The ongoing global climate change is challenging all sectors, forestry notwithstanding. On
the one hand, forest ecosystems are exposed to and threatened by climate change, but on …

The restoration of degraded lands and minimizing the degradation of productive lands are at
the forefront of many environmental land management schemes around the world. A key …

In the time of ongoing climate change and the increasing area of post-mining landscape, the
successful afforestation of reclamation sites by suitable adaptive tree species is gaining in …

The increasing trend of afforestation is described in almost all European countries, however,
the knowledge of the growth parameters of particular tree species on abandoned …

Abstract The “Grain for Green” project has a profound impact on the allochthonous process
of erosion sediment strip** and transportation, which in turn interferes with the distribution …

Abstract The European larch (Larix decidua Mill.) is one of the most economically important
European coniferous species. With the expected decline of Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) …

Soil organic matter (SOM) fractions have a strong influence on biogeochemical cycles and
carbon sequestration. However, land use practices significantly affect the distribution of SOM …

The influence of shelterbelt afforestation on soils in different-depth profiles and possible
interaction with climatic conditions is important for evaluating ecological effects of large …

Afforested farmland is a phenomenon of Central Europe. In this study, we evaluate the radial
growth of Norway spruce [Picea abies (L.) Karst.] and European larch (Larix decidua Mill.) in …

In Europe, warming, droughts and the rise of extreme climate events have an increasing
significant negative effect on forest stands. Therefore, it is necessary to create appropriate …