Continuous-cover forestry (CCF) is increasingly argued as an alternative to clear-cut
harvesting in managed boreal forests to improve water quality and quantity, biodiversity, and …

Additions of nutrients, faster growing tree varieties, more intense harvest practices, and a
changing climate all have the potential to increase forest production in Sweden, thereby …

Environmental and economic performance of forestry on drained peatlands was reviewed to
consider whether continuous cover forestry (CCF) could be a feasible alternative to even …

Land-based mitigation measures are needed to achieve climate targets. One option is the
mitigation of currently high greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of nutrient-rich drained …

The restoration of drained and afforested peatlands is carried out by removing trees and
blocking forestry drains to reinstate key ecosystem services such as peatland habitat …

Forests are the dominant land cover in Nordic–Baltic countries, and forestry, the
management of forests for improved ecosystem-service (ES) delivery, is an important …

Did you know that• peatlands hold more carbon than all forests of the world combined?•
drained peatlands are responsible for 25% of total CO2 emissions in the Nordic and Baltic …

A lack of information concerning the hydrology and hydrogeology of intact blanket bogs
limits current understanding of how their alteration to mature forestry plantations impacts …

Freshwaters of the boreal and temperate regions have experienced increased browning
during the last decades. Browning, or brownification, is mostly driven by increased organic …

Peatlands are an important component of the forested landscape, providing diversity in
terms of plant communities, wildlife, hydrologic functions and many environmental services …