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  1. 1. Planning future forests for energy, environment and wildlife : Evaluation of forest management scenarios using a forest landscape model in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Sigvard Bast; [2022]
    Keywords : Forest landscape model; Biomass succession simulation; Carbon stock change; Habitat indicators; Scenario analysis; Integrated sustainability assessment;

    Abstract : Comparing the future state of natural capital and ecosystem services with quantitative scenarios  is essential in the decision-making process for a sustainable management of forest landscapes. In Sweden, an intensified forest management will likely be necessary to meet future demands of woody biomass as a source of bioenergy and building materials. READ MORE

  3. 2. Factors influencing the white-backed woodpeckers' (Dendrocopos leucotos) choice of feeding trees in the Umeå region

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Elias Rankka; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Saving the white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos) from extinction in Sweden has been an ongoing struggle for decades. Despite this, there have been remarkably few studies on the species ecology in Sweden, especially in the north. READ MORE

  4. 3. Utfodringsalternativ till vitryggig hackspett (Dendrocopos leucotos) på djurpark

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Maria Hiertonn Oscarsson; [2016]
    Keywords : vitryggig hackspett; utfodringsalternativ; berikning; djurparksdjur;

    Abstract : In the last decades, the Swedish forests has changed drastically in a relatively short time. One of the species most affected by the change is the white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos) and is therefore endangered in Sweden. READ MORE

  5. 4. Restoration of white-backed woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos habitats in central Sweden : modelling future habitat suitability and biodiversity indicators

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Niklas Trogen; [2015]
    Keywords : umbrella species; boreal deciduous forest; Heureka StandWise; dead wood; large trees; free development; spruce thinning; timber production;

    Abstract : During the last century Swedish forestry has developed to become one of the most advanced and intensive in the world. During this development many forest living species have suffered from habitat loss, for example the white-backed woodpecker Dendrocopos leucotos L. READ MORE

  6. 5. Vitryggig hackspett (Dendrocopos leucotos) som paraplyart vid restaurering av skogar med stora lövinslag

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Marja Fors ; Malin Sörhammar; [2013]
    Keywords : Paraplyart; åtgärdsprogram; vedlevande insekter; död ved; lövskog;

    Abstract : Den vitryggiga hackspetten är idag klassad som akut hotad (CR). Arten har minskat kraftigt sedan skogsbrukets modernisering. Skogsbrukets påverkan har inneburit en minskning av andelen gammal löv- och barrskog samt död och döende ved. Vitryggens biotopkrav är stora andelar lövskog med mycket död ved. READ MORE