Essays about: "Swedish Forest Agency"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 136 essays containing the words Swedish Forest Agency.

  1. 1. Exploring patterns in risk factors for bark beetle attack during outbreaks triggered by drought stress with harvester data on attacked trees: A case study in Southeastern Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Nikolaos Kouskoulis; [2023]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Geographic Information Science; Forest ecosystems; Bark beetle outbreak; Southeastern Sweden; Predisposing factors; Triggering factors; Drought stress; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Raising temperatures and climate variability have intensified extreme weather events worldwide. These extremes can enhance and trigger possible pest outbreaks. Bark beetle attacks have become a major concern in regions with extensive spruce forest areas. Southeastern Sweden has faced repeated outbreaks resulting in widespread tree loss. READ MORE

  2. 2. Differens i volym mellan skördardata och laserdata i slutavverkningsbestånd

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Sarah Olofsson; Felix Östlund; [2023]
    Keywords : flygburen laserskanning; fjärranalys; slutavverkningsbestånd; skördare;

    Abstract : Sedan den flygburna nationella laserskanningen påbörjades 2009 har Skogliga grunddata blivit ett viktigt verktyg för de verksamma i skogsbranschen både tidsmässigt, praktiskt och ekonomiskt. Lantmäteriet, Skogsstyrelsen och Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet påbörjade 2018 en andra nationell skanningsomgång. READ MORE

  3. 3. Granbarkborreangrepp i och kring naturreservat : hur påverkar åtgärder?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Martin Erik Westerling; [2023]
    Keywords : Ips typographus; granbarkborre; åttatandad barkborre; naturreservat; naturskydd; randbarkning; barkning; skogsbruk; utbrott; bekämpning;

    Abstract : Granbarkborren (Ips typographus) orsakar en stor skada i dom svenska skogarna. Från dom senaste 120 åren finns data som visar många av dom större granbarkborreangreppens påverkan. Inget utbrott finns registrerat som går att jämföra med det utbrott som startade efter den rekordvarma sommaren 2018. READ MORE

  4. 4. Carabidocoenoses and Fragments of Forests : exploring the Carabid Landscape

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

    Author : Simon Heinrich Arns; [2023]
    Keywords : biodiversity; Carabidae; carabid diversity; entomology; Fragmentation; Fragstats; habitat fragmentation; habitat Heterogeneity; landscape; landscape ecology; landscape Heterogeneity; pitfall trap; quantifying fragmentation;

    Abstract : Epigeic ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) were sampled between 2021-06-28 and 2021-07-09 using pitfall traps in the Swedish counties Värmland and Gävleborg. The structural properties of the landscapes surrounding these points were estimated from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency’s national land cover databases and the Swedish Forest Agency’s data for all formally protected and high conservation value forests using patch-based configurational metrics. READ MORE

  5. 5. Local food networks - value creation and the role of the producer

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Joakim Mattsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Actor-network theory; alternative food network; REKO; Schwartz value theory; service-dominant logic;

    Abstract : The rise of interest in local food has given rise to many new forms of food supply chains, socalled Alternative food networks. One such network is the Facebook-based REKO, where consumers can purchase food products directly from the producers without intermediaries. This has also given rise to new forms of values regarding food. READ MORE