Region |
The main risks |
Goods and services |
Adaptation options |
North Boreal
North Karelian, Finland |
wind and snow |
timber
biomass for energy |
species preference
type and intensity of thinning
rotation length |
South Boreal
Kronoberg, Sweden |
wind |
timber
nature conservation |
rotation length
use of deciduous tree species |
Temperate Atlantic
Wales, UK
|
wind
pest outbreaks
|
timber
recreation |
low-impact silvicultural systems
tree mixtures |
Northern Plain Atlantic
SE Veluwe, Netherlands |
drought
fire |
timber
nature conservation |
different tree species
dense forest |
Central Temperate
Black Forest, Germany |
pest outbreaks
wind
drought |
timber
biomass for energy
recreation |
shift of species
close to nature management |
Central Alpine
Montafon Valley, Austria |
wind
pest outbreaks |
timber
biomass for energy
carbon
nature conservation
recreation |
shift of species
silvicultural regimes |
Mediterranean
Prades, Spain |
drought
fire |
water protection
nature conservation
recreation
timber |
forest fire prevention
thinning alternatives |
Mediterranean Atlantic
Chamusca, Portugal |
drought
fire |
water protection
timber |
management alternatives |
Continental Mediterranean
Panagyurishte, Bulgaria |
drought
fire |
timber
biomass for energy
water protection
recreation |
transformation from coppice stands into high stands
species control |
Continental mountainous
Carpathians, Romania |
drought
pest outbreaks |
timber
biomass for energy
carbon |
thinning intensity
rotation length
|
European |
drought
wind
fire
pest outbreaks |
timber
biomass for energy
carbon
nature conservation |
introducing new species
adapt the forest management aims |