Browsing by Subject "forest management"

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    • Data for investigating structural complexity of individual Scots pine trees 

      Saarinen, Ninni,University of Helsinki, University of Eastern Finland; Calders, Kim,Ghent University; Kankare, Ville,University of Eastern Finland, University of Helsinki; Yrttimaa, Tuomas,University of Eastern Finland, University of Helsinki; Junttila, Samuli,University of Eastern Finland, University of Helsinki; Luoma, Ville,University of Helsinki; Huuskonen, Saija,Natural Resources Institute Finland; Hynynen, Jari,Natural Resources Institute Finland; Verbeeck, Hans,Ghent University (2021)
      Tree functional traits together with processes such as forest regeneration, growth, and mortality affect forest and tree structure. Forest management inherently impacts these processes. Moreover, forest structure, biodiversity, ...

    • Detailed point cloud data on stem size and shape of Scots pine trees 

      Saarinen, Ninni,University of Helsinki, University of Eastern Finland; Kankare, Ville,University of Eastern Finland, University of Helsinki; Yrttimaa, Tuomas,University of Eastern Finland; Viljanen, Niko,Finnish Geospatial Research Institute, Aalto University; Honkavaara, Eija,Finnish Geospatial Research Institute; Holopainen, Markus,University of Helsinki; Hyyppä, Juha,Finnish Geospatial Research Institute; Huuskonen, Saija,Natural Resources Institute Finland; Hynynen, Jari,Natural Resources Institute Finland; Vastaranta, Mikko,University of Eastern Finland (2020)
      This data set is comprised of three packed zip files and they include text files of 3D information from terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) and aerial imagery from unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) from individual Scots pine trees ...

    • Effects of CMIP5 projections on volume growth, carbon stock and timber yield in managed scots pine, Norway Spruce and Silver Birch stands under Southern and northern boreal conditions 

      Alrahahleh, Laith; Kilpeläinen, Antti; Ikonen, Veli-Pekka; Strandman, Harri; Venäläinen, Ari; Peltola, Heli (MDPI AG, 2018)
      We investigated how recent-generation (CMIP5) global climate model projections affect the volume growth, carbon stock, timber yield and its profitability in managed Scots pine, Norway spruce and Silver birch stands on ...
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    • Effects of different Forest Management Techniques on Microbial Biomass and Nitrogen Mineralization in Peatland Forests. 

      Afzal, Moiz (Itä-Suomen yliopisto; University of Eastern Finland, 2022)
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    • Effects of using certain tree species in forest regeneration on volume growth, timber yield, and carbon stock of boreal forests in Finland under different CMIP5 projections 

      Alrahahleh, L; Kilpeläinen, A; Ikonen, V-P; Strandman, H; Asikainen, A; Venäläinen, A; Kaurola, J; Kangas, J; Peltola, H (Springer Nature, 2018)
      We studied how the use of certain tree species in forest regeneration affected the volume growth, timber yield, and carbon stock of boreal forests in Finland under the current climate (1981–2010) and recent-generation ...
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    • Evaluation of Salvage Logging Productivity and Costs in Windthrown Norway Spruce-Dominated Forests 

      Kärhä, Kalle; Anttonen, Tuomas; Poikela, Asko; Palander, Teijo; Lauren, Ari; Peltola, Heli; Nuutinen, Yrjö (MDPI AG, 2018)
      Different abiotic and biotic disturbances are expected to become more common in the future due to a warming climate. Globally, post-disturbance salvage logging is becoming more predominant to recover economic value from ...
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    • Forest landscape shield models for assessing audio-visual disturbances of wind turbines 

      Selkimäki, Mari; Riippi, Juha; Rana, Parvez; Lamula, Lasse; Antila, Marko; Heinonen, Tero; Tokola, Timo (Elsevier Ltd, 2024)
      Wind power is one of the fastest growing renewable energy sectors and plays a focal role in the transition to a fossil fuel free society in Europe. Technological developments have enabled the construction of turbines within ...

    • Forest Ownership Changes in Europe: State of Knowledge and Conceptual Foundations 

      Weiss, Gerhard; Lawrence, Anna; Hujala, Teppo; Lidestav, Gun; Nichiforel, Liviu; Nybakk Erland; Quiroga Sinia; Sarvasova, Zuzana; Suarez, Cristina; Živojinovic, Ivana (Elsevier BV, 2019)
      Forest ownership is changing in Europe. Reasons include recent institutional changes in Eastern Europe, changing lifestyles of non-agricultural owners and afforestation. At present, there is little comparative analysis ...
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    • Habitat suitability predictions for six boreal forest indicator bird species in Finland 

      Virkkala, Raimo,Finnish Environment Institute, Biodiversity Centre, Latokartanonkaari 11, FI-00790 Helsinki, Finland; Leikola, Niko,Finnish Environment Institute, Biodiversity Centre, Latokartanonkaari 11, FI-00790 Helsinki, Finland; Kujala, Heini,Finnish Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box 17, FI-00014 University of Helsinki, Finland; Kivinen, Sonja,(i) Finnish Environment Institute, Biodiversity Centre, Latokartanonkaari 11, FI-00790 Helsinki, Finland; (ii) Department of Geographical and Historical Studies, University of Eastern Finland. P.O. Box 111, FI-80101 Joensuu, Finland.; Hurskainen, Pekka,Finnish Environment Institute, Biodiversity Centre, Latokartanonkaari 11, FI-00790 Helsinki, Finland; Kuusela, Saija,Finnish Environment Institute, Biodiversity Centre, Latokartanonkaari 11, FI-00790 Helsinki, Finland; Valkama, Jari,Finnish Museum of Natural History, P.O. Box 17, FI-00014 University of Helsinki, Finland; Heikkinen, Risto K.,Finnish Environment Institute, Biodiversity Centre, Latokartanonkaari 11, FI-00790 Helsinki, Finland (2021)
      This repository contains files of values of habitat suitability predictions for six studied biodiversity indicator bird species in Finland based on nesting habitat suitability modelling using the MaxEnt model. Habitat ...

    • How can optimized forest management plan regulate noise levels from wind turbines? 

      Heinonen, Tero; Selkimäki, Mari; Rana, Parvez; Tokola, Timo (Springer Nature Limited, 2024)
      Wind energy has emerged as one of the most economically viable renewable energy options in the transition towards a fossil-free society. In Finland, wind farms, consisting of several wind turbines, are commonly located in ...

    • How private are Europe's private forests? A comparative property rights analysis 

      Nichiforel, Liviu; Keary, Kevin; Deuffic, Philippe; Weiss, Gerhard; Thorsen, Bo Jellesmark; Winkel Georg; Avdibegovic, Mersudin; Dobšinská, Zuzana; Feliciano, Diana; Gatto, Paola; Gorriz Mifsud, Elena; Hoogstra-Klein, Marjanke; Hrib, Michal; Hujala, Teppo; Jager, Laszlo; Jarský, Vilém; Jodlowski, Krzysztof; Lawrence, Anna; Lukmine, Diana; Malovrh, Špela Pezdevšek et al. (Elsevier BV, 2018)
      Private forests are widespread in Europe providing a range of ecosystem services of significant value to society, and there are calls for novel policies to enhance their provision and to face the challenges of environmental ...
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    • Impacts of forest management and climate change on wood products carbon emissions 

      da Silva, Arnaldo Marques C (Itä-Suomen yliopisto; University of Eastern Finland, 2023)
      info:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesis

    • Learning about forest ownership and management issues in Europe while travelling: The Travellab approach 

      Feliciano, D; Blagojevic, D; Böhling, K; Hujala, T; Lawrence, A; Lidestav, G; Ludvig, A; Turner, T; Weiss, G; Zivojinovic, I (Elsevier BV, 2019)
      Forest management, with its diverse land-use and institutional pressures, can be considered a “wicked problem”. Transdisciplinarity and social learning are considered relevant approaches of investigating “wicked problems” ...
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    • Prospects for Nordic intensive forest management solutions in the Republic of Karelia 

      Senko, Sergei; Kurttila, Mikko; Karjalainen, Timo (Finnish Society of Forest Science, 2018)
      In this study, the prospects for future forest management in Republic of Karelia, Russia were analyzed. Forestry has an important role in the economy of Karelia. However, productivity and profitability in the forestry ...
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    • Regional risks of wind damage in boreal forests under changing management and climate projections 

      Ikonen V-P; Kilpeläinen A; Zubizarreta-Gerendiain A; Strandman H; Asikainen A; Venäläinen A; Kaurola J; Kangas J; Peltola H (Canadian Science Publishing, 2017)
      We employed simulations by forest ecosystem (SIMA) and mechanistic wind damage (HWIND) models in upland boreal forests throughout Finland to study regional risks of wind damage under changing management preferences and ...
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    • Stem taper and bark functions for Norway spruce in Norway 

      Pukkala, Timo; Holt Hanssen, Kjersti; Andreassen, Kjell (Finnish Society of Forest Science, 2019)
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    • What went right? A collaborative process to prepare a city forest management strategy 

      Saarikoski, Heli; Luoma, Emma; Bor, Sanne; Polsa, Pia (Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group, 2023)
      We analyze a multi-stakeholder process that succeeded in creating a joint forest management strategy for the city of Jyväskylä, Finland. The analysis draws on the participants’ own account of the process, elicited via ...