… health and discuss the increasing threats these forests face under global change. Based on
… of global change and propose options for the long-term maintenance of boreal forest health. …

… The boreal forests are at the latitude where most of the global warming is predicted to occur.
There is now ample evidence that this change in climate is occurring (Hansen et al. 1999, …

… the nature of past and current changes in the boreal forest, as a framework for future planning.
… our perceptions of whether changes are gradual or abrupt. Changes that appear abrupt in …

… change. We also review the association of soil C cycling with N efflux and inflow under global
change … C sequestration in boreal forests, and highlight the effect of forest recovery on soil …

… We review the concept of resilience in forest sciences, how extreme events may put boreal
forests at risk, and how management can alleviate or promote such risks. We found that the …

… to manage/restore boreal forests within different regions. We then set the stage for
discussing the potential effects of global change and the suggested paradigm shifts to FEM. …

… In this paper, we review and discuss the ecology of and prospects for ecosystem management
of the boreal forest under global change risks. We define forest ecosystem management …

The Boreal Forest Transect Case Study (BFTCS) is a multi-disciplinary ecological study
organised around a 1000 km transect located in central Canada. The transect is oriented along …

… change in boreal Alaska, Canada and Russia, and then we investigate potential evidence of
current climate-induced change… in the current mosaic structure of boreal forests. We present …

… ecosystem components that have manifold consequences to the structure and functions of
future forests. Global change will have demonstrable changes in the frequency and intensity …