014 - Springer
Roles of intensive reindeer grazing and several additional land use factors in the reduction
in ground lichens (Cladonia spp.) in pastures grazed by the semi-domesticated reindeer …

Pastures under pressure: Effects of other land users and the environment

T Horstkotte, J Kumpula, P Sandström… - Reindeer Husbandry …, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Reindeer husbandry has a long history of sharing landscapes with a multitude of other forms
of land use. By competing for space, industrial resource developments from the early 20th …